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By Long Island News & PR October 07, 2016
Dixie, a dog rescued from the Thailand dog meat trade, found a champion of her cause in the Kent Animal Shelter and has now found a loving home.
By Long Island News & PR October 07, 2016
David Striffler of Brew Cheese has earned the distinguished title of ACS Certified Cheese Professional® and is one of only two Cheesemongers in all of Suffolk County.
By Long Island News & PR October 07, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced $9.5 million in federal funding has been awarded to 39 organizations to assist New Yorkers receiving SNAP benefits.
By Long Island News & PR October 07, 2016
The Nassau County SPCA, in partnership with Nassau County and The Safe Center LI, safeguards pets of anyone fleeing a domestic violence situation.
By Long Island News & PR October 07, 2016
On Sunday, October 2nd, The Knox School hosted its Annual IEA (Interscholastic Equestrian Association) Horse Show at the Phebe T. Phillips Byrne Equestrian Center.
By Long Island News & PR October 07, 2016
NYSDEC is accepting public comments about the draft work plan through November 5, 2016.
By Long Island News & PR October 07, 2016
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman, leading a coalition of five states, brought a lawsuit today against the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
By Long Island News & PR October 07, 2016
Kidde smoke alarms & CO alarms to be donated to county fire marshals - presented by Long Island McDonald’s Ronald McDonald.
By Long Island News & PR October 06, 2016
Suffolk County Police Sixth Squad detectives are investigating the circumstances involving a Coram teen reported missing.
By Long Island News & PR October 06, 2016
Most of Long Island is sea level, placing the region in harms way any time a hurricane approaches.
By Long Island News & PR October 06, 2016
Prepping for their weekend survival horror experience ironically called CIRCUS, NYZ staff caught several people dressed as clowns in their parking lot and asked them to leave.
By Long Island News & PR October 06, 2016
ULTRA VIOLENCE is a one night event at NYZ Apocalypse, opening this Columbus Day!
By Long Island News & PR October 06, 2016
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing food safety recommendations for those who may be impacted by Hurricane Matthew.
By Long Island News & PR October 06, 2016
“The 2017 Proposed Budget contains heightened risk of ending in a sizable deficit,” said Comptroller George Maragos.
By Long Island News & PR October 06, 2016
New York State Senator Michael Venditto will be hosting a free Senior Citizen Health Fair at the Freeport Recreation Center on Thursday, October 20th from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm.
By Long Island News & PR October 06, 2016
Zonta Club of Suffolk County is part of a global organization of professional women who share their time and expertise to help empower women worldwide through advocacy.
By divorceattorney October 06, 2016
WFAN-AM/FM, the most-listened-to sports radio station in the nation, named as a broadcast partner of the Islanders Radio Network.
By Long Island News & PR October 06, 2016
The FREE Players Drum Corps made history as the 1st special needs Corps to ever march in the New York City Columbus Day Parade.
By Long Island News & PR October 06, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that ventilation regulations to protect workers and customers in nail salons across New York are now in effect.
By Long Island News & PR October 06, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced a transformational plan to reimagine New York's crossings for the 21st century.