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By Long Island News & PR July 08, 2016
The NYS Police and NYS Parks Police were joined by the GTSC in delivering the message encouraging state park visitors to buckle up for safety.
By Long Island News & PR July 08, 2016
Residents who have type 2 diabetes and their caregivers are invited to attend a free program that will enable them to manage their diabetes.
By Long Island News & PR July 08, 2016
Exams Slated for August 12; Exam Registration Deadline July 22, 2016
By Long Island News & PR July 08, 2016
As part of the Child Passenger Safety Program, state and local police agencies, along with various community safety partners, are offering free child car seat inspections.
By Long Island News & PR July 08, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that 750,000 additional working families are now eligible for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program – or SNAP.
By EAC Network July 08, 2016
Five Long Island-based community groups receive mini-grants to develop Tai Chi Chuan programs.
By Long Island News & PR July 08, 2016
Today’s proposal comes nearly one year after the United States and Cuba reestablished diplomatic relations in July 2015.
By Long Island News & PR July 08, 2016
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced new plans to address tenant harassment and other housing issues facing New Yorkers.
By Don Miller July 07, 2016
Island Harvest Food Bank calls on the region’s commercial-food industry to join efforts to reduce food waste by 50 percent on Long Island.
By Tom Needham July 07, 2016
The three directors of Vaxxed: From Cover-Up to Catastrophe, The Witness and Indian Point will be Tom Needham's guests this Thursday at 6 P. M. on WUSB's The Sounds of Film.
By Long Island News & PR July 07, 2016
Dogs and cats can suffer from the same problems that humans do in hot weather.
By Christian Abbatecola July 07, 2016
Wondering what the weather is going to look like this weekend? LongIsland.com's Weekend Weather Update has the need-to-know forecast details for Long Island - unlike some other weather updates, LI is our ONLY focus!
By Wendy L July 07, 2016
Efforts continue to control invasive giant hogweed plants across the state. Giant hogweed email and hotline established to report sightings.
By Long Island News & PR July 07, 2016
Missing Persons Squad reports a Missing Person that occurred on Monday, July 4, 2016 at 1:00 pm in Roosevelt.
By Long Island News & PR July 07, 2016
The Smithtown Fire Department is in the final stages of having its historic 1935 Mack Ladder Truck fully restored.
By Long Island News & PR July 07, 2016
Governor Cuomo announced new paperless registration renewals eliminating the need to submit a completed paper application.
By Long Island News & PR July 07, 2016
Family Residences and Essential Enterprises (FREE) invites everyone to a Meet the Artists Reception to honor special needs artists.
By Long Island News & PR July 07, 2016
PSEG Long Island continues to monitor the weather forecast and has enough capacity available to meet the projected service-area peak demand for this week’s heat.
By Long Island News & PR July 07, 2016
FCA chosen as one of six new sites across NYS to operate a new facility for people in recovery and families impacted by addiction.
By Long Island News & PR July 07, 2016
The new legislation, sponsored by Sen. Hannon, allows leashed dogs to dine in outdoor restaurants, cafes and patios with their owners or companions.