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By Long Island News & PR June 28, 2016
The Friends of The Smithtown Library and Legislator Rob Trotta proudly present the 12th annual summer concert series.
By Long Island News & PR June 28, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today signed legislation to increase access to breast cancer screenings and build on the series of breast cancer initiatives.
By Long Island News & PR June 28, 2016
Schumer called on the FAA to increase the number of ramp inspections at airports across New York and the country, including the small airports.
By Long Island News & PR June 28, 2016
Bay Street Theater is pleased to announce THE LAST NIGHT OF BALLYHOO by Alfred Uhry, directed by Will Pomerantz. The production will run from June 28 - July 24.
By Long Island News & PR June 28, 2016
A ceremony unveiling the names of 280 veterans added to the Walls of Honor in Eisenhower Park was held on Saturday, June 25th.
By Long Island News & PR June 28, 2016
Senator Charles E. Schumer publicly pushed the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to lead the charge to implement Text-To-911 services throughout New York State.
By Long Island News & PR June 28, 2016
Earlier today Bradley Bender, former Southampton Town Councilman, was sentenced to 24 months’ imprisonment, three years supervised release and $5,000 forfeiture.
By Long Island News & PR June 28, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that B.A.S.S. Elite Series will once again bring the premier fishing tournament back to New York State in 2017.
By Long Island News & PR June 28, 2016
A Hotline to help troubleshoot and resolve a range of issues and barriers encountered by voters at the polls for the primary on Tuesday, June 28 has been established.
By Long Island News & PR June 27, 2016
Lagrant Clarrett is a 55-year-old missing vulnerable adult who has dementia and may be in need of medical attention.
By Long Island News & PR June 27, 2016
A Ronkonkoma father and his 12-year-old son who were pulled out by a rip tide off of Cupsogue Beach in Westhampton Beach this evening.
By Long Island News & PR June 27, 2016
With the Gold Coast International Film Festival’s Summer Furman Film Series in full swing, the coming-of-age tale from Director Roger Ross Williams "Life, Animated" is set to make its Long Island premiere.
By Long Island News & PR June 27, 2016
A video series called “Our Island, Our Water, Our Future” has LI local residents speaking about their life on the water and their concerns with diminishing water quality.
By Long Island News & PR June 27, 2016
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano has announced that the Family Movie Night at Eisenhower Park will begin on Thursday, July 7th.
By Long Island News & PR June 27, 2016
NYSOH and NYSDAM are pleased to announce the second seasonal campaign to educate shoppers about affordable health insurance coverage.
By Long Island News & PR June 27, 2016
Legislators Bill Lindsay and Monica Martinez spoke at today’s Suffolk County Legislature Page Program to discuss their experiences as elected officials and what led them to get involved with government.
By Long Island News & PR June 27, 2016
Suffolk County Leg. Bill Lindsay traveled to various elementary schools throughout his district to present select students with the Suffolk County Legislature’s Character Excellence Award.
By Long Island News & PR June 27, 2016
With the region facing an emergency blood shortage, Leg. William R. Spencer, MD stood with his colleagues and Long Island Blood Services to ask the public to give the gift of life.
By Long Island News & PR June 27, 2016
President Obama was applauded for designating a new national monument commemorating the Stonewall Uprising of 1969.
By Long Island News & PR June 25, 2016
Local leaders stood up against hate by denouncing the aerial display of a swastika ahead of Swastika Rehabilitation Day by the International Raelians.