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By Cait Russell February 05, 2016
Winter Storm Lexi, which went from nothing to worry about to a storm that prompted dozens of districts to cancel classes for the day has left LI with a fresh coat of snow.
By Long Island News & PR February 05, 2016
Don't forget about your pet's welfare and safety during Winter Storm Lexi!
By Brian Re February 05, 2016
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Suffolk County and Winter Weather Advisory for Nassau County, which will both be in effect until 3 PM on Friday.
By Christian Abbatecola February 04, 2016
Two weeks after a massive blizzard struck the region, another winter storm is expected to drop more snow on Long Island overnight.
By Long Island News & PR February 04, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced New York State Police and local law enforcement agencies statewide will crack down on impaired driving during Super Bowl weekend from Saturday, February 6 until midnight, February 8.
By Long Island News & PR February 04, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today directed the New York State Department of Health to expand the free Zika virus testing program for all pregnant women who have traveled to areas where the infection is ongoing, ...
By Long Island News & PR February 04, 2016
County Executive Edward P. Mangano and Acting Police Commissioner Thomas C. Krumpter are urging citizens to be vigilant when receiving telephone solicitations or emails from persons identifying themselves as employees of the Internal Revenue Service.
By Long Island News & PR February 04, 2016
Nassau County Film Commissioner Debra Markowitz recently announced that Filmmaker submissions for the 2016 Long Island International Film Expo are now open!
By Long Island News & PR February 04, 2016
Each year on Feb. 11 (2/11), United Way launches a statewide initiative 2-1-1 to educate communities about the valuable free, online directory of health and human services’ agencies and programs available in Nassau and Suffolk ...
By Long Island News & PR February 04, 2016
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano today announced that registration for the 2016 Nickerson Beach Park Cabana Lottery will begin on Monday, February 29th and will run through Monday, April 25th.
By Long Island News & PR February 04, 2016
Good Samaritan of the Month: Gina Burnett takes great pride in serving her community.
By Long Island News & PR February 04, 2016
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone invites residents interested in healthcare careers to a recruitment drive Thursday Feb. 11, 2016.
By Long Island News & PR February 04, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today launched a new web-based service that will help connect New Yorkers struggling with addiction to treatment.
By Long Island News & PR February 04, 2016
U.S. Air Force Gen. Darren W. McDew, Commander, U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM), visited the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point.
By Long Island News & PR February 04, 2016
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today announced that ridership increased significantly on the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Railroad in 2015, giving a significant boost to the economic health of the regions they serve.
By Long Island News & PR February 04, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today alerted consumers to new tax season scams from individuals posing as Treasury representatives.
By Long Island News & PR February 03, 2016
Bethpage Federal Credit Union Initiates Employee Wellness Program & Earns AHA Gold Status Recognition.
By Long Island News & PR February 03, 2016
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone was joined by Suffolk County legislators, state officials, local veterans, members of the running community and the Greater Long Island Running Club today to announce the 2nd Annual Suffolk County ...
By Long Island News & PR February 03, 2016
The City of Long Beach has reached another significant milestone on its road to fiscal recovery; Moody's Investor Services has again upgraded the rating of Long Beach bonds to Baa1, from Baa2.
By Long Island News & PR February 03, 2016
Building upon his Fit Nassau initiative to help residents live a healthy lifestyle, Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano that registration for the 2016 Spring Session Land and Aquatic Exercise Classes at the Nassau County ...
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