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By Long Island News & PR December 30, 2015
Governor Cuomo announced that New York State will begin accepting applications for the new 'Get On Your Feet' Loan Forgiveness Program on December 31.
By Long Island News & PR December 30, 2015
Suffolk County Police Deputy Commissioner Tim Sini and Chief of Department Stuart Cameron will announce a crackdown on motorists driving under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol on New Year’s Eve at a press conference ...
By Long Island News & PR December 29, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano presented a Citation to Farmingdale resident Renee Pearson of the Department of Social Services (DSS) for being named Employee of the Month.
By Long Island News & PR December 29, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano congratulated the 2015 Roslyn High School Marching Band for their 1st Place win at the 42nd Annual New York State Field Band Conference in Syracuse.
By Long Island News & PR December 29, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano, Presiding Officer Norma L. Gonsalves, Legislator Don Mac Kenzie and Veterans Service Agency Director Ralph Esposito joined with World War II veterans in dedicating a new Battle of the ...
By Long Island News & PR December 29, 2015
Governor Cuomo announced the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services' Office of Emergency Management has completed the Phase One rollout of NY Responds, the State's new approach to disaster response and ...
By Long Island News & PR December 29, 2015
Make a resolution to get your male dog or cat neutered during Kent Animal Shelter's $20 "Happy Neuter Year" campaign throughout January.
By Long Island News & PR December 29, 2015
Governor Cuomo advised New Yorkers to prepare now for dangerous weather conditions that will be moving into New York tonight into Tuesday which will make for dangerous driving conditions, especially during the Tuesday morning commute ...
By Long Island News & PR December 28, 2015
At the December General Meeting of the Suffolk County Legislature, Legislator Robert Trotta recognized the 2015 Kings Park Girls Varsity Volleyball Team for winning their fifth consecutive Suffolk County and Long Island Class A Championships.
By Long Island News & PR December 28, 2015
The Suffolk County Legislature has approved the re-appointment of Gretchen Oldrin-Mones of Stony Brook to the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum Commission.
By Long Island News & PR December 28, 2015
Governor Cuomo announced the signing of legislation to expand health insurance access to pregnant New Yorkers.
By Long Island News & PR December 27, 2015
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone announced today that he will be nominating Assistant Deputy County Executive for Public Safety, Tim Sini, to become Suffolk County Police Commissioner.
By Long Island News & PR December 27, 2015
Suffolk County Police have arrested a woman for driving while intoxicated with two young children in her vehicle, following a motor vehicle crash that seriously injured her niece.
By Long Island News & PR December 26, 2015
The Long Island Rail Road is adding 13 trains to its eastbound afternoon schedule from Penn Station on New Year’s Eve, Thursday, December 31, to accommodate an expected large number of customers leaving work early ...
By Long Island News & PR December 24, 2015
TRUE THINGS, a monthly storytelling show that features true stories - with a twist - told live, without notes and the only one of its kind on Long Island will have its first performance of ...
By Chris Boyle December 24, 2015
In an effort to curb gun violence, Hempstead kids were recently given the chance to trade in toy guns in exchange for safer play options.
By Long Island News & PR December 24, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano commended the best and brightest students in the field of Math, Science and Technology at a ceremony held in the Theodore Roosevelt Executive and Legislative Building.
By Legislator Anker's Office December 24, 2015
On Sunday, December 20th, the Suffolk County Police arrested five people for selling alcohol to minors at several businesses in Rocky Point, Middle Island, Ridge and Sound Beach.
By Long Island News & PR December 24, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano marked the 1 year anniversary of Ex-Chief Joseph J. Sanford, Jr.’s death by participating in a tribute that celebrated his heroic life.
By Allison Gayne December 24, 2015
Nassau Suffolk Water Commissioners’ Association welcomes back to its Association recently newly elected and re-elected Long Island water commissioners.
Kelly Tenny
Wendy Lau
Brian Re
Chelsea Triola