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By Long Island News & PR December 24, 2015
On December 15, 2015, the Suffolk County Department of Health Services issued an advisory to residents to take precautions before recreating on the tidal portion of the Peconic River (east of Grangebel Park) due to ...
By Long Island News & PR December 24, 2015
The Major Case Bureau reports the details of a Bank Robbery which occurred on Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at 9:15 A.M. in Greenvale.
By Long Island News & PR December 23, 2015
The Nassau County Public Information Office reports the details of a Robbery that occurred on Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at 12:55 p.m. in East Garden City.
By Long Island News & PR December 23, 2015
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Vehicular Crime Unit detectives are seeking the drivers of two vehicles that fled the scene of a fatal hit-and-run crash in Patchogue earlier this month.
By Long Island News & PR December 23, 2015
Governor Cuomo announced that temporary lane closures associated with road and bridge construction projects on New York State highways will not be permitted from 6 a.m. on Thursday, December 24, to 6 a.m. on Monday, ...
By Kelly Tenny December 23, 2015
Don't get your hopes up for white, powder fresh snow this Christmas. It is going to be a warm one!
By Long Island News & PR December 23, 2015
To help save lives and combat the Heroin epidemic, Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano, County Legislator Howard J. Kopel and State Assemblyman Brian Curran will partner with the East Rockaway Fire Department to host ...
By Long Island News & PR December 23, 2015
East End Arts is pleased to announce that Cole Hempel of Westhampton Beach, a student of the East End Arts School’s music program, is the award recipient of the Mark Gatz Memorial Scholarship Fund's 2015 ...
By Long Island News & PR December 23, 2015
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone and Health Commissioner James Tomarken, MD, encourage residents who use tobacco to obtain help in breaking their addiction through Suffolk County’s “Learn to Be …Tobacco Free” program.
By Long Island News & PR December 23, 2015
Governor Cuomo issued an Executive Order directing the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, in collaboration with the Office of Children and Family Services, to implement a plan to remove minors from adult prisons in ...
By Long Island News & PR December 23, 2015
The Seventh Squad is investigating a Robbery that occurred in Massapequa on Monday, December 21, 2015 at 9:13 PM.
By Long Island News & PR December 22, 2015
The Long Island Rail Road is adding 13 trains to its eastbound afternoon schedule from Penn Station on Christmas Eve, Thursday, December 24, to accommodate the large number of customers expected to leave work early ...
By Long Island News & PR December 22, 2015
'Toy Guns For Toys' Kids Program To Be Introduced In Hempstead.
By Long Island News & PR December 22, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano was joined by United States Marines Corps Retired Major Chuck Kilbride in thanking Angela Susan Anton and the Anton Media Group staff for donating hundreds of toys for this ...
By Long Island News & PR December 22, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano and Town of Hempstead Councilman Ed Ambrosino welcomed Girl Scout Troop 1257 from Franklin Square to the Theodore Roosevelt Executive & Legislative Building where they honored the troop for ...
By Long Island News & PR December 22, 2015
Officials from the Suffolk County Police Department, Town of Islip and the Transportation Security Administration will discuss an enhanced explosive detection initiative at Long Island MacArthur Airport at a press conference at the airport on ...
By Don Miller December 22, 2015
Media reports of people in need of food sparks NYCB to respond with generous donation; NYCB volunteers, executives on hand to distribute turkeys and toys at distribution event.
By Long Island News & PR December 22, 2015
Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson, together with James J. Hunt, Special Agent in Charge of the New York Division of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), New York City Police Commissioner William J. Bratton and ...
By Long Island News & PR December 22, 2015
Governor Cuomo announced that he will use his pardon power to alleviate the barrier of a criminal conviction for people convicted of non-violent crimes committed when they were minors, and who have since lived crime-free ...
By Long Island News & PR December 22, 2015
It's that time of year again when things stray from their normal routine. This is fine for most of us, but our pets sometimes have a difficult time adapting, after all, they do rely on ...