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By Long Island News & PR December 11, 2015
County Executive Steve Bellone announced today that Suffolk County, Long Island is the finale location for the hit television show The Amazing Race.
By Long Island News & PR December 11, 2015
Hauppauge’s Chamber of Horrors NY is Back With A Nightmare on 34th St. and The Toy Shop of Terror December 11th, 12th, 18th & 19th.
By Long Island News & PR December 11, 2015
Suffolk County Police Department officers were honored at the Dix Hills Jewish Chai Center’s 4th Night Out event last night.
By Long Island News & PR December 11, 2015
Assemblywoman Michaelle C. Solages partnered up Polk Street School Elementary in Franklin Square, New York to send holiday cards to soldiers stationed abroad.
By Long Island News & PR December 11, 2015
For the second year, the Maplewood Intermediate School and The D’Brickashaw Ferguson Foundation are partnering to deliver a holiday surprise.
By Long Island News & PR December 11, 2015
Hicksville High School music students, along with their teachers, performed in the lobby of the Nassau University Medical Center during our annual tree lighting ceremony.
By Long Island News & PR December 11, 2015
The Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center of Nassau County (HMTC) annually honors middle school, high school and college students on Long Island who confront intolerance, prejudice or other forms of social injustice.
By Long Island News & PR December 11, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano (2nd from the left) presented a Citation to Joe DiDominica of Dees’ Nursery & Florist in Oceanside in honor of his continued support of the United States Armed Forces ...
By Long Island News & PR December 11, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano and Legislator Richard Nicolello today announced that Mineola Avenue, in the Roslyn area, is being resurfaced as a part of “Operation Restore Our Roadways.”
By Long Island News & PR December 11, 2015
The Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation announced the headliners for the 2016 Bethpage Airshow at Jones Beach will feature popular highflying acts such as the United States Navy Blue Angels, The United State ...
By Long Island News & PR December 11, 2015
Governor Cuomo announced the final report and recommendations of the Common Core Task Force – a diverse group of educators, parents, education officials and state representatives – which was charged with comprehensively reviewing and making ...
By Long Island News & PR December 10, 2015
To maintain orderly travel and safe station and terminal operations during this weekend’s SantaCon event, alcohol will not be permitted on MTA Long Island Rail Road and MTA Metro-North Railroad trains and in stations Saturday, ...
By Long Island News & PR December 10, 2015
Suffolk County Legislature Presiding Officer DuWayne Gregory, joined by Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone, Town of Babylon Supervisor Rich Schaffer and New York State Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean-Pierre, announced two $100,000 grants for infrastructure improvements to ...
By Long Island News & PR December 10, 2015
Governor Cuomo, Senator Kirsten E. Gillibrand and members of the New York Congressional Delegation today announced $4.5 million in federal grants has been awarded to municipalities across New York State to support multiple homeland security ...
By Long Island News & PR December 10, 2015
County Executive Steve Bellone and Dr. James Tomarken, Commissioner of Health, are encouraging residents to take advantage of scheduled Opioid Overdose Prevention Program-Narcan Training Classes.
By Long Island News & PR December 10, 2015
Assemblyman Dean Murray was in Albany yesterday to attend a hearing examining daily fantasy sports in New York and give testimony as a DraftKings account owner himself.
By Long Island News & PR December 10, 2015
Transit Wireless executives joined Deputy Manhattan Borough President Aldrin Bonilla, New York City Council Members Ben Kallos and Daniel Garodnick, and New York State Assembly Member Rebecca A. Seawright for a ribbon cutting ceremony today ...
By Long Island News & PR December 10, 2015
U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today announced that, after his public push, the Senate has voted to pass the Every Student Succeeds Act, which includes more than $303 million in federal funding for New York ...
By Long Island News & PR December 10, 2015
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman issued a statement on the removal of speculative ticket listings from third-party ticket sale sites.
By Long Island News & PR December 10, 2015
Suffolk County Police today arrested a West Babylon man following a burglary during which a man was shot at a North Bellport home early this morning.
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