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By Long Island News & PR December 08, 2015
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today issued a consumer alert on five common telephone scams following a recent uptick in reports of telephone scammers posing as officials from the Internal Revenue Service and the Attorney ...
By Long Island News & PR December 08, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano and Legislator Howard Kopel today announced that Rockaway Turnpike, in the Inwood/Woodmere area, is being resurfaced as a part of “Operation Restore Our Roadways.”
By Long Island News & PR December 07, 2015
Second Squad detectives report the details of a suspicious/unusual incident that occurred in Farmingdale on Sunday, 12/06/15 at 7:00 P.M.
By Allison Gayne December 07, 2015
Several Long Island employees with special needs and Long Island businesses were recently being honored by Adults and Children with Developmental Disabilities’ (ACLD) at ACLD’s 30th Annual Employment Recognition Breakfast.
By Long Island News & PR December 07, 2015
After seven top 10 results in last week’s Viessmann World Cup opener, the United States Luge Team jump-started its season Friday in Lake Placid when Chris Mazdzer won his first career men’s singles race. Tucker ...
By Long Island News & PR December 07, 2015
Senator Charles E. Schumer today announced, following years of work, major victories that will greatly help New York City were included in the 5-year federal transportation bill, the FAST (Fixing Americas Surface Transportation) Act that ...
By Long Island News & PR December 07, 2015
A bill sponsored by Suffolk Legislator Bill Lindsay that would encourage municipal governments to collaborate on projects of regional significance was passed by the Suffolk County Legislature at its Dec. 1 meeting in Riverhead.
By Long Island News & PR December 07, 2015
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Acting Commissioner Basil Seggos releases a statement following the House of Representatives attempt to undermine the clean power plan.
By Legislator Anker's Office December 06, 2015
On Saturday, November 21st, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker attended the Mount Sinai Parent-Teacher Organization’s (PTO) 2015 Holiday Craft Fair. The event was held at Mount Sinai Middle School and featured local crafts, bake goods, ...
By Long Island News & PR December 06, 2015
The Mechanical Contractors Association of New York (MCA) announced it has raised $34,000 for the New York Firefighters Burn Center Foundation, which provides crucial support for research, education and prevention, as well as medical care, ...
By Long Island News & PR December 05, 2015
Governor Cuomo invited New Yorkers to celebrate the holiday season at more than 40 parks or historic sites across New York State.
By Long Island News & PR December 04, 2015
Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating a shooting in which two brothers were killed in Mastic Beach.
By Long Island News & PR December 04, 2015
The Major Case Bureau reports the arrest of a Syosset man for Criminal Possession of a Weapon that occurred on Thursday, December 3, 2015 at 7:40 am.
By Chris Boyle December 04, 2015
Nassau County beefs up their efforts to combat terrorists and active shooters.
By Chris Boyle December 04, 2015
Nassau County firefighters conduct live residential tree fire to drive home how deadly ignoring basic home safety can be during the holidays.
By Long Island News & PR December 04, 2015
The Greater Port Jefferson-Northern Brookhaven Arts Council, in conjunction with the Inc. Village of Port Jefferson, will host the 20th Annual Charles Dickens Festival on from December 5 – 6, 2015, throughout the Village of ...
By Long Island News & PR December 04, 2015
In the spirit of the holidays the Moriches Bay Project has a few "holiday favorite" gift giving ideas that give back to the bays.
By Long Island News & PR December 04, 2015
U.S. Representative Kathleen Rice released the following statement today after the House of Representatives passed the Conference Report on H.R. 22, the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act.
By Long Island News & PR December 04, 2015
Governor Cuomo today announced seven distinctive projects from around the state received 2015 New York State Historic Preservation Awards.
By Long Island News & PR December 04, 2015
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone announced today the Suffolk County Department of Health Services was awarded $337,000 in grants by the United States Environment Protection Agency (EPA) to bolster the Peconic Estuary Program.
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