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By Long Island News & PR May 03, 2016
The Long Island Rail Road is providing frequent service to Atlantic Terminal, Brooklyn and Barclays Center for fans planning on attending the next two New York Islanders games in the Stanley Cut Eastern Conference Semi-Finals ...
By Long Island News & PR May 03, 2016
Today, Rep. Steve Israel endorsed Suffolk Legislator Steve Stern in the Democratic primary to succeed Israel in Congress. Israel made it clear that he believes that Stern's consistent record closely resembles Israel's values when it ...
By Long Island News & PR May 03, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the 2016-17 state budget includes $9 million to cover the cost of lost wages and health care expenses for volunteers who contracted illnesses at the World Trade Center ...
By Long Island News & PR May 02, 2016
The Suffolk County Police Department has issued a Silver Alert for a missing 56-year-old Mastic woman and her 84-year-old mother.
By Long Island News & PR May 02, 2016
On Friday, April 29, 2016, Second Precinct Community Liaison Officer, COPE officers and Community Support Unit officers joined local children from Huntington and Huntington Station at the Dix Hills Ice Rink for a fun filled ...
By Long Island News & PR May 02, 2016
The New York State Education Department announced today in conjunction with Senate Majority Leader John J. Flanagan and Assembly Assistant Speaker Felix W. Ortiz that it will work with organizations that promote organ and tissue ...
By Long Island News & PR May 02, 2016
The month of May is dedicated to spreading awareness of the prevalent, yet preventable illness, Lyme disease. Once the weather begins to warm, the threat of tick-borne illness escalates.
By Long Island News & PR May 02, 2016
Suffolk County Legislator Robert Trotta is most appreciative of the support he received from the residents who donated to his pet food drive to benefit Baxter’s Pet Pantry at Long Island Cares.
By Long Island News & PR May 02, 2016
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today issued guidance on preventing conflicts between people and coyotes as spring temperatures approach and coyotes increase foraging.
By Long Island News & PR May 02, 2016
Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages (Elmont-D) announced April’s Good Samaritan of the Month, Elmont Memorial High School student Augusta Uwamanzu-Nna.
By Long Island News & PR May 02, 2016
PSEG Long Island today released the Power Supply Charge for May. Effective tomorrow, the Power Supply Charge will be 6.2559 cents per kilowatt hour (kWh).
By Long Island News & PR May 02, 2016
Fourth Squad detectives report the details of a serious auto accident that occurred in Island Park on Saturday, 04/30/16 at 9:55 P.M.
By Long Island News & PR May 01, 2016
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 May 01, 2016
Results of water sampling performed by SUNY Stony Brook has confirmed cyanobacteria blooms, more commonly known as blue–green algae, in Wickapogue Pond in Southampton, NY.
By Long Island News & PR May 01, 2016
Coast Guard and local first responders respond to a boat fire near Great Neck Creek, in Long Island, New York, Saturday.
By Chris Boyle April 29, 2016
Held on April 21 at Hofstra University in Hempstead, the event combined education, information, and support for the Long Island business community.
By Long Island News & PR April 29, 2016
In an effort to promote public safety, County Executive Mangano and Nassau County Police Department Acting Commissioner Thomas C. Krumpter have announced security measures for the 2016 Long Island Marathon.
By Long Island News & PR April 29, 2016
Pitch Island, the latest Technology Island initiative, will be held at the Adelphi University’s Performing Arts Center on April 30th from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
By Long Island News & PR April 29, 2016
County Executive Edward P. Mangano and Acting Police Commissioner Thomas C. Krumpter want to alert the public that there has been an increase in larcenies from autos throughout Nassau County.
By Long Island News & PR April 29, 2016
National Grid partnered with the Town of Huntington for Earth Day to transform the Gateway Community Garden in Huntington Station.
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