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By Long Island News & PR December 02, 2015
December 1, 2015, is World AIDS Day. The Suffolk County Department of Health Services and its community partners encourage residents to do what they can this month to stop the spread of HIV, whether it ...
By Central Nassau Guidance December 01, 2015
In the giving spirit of the holiday season, CN Guidance & Counseling Services asks Long Islanders join us in brightening the holiday experience of those living with mental health and addiction abuse disorders by participating ...
By Long Island News & PR December 01, 2015
The Suffolk County Police Department has reached out to officials at Planned Parenthood to offer CPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environment Design) at their five facilities in Suffolk County.
By Long Island News & PR December 01, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano today announced that the outdoor ice rink at Christopher Morley Park is now open for the 2015-2016 winter season after undergoing improvements.
By Long Island News & PR December 01, 2015
On Thanksgiving morning, Suffolk County Legislator Robert Trotta and his family volunteered at the 8th Annual Nissequogue River State Park Foundation’s Turkey Trot and Walk for the Park.
By Long Island News & PR December 01, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano and Acting Police Commissioner Thomas Krumpter today announced that the Nassau County Police Department staged Anti-Terror Drills on Sunday, November 29th at Nassau Community College in Garden City and ...
By Long Island News & PR December 01, 2015
PSEG Long Island today released the Power Supply Charge for December.
By Long Island News & PR December 01, 2015
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today launched a statewide toy, coat and school supplies holiday giving drive to benefit families in need throughout New York.
By Long Island News & PR November 30, 2015
The Third Squad is investigating a Larceny that occurred on Friday, November 13, 2015 at 1:08 pm in Carle Place.
By Long Island News & PR November 30, 2015
Harbor Country Day School announced that Michael Doboli, a seventh grader at the St. James independent school, has been named a Long Island Young Scholar of Mathematics.
By Long Island News & PR November 30, 2015
To meet growing demand for train service to Brooklyn to see the New York Islanders play at their new home, MTA Long Island Rail Road today announced it is adding to its lineup of trains ...
By Long Island News & PR November 30, 2015
The U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service is continuing to work with the U. S. Forest Service and others to manage southern pine beetle (SPB) on Long Island. Suppression activities for SPB are scheduled to ...
By Long Island News & PR November 29, 2015
Purchase your tickets to Long Island’s favorite Holiday Light Show by December 10, and save on the service fee!
By Long Island News & PR November 29, 2015
Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) staff continue to monitor the pair of bald eagles along Little Neck Run, a small tributary of the Carmans River.
By Long Island News & PR November 27, 2015
MTA New York City Transit and the New York Transit Museum are putting extra magic on the tracks with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s annual holiday tradition of rides to the past via its vintage fleet ...
By Long Island News & PR November 27, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano today announced that a special network of Santa’s Mailboxes has arrived in various Nassau County Parks.
By Long Island News & PR November 27, 2015
As colder weather descends on the northeast and homeowners receive shipments of home heating oil, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is urging homeowners to inspect heating fuel oil storage tanks for ...
By Long Island News & PR November 26, 2015
Live web streaming and 7 hours of luge action on NBCSN on tap for this season.
By Long Island News & PR November 26, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano has announced that the Holiday Party for Wildlife will take place at Tackapausha Museum and Preserve on Saturday, December 12th at 1:00 p.m.
By Long Island News & PR November 26, 2015
As an outgrowth of County Executive Steve Bellone’s Reclaim Our Waters Initiative, the Suffolk County Health Department has undertaken a review of existing sewage treatment plant (STP) siting and enforcement practices to identify opportunities to ...