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By Long Island News & PR December 09, 2015
Wind power has grown exponentially in New York over the last dozen years, and now supplies enough energy to power over 360,000 homes, a new report from Environment New York Research & Policy Center said ...
By Long Island News & PR December 09, 2015
PSEG Long Island, through its Commercial Efficiency Program, announced today that it is helping the Long Island Marriott save more than $119,000 per year in electricity costs, solely from the retrofitting of more than 9,800 ...
By Long Island News & PR December 08, 2015
The holiday season has begun to bustle! People are celebrating, decorating with lights, putting up Christmas trees, lighting candles and preparing special meals. The Firemen’s Association of the State of New York (FASNY) would like ...
By Long Island News & PR December 08, 2015
In an effort to keep residents, their loved ones and valuables safe, Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano and Acting Police Commissioner Thomas Krumpter issued safety tips for residents that will help prevent deception burglaries ...
By Long Island News & PR December 08, 2015
Having opened on Friday, November 13th and running through Sunday, November 15th, the greatest family musical of all time made its way down the Yellow Brick Road to the Bayway Arts Center.
By Long Island News & PR December 08, 2015
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman, New York News Publishers Association, New York Press Association and the New York State Broadcasters Association today announced a joint initiative to crack down on rampant and unlawful advertising of ...
By Long Island News & PR December 08, 2015
Nassau Suffolk Law Services' Suffolk Pro Bono Project and the Suffolk County Bar Association recently honored a special group of attorneys at a Pro Bono Night celebration.
By Long Island News & PR December 08, 2015
U.S. Representative Kathleen Rice and NYS Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky today called on the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to extend the Interim Mortgage Assistance (IMA) Program beyond 20 months for victims of ...
By Long Island News & PR December 08, 2015
If you’re ready to satisfy your inner Clark Griswold and put up holiday decorations that can be seen from outer space, National Grid wants you to know that you can do so without adding dramatically ...
By Long Island News & PR December 08, 2015
Hard on the heels of NBC’s live performance of The Wiz from Grumman Studios in Bethpage and in an effort to further attract the motion picture and television industry to Nassau, County Executive Edward P. ...
By Long Island News & PR December 08, 2015
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today announced the substantial completion of two significant contracts on East Side Access, the megaproject that will bring Long Island Rail Road service to Grand Central Terminal.
By Long Island News & PR December 08, 2015
Governor Cuomo announced New York State has proposed a new statewide regulation that will improve air quality and protect public health by placing limits on emissions from distributed generation sources such as diesel generators and ...
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.
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