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By Long Island News & PR October 30, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano announced today that “Operation Safe Sweets” is in place and ongoing for Halloween 2015. Operation Safe Sweets is designed to protect children from sex offenders on Halloween through monitoring ...
By Long Island News & PR October 30, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano, Acting Police Commissioner Thomas C. Krumpter and the Nassau County Department of Health are advising Nassau County residents about a hoax letter that is being distributed throughout Nassau County.
By Long Island News & PR October 30, 2015
As Nassau children gear up for Halloween, County Executive Edward P. Mangano and Acting Police Commissioner Tom Krumpter are advising parents, drivers and trick-or-treaters to take some basic precautions to ensure they have a safe ...
By Legislator Anker's Office October 30, 2015
After listening to a number of concerns from local residents and witnessing major car accidents, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker is seeking to improve traffic safety along our major roadways in Suffolk County.
By Long Island News & PR October 30, 2015
Governor Cuomo signed two pieces of legislation relating to Superstorm Sandy and extreme weather. The first bill is designed to reform the insurance industry in New York State with regard to claims involving sewer issues ...
By Legislator Anker's Office October 29, 2015
Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined trustees and elected officials at the grand reopening and ribbon cutting of the newly renovated Longwood Public Library in Middle Island.
By Long Island News & PR October 29, 2015
Suffolk County Commissioner of Health Services James Tomarken reported today a new human case of West Nile virus in Suffolk County.
By Long Island News & PR October 29, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano was joined by 1986 NY Mets World Series Champion Dwight “Doc” Gooden while Met fans, young and old, cheered at a Pre-World Series Rally.
By Long Island News & PR October 28, 2015
Nassau Police Benevolent Association (PBA) President James Carver has announced today that over 400 cops from Nassau County will be attending the funeral for slain NYPD officer Randolph Holder.
By Long Island News & PR October 28, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano’s 3rd Annual Nassau Barkfest was a tremendous success with thousands of attendees that enjoyed a Pet Costume Contest and Parade complete with prizes thanks to the sponsorship of the ...
By Long Island News & PR October 28, 2015
With the 3rd Anniversary of Superstorm Sandy upon us, Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano, Presiding Officer Norma Gonsalves, Legislator Denise Ford, Legislator Howard J. Kopel and Legislator Rose Walker highlighted post-Superstorm Sandy mitigation and ...
By Central Nassau Guidance October 28, 2015
Addressing the exceptional difficulty in maintaining personal relationships faced by people with mental health and substance use disorders, Nassau County will be among several select communities nationwide to receive and deliver a new kind of ...
By Long Island News & PR October 28, 2015
As the third anniversary of Superstorm Sandy nears, PSEG Long Island continues to make significant improvements to its transmission and distribution infrastructure, and communications and technology systems.
By Long Island News & PR October 27, 2015
Professor of Astrophysics Dr. Michael Inglis and Sean Tvelia, associate professor of physical science recently captured two stunning, out-of-this-world images -- a photo of the Moon, another of the Ring Nebula that is some 2,300 ...
By Long Island News & PR October 27, 2015
Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia announced today the nomination of 25 New York State high school seniors for the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program.
By Long Island News & PR October 27, 2015
The Village of Bayville Board of Trustees and Mayor Paul Rupp recently announced the progress of key initiatives intended to improve Bayville’s fiscal standing, boost local businesses and restore Bayville to its idyllic seaside resort ...
By Long Island News & PR October 27, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano joined in the grand opening celebration of Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island’s (OCLI) 11th office.
By Long Island News & PR October 27, 2015
Standing at Molloy College on Long Island, U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today called on his Senate colleagues to immediately reauthorize and extend the Federal Perkins Loan program.
By Long Island News & PR October 27, 2015
Buses will replace train service on the Long Island Rail Road’s Ronkonkoma Branch between Ronkonkoma and Hicksville from 12:45 a.m. Saturday, October 31 until 12:45 a.m. Monday, November 2 for scheduled track maintenance.
By Long Island News & PR October 26, 2015
Suffolk County Police Second Squad Detectives are investigating a crash that killed a Floral Park woman yesterday.
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