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By Long Island News & PR December 10, 2015
County Executive Steve Bellone and Dr. James Tomarken, Commissioner of Health, are encouraging residents to take advantage of scheduled Opioid Overdose Prevention Program-Narcan Training Classes.
By Long Island News & PR December 10, 2015
Assemblyman Dean Murray was in Albany yesterday to attend a hearing examining daily fantasy sports in New York and give testimony as a DraftKings account owner himself.
By Long Island News & PR December 10, 2015
Transit Wireless executives joined Deputy Manhattan Borough President Aldrin Bonilla, New York City Council Members Ben Kallos and Daniel Garodnick, and New York State Assembly Member Rebecca A. Seawright for a ribbon cutting ceremony today ...
By Long Island News & PR December 10, 2015
U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today announced that, after his public push, the Senate has voted to pass the Every Student Succeeds Act, which includes more than $303 million in federal funding for New York ...
By Long Island News & PR December 10, 2015
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman issued a statement on the removal of speculative ticket listings from third-party ticket sale sites.
By Long Island News & PR December 10, 2015
Suffolk County Police today arrested a West Babylon man following a burglary during which a man was shot at a North Bellport home early this morning.
By Long Island News & PR December 09, 2015
Acting Police Commissioner Thomas C. Krumpter is advising the public that on Wednesday, December 9, 2015 and Thursday December 10, 2015 between the hours of 3PM to 10 PM a movie production will be shooting ...
By Long Island News & PR December 09, 2015
Crime Stoppers and the Nassau County Police Department’s Homicide Squad are seeking the public’s help in connection with a Murder which occurred in Hempstead, New York.
By Long Island News & PR December 09, 2015
The Fourth Squad reports the details of an incident that occurred on Tuesday, December 08, 2015 at 8:40 am in Long Beach.
By Long Island News & PR December 09, 2015
The Homicide Squad reports the details of a Serious Aided that occurred on Tuesday, December 08, 2015 at 10:15 am in Syosset.
By Allison Gayne December 09, 2015
Recent 12th Long Island Fight for Charity hits record-breaking number of boxers and bouts while raising over $250,000 in funds for Long Island charities.
By Long Island News & PR December 09, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano today announced that the Candlelight Evenings at Old Bethpage Village Restoration will take place on December 17th, 18th, 19th, and 20th from 5:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
By Legislator Anker's Office December 09, 2015
Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker is partnering with Island Harvest Food Bank for a holiday food drive during the month of December.
By Legislator Anker's Office December 09, 2015
The Suffolk County Sheriff’s Departments offers the “Test, Don’t Guess” program. The program provides free drug test kits available to parents to assist in monitoring their children who may be using illegal substances.
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 ...