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By Long Island News & PR December 15, 2015
Standing with local firefighters at Seaford Fire Department, U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today launched a push—ahead of this week’s final Congressional budget deal—to increase grant programs for firefighters on Long Island.
By Long Island News & PR December 15, 2015
Usdan, the nationally acclaimed summer arts day camp that for almost 50 years has introduced the arts to more than 40,000 children, announces the first Visit/Info Event in 2016, on Sunday January 10 from 11 ...
By Long Island News & PR December 15, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano presented a Citation to Maria Felix of BAE Systems for the company’s generous sponsorship of the Annual Nassau County Active Military Families Holiday Party held at The Cantiague Park ...
By Long Island News & PR December 15, 2015
The Suffolk County Police Department and The New York State Police have once again teamed up for the eighth annual Cops Who Care food drive.
By Long Island News & PR December 15, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano and Legislator Laura Schaefer today announced that Glen Cove Road, in Carle Place, is being resurfaced as a part of “Operation Restore Our Roadways.”
By Long Island News & PR December 15, 2015
Suffolk County Legislator Kara Hahn joined the family and friends of Brandon Cea of the United States Naval Sea Cadet Program as he was promoted to Chief Petty Officer (CPO), the highest rank within the ...
By Long Island News & PR December 15, 2015
PSEG Long Island is urging its customers to be alert to payment scams this season. Customers should be cautious of callers who demand immediate payment via a pre-paid card, and wary of phony utility workers ...
By Long Island News & PR December 14, 2015
Bay Shore's Shannon Bloomquist won Suffolk County Community College’s Chopped-like culinary competition, Battle for the Beach, with a tasty pan seared chicken with natural au jus, braised endive and herb scented mash potatoes.
By Long Island News & PR December 14, 2015
The Homicide Squad reports the details of a Homicide that occurred on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at 2:00pm in Oceanside.
By Long Island News & PR December 14, 2015
U.S. Senator Charles Schumer and Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced a push to prevent known or suspected terrorists from purchasing guns in New York State.
By Long Island News & PR December 14, 2015
The Public Information Office reports the details of an Unusual Incident that occurred on Thursday, December 10, 2015 at 10:45 am in Valley Stream.
By Long Island News & PR December 13, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano, Council of Chambers of Commerce President Julie Marchesella and other elected officials joined with the members of Family Residences and Essential Enterprises (FREE), Inc. on Friday, December 11, 2015 ...
By Long Island News & PR December 12, 2015
The Homicide Squad is investigating a shooting that occurred on Friday, November 6, 2015 at 6:53 a.m. in Valley Stream.
By Long Island News & PR December 12, 2015
More than 125 students at Harbor Country Day School, a nonprofit independent school in St. James, joined this week’s worldwide Hour of Code computer science event.
By Long Island News & PR December 12, 2015
Today New York Supreme Court Justice Manuel J. Mendez granted the Attorney General’s motion to enjoin DraftKings and FanDuel “from doing business in the State of New York, accepting entry fees, wagers or bets from ...
By Long Island News & PR December 11, 2015
A Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct officer, with assistance from two volunteer firefighters, rescued a woman from her burning residence in Commack this morning.
By Long Island News & PR December 11, 2015
Suffolk County Police Fourth Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that critically injured a child pedestrian in Kings Park today.
By Long Island News & PR December 11, 2015
County Executive Steve Bellone announced today that Suffolk County, Long Island is the finale location for the hit television show The Amazing Race.
By Long Island News & PR December 11, 2015
Hauppauge’s Chamber of Horrors NY is Back With A Nightmare on 34th St. and The Toy Shop of Terror December 11th, 12th, 18th & 19th.
By Long Island News & PR December 11, 2015
Suffolk County Police Department officers were honored at the Dix Hills Jewish Chai Center’s 4th Night Out event last night.