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By Long Island News & PR October 09, 2015
Once again, a new record has been set by a climber at The Adventure Parks of Outdoor Ventures—the popular zip line and ropes courses currently operating in six States. On September 23, 2015 Barbara (“Bebe”) ...
By Long Island News & PR October 09, 2015
Acting Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas and The Safe Center held an event to raise public awareness of the confidential 24-hour hotline which is the organization’s main point of entry for most of its ...
By Long Island News & PR October 09, 2015
Today, County Executive Bellone was joined by Suffolk County Sheriff Vincent DeMarco, Assistant Deputy County Executive Tim Sini and treatment providers to announce a new pilot program as part of the County’s multi-pronged approach to ...
By Long Island News & PR October 09, 2015
U.S. Representative Kathleen Rice, a Vice Chair of the House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force, and her 10 fellow Vice Chairs cosponsored a resolution introduced today by Task Force Chairman Mike Thompson to establish a ...
By Long Island News & PR October 09, 2015
Acting Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas announced the arraignment of a reputed MS-13 member wanted for a 2002 shooting, in which he allegedly shot and killed an 18-year old man on a Roosevelt street ...
By Long Island News & PR October 09, 2015
Acting Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas announced that a 32-year old woman has been indicted and arrested for coercing two women into performing sex acts on customers in Nassau County massage parlors that she ...
By Long Island News & PR October 08, 2015
The countdown to Opening Night in Brooklyn for the New York Islanders is on. A full slate of events is scheduled to begin today and continue through Friday when they face-off at 7:30 p.m. against ...
By Long Island News & PR October 08, 2015
Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating an incident in which a woman was found killed in a home in Lake Grove yesterday.
By Long Island News & PR October 08, 2015
The Suffolk County SPCA, in cooperation with NYS Department of Environmental Conservation, and U.S. Fish & Wildlife and US Department of Agriculture will be hosting an Amnesty Day for illegally possessed, protected, endangered and threatened ...
By Long Island News & PR October 08, 2015
The New York State Iron Workers District Council and its 10,000 members have endorsed Dave Calone for US Congress in New York’s 1st district.
By Long Island News & PR October 08, 2015
Twelve young residents were honored last week at a promotion ceremony at the H. Lee Dennison building in Hauppauge, before they head to Army basic training.
By Long Island News & PR October 08, 2015
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that work is set to begin on a $13.9 million project to resurface 16.2 miles of State Routes 106, 231 and 25A in the towns of North Hempstead, Oyster ...
By Long Island News & PR October 08, 2015
Due to a persistent, severe infestation of salt marsh mosquitoes and an upcoming youth sports tournament, we will be treating parts of Heckscher State Park tomorrow.
By Long Island News & PR October 08, 2015
The Suffolk County will be distributing dog food from their office in Hauppauge.
By Long Island News & PR October 07, 2015
Smith Haven Mall today announced that it will be participating in a national engagement with Susan G. Komen® to support the fight against breast cancer, engaging employees, retailers and shoppers in ‘Mission Pink®’ events throughout ...
By Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Library October 07, 2015
If you’re looking to change career paths or simply enhance your current skill set for personal or job growth, the Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library offers Lynda.com, an online library of instructional videos and tutorials led by ...
By Long Island News & PR October 07, 2015
School transportation leader First Student and leading safety advocate National Safety Council are teaming up to encourage safe bus behavior during back-to-school season and beyond with the nationwide Safety Dog Bus Tour.
By Long Island News & PR October 07, 2015
Continuing the effort to eradicate raccoon rabies in Nassau County, Nassau County Department of Health and Cornell University will distribute raccoon rabies vaccine to protect residents from rabies.
By Legislator Anker's Office October 07, 2015
Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker’s resolution to establish a School Employment Resource Tour (SERT) was unanimously approved at the Oct. 6 General Meeting of the Suffolk County Legislature.
By Long Island News & PR October 07, 2015
Governor Cuomo announced the names of eight fallen firefighters who have been added to the New York State Fallen Firefighters Memorial located at the Empire State Plaza.
Kelly Tenny
Wendy Lau
Brian Re
Chelsea Triola