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By Long Island News & PR September 28, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano and elected officials from the County joined veterans and their families in paying respect to American Prisoners of War (POW) and those Missing in Action (MIA) on National POW-MIA ...
By Long Island News & PR September 28, 2015
Today, U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer announced that, after his push, the federal Department of Transportation (DOT) is providing approximately $1 million in federal funding for North Hempstead’s Project Independence, a vital transportation program serving ...
By Long Island News & PR September 27, 2015
Suffolk County Police today arrested a Suffolk County Community College employee who secretly videotaped a student at the campus in Brentwood today.
By Long Island News & PR September 27, 2015
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today presented Pope Francis with a special cross cut from steel salvaged from the World Trade Center’s Twin Towers.
By Long Island News & PR September 26, 2015
Suffolk County Health Commissioner Dr. James L. Tomarken announced today that 13 mosquito samples have tested positive for West Nile virus.
By Christian Abbatecola September 25, 2015
The multi-platinum recording artist and actor sat down to discuss his rich history and upcoming album with LonIsland.com before his November tour.
By Long Island News & PR September 25, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano and Health Commissioner Dr. Lawrence Eisenstein today announced that the Department of Health’s Office of Minority Health has teamed up with Walgreens to offer free flu vaccinations.
By Long Island News & PR September 25, 2015
Acting Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas announced that a husband and wife from Queens have been indicted and arrested for coercing two women into performing sex acts on customers in Nassau County massage parlors ...
By Long Island News & PR September 25, 2015
Sixteen visual arts students from Usdan Center for the Creative and Performing Arts have been selected as prizewinners in the 2015 Embracing Our Differences competition, sponsored by the Suffolk Center on the Holocaust, Diversity and ...
By Long Island News & PR September 24, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano today announced a Drug Abuse Prevention Project to promote awareness of the dangers of substance abuse and risk taking behaviors.
By Long Island News & PR September 24, 2015
Governor Cuomo launched a statewide effort to recruit Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces to volunteer and assist immigrants who want to become American citizens.
By Long Island News & PR September 24, 2015
Special Olympics New York and the Town of Brookhaven invite you to join the hundreds of others who will be “Freezin’ for a Reason” on Saturday, November 21, 2015 for the 6th Annual Town of ...
By Long Island News & PR September 24, 2015
Governor Cuomo highlighted a number of security enhancements taking place to support Pope Francis’ visit to New York, coinciding with the United Nations General Assembly meeting.
By Long Island News & PR September 23, 2015
National Amusements Inc. today announced that Island 16: Cinema de Lux in Holtsville, NY now features Showcase XPlus, the company’s latest cinematic enhancement.
By Long Island News & PR September 23, 2015
Bus service will replace trains between Port Washington and Great Neck this coming weekend from 12:04 a.m. Saturday, September 26 until 3:15 a.m. on Monday, September 28 as work resumes on the construction of the ...
By Long Island News & PR September 23, 2015
In its ninth year, Canstruction® Long Island, Inc. is proud to announce its 2015 design/build competition will take place October 29, 2015 to help fight hunger on Long Island.
By Long Island News & PR September 23, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano and County Legislator Steve Rhoads today announced a Bellmore Streetscape Project as a part of Nassau County’s “Operation Restore Our Roadways.”
By Long Island News & PR September 22, 2015
Pairing service dogs with military veterans suffering from PTSD has proven to help the healing process.
By Long Island News & PR September 22, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano today released a calendar of events for the Nassau County Aquatic Center, located in Eisenhower Park for the months of September and October.
By Long Island News & PR September 22, 2015
Today, school librarian Kristina Holzweiss of Bay Shore Middle School in Bay Shore, NY was named as the 2015 recipient of the School Library Journal (SLJ) School Librarian of the Year Award.