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By Long Island News & PR October 05, 2015
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today issued a consumer alert to help consumers avoid potential ticket scams ahead of the New York Mets and New York Yankees both appearing in the Major League Baseball playoffs.
By Long Island News & PR October 04, 2015
Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky authored a letter today to the New York State Department of Education (“NYSED”) urging immediate action to address the lack of available pathways to graduation for students with special needs.
By Christian Abbatecola October 03, 2015
Hurricane Joaquin continues to track away from LI, but a separate storm has already caused flooding and knocked the power out for some Long Islanders.
By Long Island News & PR October 02, 2015
Suffolk County Health Commissioner Dr. James L. Tomarken announced today that four mosquito samples have tested positive for West Nile virus.
By Long Island News & PR October 02, 2015
Governor Cuomo provided an update on the State’s preparation for severe weather related to Hurricane Joaquin.
By Long Island News & PR October 02, 2015
For the second year in a row, First Company Pink will be holding their annual Pumpkin Patch Breast Cancer Festival Thursday, October 8th at 3:00PM on the lawn of the County Executive Office at 1550 ...
By Long Island News & PR October 02, 2015
Islip Town officials held a press conference to assure residents that the Town is ready to deal with a potential hit from Hurricane Joaquin and that officials have learned much after dealing with Superstorm Sandy ...
By Long Island News & PR October 02, 2015
The Over 50 Fair once again had a successful run on September 27 at the Melville Marriott.
By Christian Abbatecola October 02, 2015
More models show Hurricane Joaquin moving out to sea, but flooding is still possible on Long Island.
By Long Island News & PR October 02, 2015
Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad and Arson Section detectives are investigating a house fire that claimed the life of a person in Islip yesterday.
By Long Island News & PR October 02, 2015
Lindenhurst residents, the Snyder family, celebrated the pure joys of summer with The Fresh Air Fund and were among the winners of The Fresh Air Fund’s 2015 Photo Contest!
By Long Island News & PR October 02, 2015
On September 29, 2015, FBI New York’s Art Crime Team returned the Bark Washington painting to the Oysterponds Historical Society in Orient, New York, after it was stolen more than 14 years ago.
By Long Island News & PR October 02, 2015
Immigrants who are getting ready to take the final steps to become American citizens can receive some free assistance through the Nassau County Bar Association’s seminar, “US Citizenship Interview Demonstration,” on Thursday, October 22, 2015, ...
By Long Island News & PR October 02, 2015
Long Island Arts Alliance and Bank of America are proud to announce Arts Alive LI 2015 – a unique collaborative initiative that aligns with regional priorities to help Long Island become culturally and economically richer, ...
By Long Island News & PR October 02, 2015
Governor Cuomo announced the creation of the “Carey Gabay Fellowship” and the “Carey Gabay Scholarship” to honor his life and work.
By Long Island News & PR October 02, 2015
Earlier today, at the federal courthouse in Central Islip, New York, Cedric Moss, was sentenced to 15 years in prison by United States District Judge Joanna Seybert.
By Long Island News & PR October 01, 2015
With Hurricane Joaquin strengthening in the Atlantic Ocean and possibly heading our way, it is time to start developing a Family & Pet Emergency Plan.
By Long Island News & PR October 01, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano joins Nassau University Medical Center (NUMC) President and Chief Executive Officer Victor F. Politi, MD, FACP, in announcing the hospital is in full preparation for a possible hurricane heading ...
By Long Island News & PR October 01, 2015
Acting Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas warned Long Islanders to be wary of unscrupulous businesses looking to take advantage of customers before, during and after a potential storm like Hurricane Joaquin, and issued tips ...
By Long Island News & PR October 01, 2015
With the heavy rainfall the area continues to experience over the last several days National Grid is closely monitoring our natural gas system.
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