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By Long Island News & PR September 10, 2015
Suffolk County Commissioner of Health Services James Tomarken reported today the first confirmed human case of West Nile virus in Suffolk County this year.
By Long Island News & PR September 10, 2015
After weeks of outcry from Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky and affected community members, National Grid has agreed to discontinue charging superstorm Sandy victims who are demolishing or elevating their houses for disconnecting and reconnecting their natural ...
By Long Island News & PR September 10, 2015
Since Billy Joel’s final sold-out show at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on August 4, progress continues on Long Island's future premier entertainment and retail destination.
By Long Island News & PR September 10, 2015
Governor Cuomo announced New York state parks, historic sites and campgrounds hosted another successful season, with nearly 38.6 million estimated visits from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day 2015.
By Long Island News & PR September 10, 2015
With American Pharoah’s historic Triple Crown victory a recent memory, this is a great time to catch the train or the bus to Belmont Park for this fall’s horse racing season.
By WFSD News September 10, 2015
Channeling his high school days when he was a radio deejay, Robert Vecchio, William Floyd’s Board of Education President has teamed up with Long Island News Radio 103.9 to deliver programming focused on the positive ...
By Long Island News & PR September 10, 2015
United States Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand and Congressman Peter King today announced that the West Sayville-Oakdale Fire District is set to receive $592,273 in federal funding.
By Long Island News & PR September 10, 2015
Have you come up with the next million-dollar idea – a great invention? Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano invites residents to showcase their products and prototypes at a September 21st meeting of the Nassau ...
By Long Island News & PR September 10, 2015
On a conference call with reporters, U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today announced the winners of his statewide lottery to be part of the papal audience on the West Lawn of the Capitol following Pope ...
By Long Island News & PR September 10, 2015
SJC Long Island will welcome Mother Dolores Hart for a lecture about her experience going from a glamorous movie star in Hollywood to a contemplative nun on Friday, September 25 at 3 p.m.
By Long Island News & PR September 09, 2015
As previously communicated, there is a labor dispute between our largest bus company and its union. This dispute could lead to a strike as early as Thursday, September 10, 2015.
By Long Island News & PR September 09, 2015
Acquisition of “Long Island Exchange” Digital Newspaper, Other Pubs, by LongIsland.com’s Long Island Media Inc.; Single Entity Now Owns and Operates Multiple News and Media Publications; Automotive Brands, Regional Yellow Pages Business.
By Long Island News & PR September 09, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano and the Christian Light Missionary Baptist Church today announced a Long Beach Job Fair will take place on Thursday, September 24th from 10am to 1pm at the Long Beach ...
By Long Island News & PR September 09, 2015
How will this school year be better? How will schools move “beyond the tests” to insure that students, staff, and parents have a more positive and successful year?
By Long Island News & PR September 09, 2015
Evelyn Witkin, Ph.D., who worked as a geneticist at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) in the formative years of molecular biology, has been honored at age 94 with a Lasker Award for achievement in Basic ...
By Long Island News & PR September 09, 2015
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (Department) is pleased to announce the 2015 open enrollment period for the New York Environmental Leaders (NYEL) program.
By Long Island News & PR September 09, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano and the Nassau County Office of Minority Affairs in collaboration with the New Millennium Development, Suffolk County and the State University of New York today announced the 2015 Long ...
By Long Island News & PR September 09, 2015
Governor Cuomo announced up to $500,000 in state grants to increase college access for 2016 high school graduates.
By Long Island News & PR September 09, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano announces that The National September 11 Memorial & Museum will tomorrow distribute three saplings - grown from the only tree to survive the World Trade Center (WTC) attacks of ...
By Long Island News & PR September 09, 2015
The Suffolk County Department of Public Works’ Division of Vector Control plans to treat parts of the following salt marshes by helicopter to control mosquito larvae. Should weather conditions prevent completion of the work, it ...
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