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By Wendy L August 05, 2014
The last update was in 2005. Now Scrabble players can refer to 5,000 new words added to the latest edition of the game's dictionary to score.
By Long Island News & PR August 04, 2014
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today signed a bill designed to provide support for women facing maternal depression during pregnancy and following childbirth. The new law will provide educational services, as well as promote screening and ...
By Long Island News & PR August 04, 2014
Suffolk County Police have arrested two people for a shooting that injured a man in West Babylon this morning.
By Long Island News & PR August 04, 2014
The law also provides for the termination of membership of any current volunteer who is found to be convicted of sexual offenses.
By Long Island News & PR August 04, 2014
DFS Assistance Available for Homeowners during Visits to Westbury, Elmont and Hicksville in Nassau County
By Wendy L August 04, 2014
After several months of slumping numbers at the box office, the start of August is faring much better. New releases like 'Guardians of the Galaxy,' 'Lucy,' 'Get on Up' and 'Hercules' topped the weekend box ...
By Long Island News & PR August 04, 2014
New Provisions will Better Protect School Crossing Guards and New York City Housing Authority Employees.
By Long Island News & PR August 04, 2014
Fundraiser Will Support 3-Year-Old Battling Leukemia
By Long Island News & PR August 04, 2014
The team will demonstrate their winning performance on the morning of August 4.
By Long Island News & PR August 04, 2014
All Proceeds to Benefit the 9/11 Tribute Center
By Long Island News & PR August 04, 2014
A missing Huntington man who is believed to be suicidal has been located.
By Long Island News & PR August 04, 2014
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Second Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the woman who stole clothing from a Commack store in May.
By Long Island News & PR August 04, 2014
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the man who stole four designer purses from a South Huntington Store last year.
By Sharon Lindell August 04, 2014
It is time for back to school for college students. With classes starting very soon at universities, first-timers and experienced college students will be heading to campus. Check out our list of great tips to ...
By Wendy L August 04, 2014
Soon before you know it another school year is about to begin. Now's the time to stock up on school supplies with these great local steals & deals!
By Eric Anderson August 03, 2014
Criminals have been portraying National Grid employees to distract residents.
By Lyndsay McCabe August 03, 2014
You have gone on your vacation, had your fourth of July party, sent the kids to camp... now what? Here is a short guide to keeping busy for the last few weeks of summer.
By Long Island News & PR August 03, 2014
The Fourth Squad reports the arrest of a Queens man for Grand Larceny on Saturday, August 02, 2014 at 5:05 P.M. in Franklin Square.
By Kelly Tenny August 03, 2014
Look up and gaze at the sky as the awe-inspiring Perseids meteor shower passes overhead.
By Lyndsay McCabe August 02, 2014
Remind your sister how much you appreciate her and care about her with these simple ideas.