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By Long Island News & PR July 14, 2015
Governor Cuomo announced that more than $350,000 is available to help low-income families and veterans participate in the FreshConnect Checks Program, which increases the purchasing power of food stamps used at participating farmers markets.
By Long Island News & PR July 14, 2015
Acting Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas announced that a Glen Cove man is facing Leandra’s Law charges after being indicted for a drunk driving crash with his two-year-old daughter as a passenger.
By Long Island News & PR July 14, 2015
Weather permitting, the Suffolk County Department of Public Works is planning for aerial larvicide and pesticide application July 14-16.
By Long Island News & PR July 13, 2015
The Third Squad is reporting the arrests of two men for Burglary that occurred in Manhasset on Saturday, July 11, 2015 at 4:44 am.
By Long Island News & PR July 13, 2015
Suffolk County Police First Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that seriously injured a child bicyclist in West Babylon yesterday.
By Legislator Anker's Office July 13, 2015
On Friday, July 10th, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker toured the Lester H. Davis House in Coram.
By Legislator Anker's Office July 13, 2015
On Tuesday, July 7th, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker took part in introducing a new patch program for the Girl Scouts of Suffolk County.
By Long Island News & PR July 13, 2015
Staff members from U.S. Representative Kathleen Rice’s office will hold mobile office hours this month in seven different locations throughout the district.
By Long Island News & PR July 13, 2015
Senator Ken LaValle issues a statement concerning the affiliation of Eastern Long Island Hospital and Stony Brook Medicine.
By Long Island News & PR July 13, 2015
The Long Island Rail Road’s newly renovated Smithtown Station building will open to the public on Monday, July 13, the latest construction project completed under the LIRR’s State of Good Repair program to modernize station ...
By Long Island News & PR July 13, 2015
On 7/12/15 at about 1:30 AM, Troopers were dispatched to a report of a 2 Car Fatal Auto Accident on the Westbound side of the Southern State Parkway near exit 41 (Bayshore Road).
By Long Island News & PR July 13, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano today announced that the DPW, in partnership with United Water, has secured a New York Stated grant to explore the feasibility of constructing a microgrid on the property of ...
By Long Island News & PR July 12, 2015
The public will have an additional 30 days, until August 10, to comment on the draft permit application for a research, development and demonstration (RD&D) permit by Coastal Distribution LLC, the New York State Department ...
By Legislator Anker's Office July 12, 2015
On July 2nd, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined in the grand opening of HabiTots Preschool and Child Care Center.
By Long Island News & PR July 12, 2015
Catherine Beasley of Washington Rose School in Roosevelt has been selected from a pool of more than 300 applicants to participate in the Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources Summer Teacher Institute for the ...
By Long Island News & PR July 12, 2015
The public will have an additional 30 days, until August 10, to comment on the draft permit modification and renewal by One World Recycling due to broad public and community interest, the New York State ...
By Long Island News & PR July 10, 2015
Suffolk County Health Services Commissioner Dr. James L. Tomarken announced today that another mosquito sample has tested positive for West Nile virus.
By Long Island News & PR July 10, 2015
Lake Ronkonkoma Beach is closed again due to the finding of bacteria at levels that exceed New York State standards.
By Long Island News & PR July 10, 2015
Major Case Bureau detectives report the arrest of a Hempstead man on Friday, July 10, 2015 at 12:30 am for an incident that occurred in East Meadow.
By Long Island News & PR July 10, 2015
The Suffolk County SPCA is reaching out to the public for information about another possible ritualistic killing of animals.