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By Long Island News & PR July 03, 2015
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Joe Martens today announced the temporary closure of three shellfishing areas on the north shore of Long Island during the upcoming Fourth of July holiday period.
By Long Island News & PR July 03, 2015
Suffolk County Police today arrested a woman for leaving racist and alarming messages at a church in Amityville.
By Long Island News & PR July 03, 2015
Steers Beach in Northport, Prices Bend Beach in Eatons Neck and West Oaks Recreation Club Beach in West Sayville are closed to bathing due to the finding of bacteria at levels in excess of acceptable ...
By Long Island News & PR July 02, 2015
Acting Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas, Long Beach Police Commissioner Michael Tangney and advocates announced an enhanced drunk driving enforcement program that will go into effect in the City this holiday weekend starting today.
By Long Island News & PR July 02, 2015
Consumers can now buy certain types of fireworks in areas of New York State. By following these tips, New Yorkers can have a safe and fun July 4th.
By Long Island News & PR July 02, 2015
Lake Ronkonkoma Beach in the Town of Islip and Head of the Bay Club Beach in Huntington Bay are closed to bathing due to the finding of bacteria at levels in excess of acceptable criteria.
By Long Island News & PR July 02, 2015
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the State Police and local law enforcement will increase patrols to crack down on drivers who violate the law this Fourth of July weekend from Friday, July 3 until ...
By Long Island News & PR July 02, 2015
Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating an industrial accident that killed a man in Farmingdale yesterday.
By Long Island News & PR July 02, 2015
The Public Information Office reports the details of an Animal Rescue that occurred on Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at 10:16 p.m. in Bayville.
By Long Island News & PR July 02, 2015
The Sheriff's Office, working cooperatively with the County Executive and Suffolk County STOP-DWI, has a new effort targeting drivers impaired by drugs and alcohol with a focus on Long Island's East End this summer season.
By Long Island News & PR July 02, 2015
Assemblywoman Solages fosters a 2015 Summer Reading Challenge to assure that students are given the opportunity to continue to enrich themselves during their summer break.
By Long Island News & PR July 02, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano and the Nassau County Industrial Development Agency (IDA) today announced the approval of an economic development compact that will keep Publishers Clearing House, here in Nassau County where it ...
By Long Island News & PR July 02, 2015
Rockville Centre financial planner is sentenced to prison & ordered to pay full restitution to Camp A.N.C.H.O.R. and former investment clients.
By Long Island News & PR July 02, 2015
As our nation marks the 50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War, Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano and the Vietnam Veterans of America-Chapter 82 unveiled a POW-MIA Chair of Honor.
By Long Island News & PR July 02, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano today announced that the Nassau County Industrial Development Agency (IDA) has authorized the New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) to establish an Information Assurance/Cyber Defense Research Facility in Port ...
By Long Island News & PR July 02, 2015
U.S. Representative Kathleen Rice today called on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to approve South Nassau Communities Hospital’s request to open and operate a 24-hour Emergency Services Department in Long Beach.
By Long Island News & PR July 01, 2015
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone, Suffolk County Police Chief of Patrol John Meehan, and members from the Suffolk County Police Department will share summer safety tips, demonstrate the dangers of fireworks and highlight the police ...
By Long Island News & PR July 01, 2015
Governor Cuomo announced that temporary lane closures associated with road and bridge construction projects on New York State highways will not be allowed from 6 a.m. on Friday, July 3, to 10 p.m. Sunday, July ...
By Long Island News & PR July 01, 2015
The Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct is advising motorists of a road closure due to the annual fireworks display at Bald Hill.
By Long Island News & PR July 01, 2015
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Pattern Crime Unit detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the man who robbed four banks.