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By Long Island News & PR July 19, 2015
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) has reported that cyanobacteria (also known as blue-green algae) have exceeded bloom criteria in three new water bodies in Suffolk County: Old Town Pond in Southampton, ...
By Long Island News & PR July 18, 2015
Hot weather can spell danger for your pets.
By Long Island News & PR July 17, 2015
The Over 50 Fair, in its sixth year, continues to improve year after year.
By Long Island News & PR July 17, 2015
Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash which seriously injured a bicyclist this afternoon.
By Long Island News & PR July 17, 2015
There's still time to sign up to host this summer.
By Long Island News & PR July 17, 2015
Suffolk County Legislator Kara Hahn this week offered an update on County government during a public affairs meeting held at Jefferson Ferry in South Setauket.
By WFSD News July 17, 2015
Students in Tony Mecca’s and Karen Hennessey’s physical education classes at Tangier Smith Elementary School in the William Floyd School District recently participated in the American Heart Association (AHA) “Jump Rope for Heart” fundraiser, in ...
By Long Island News & PR July 17, 2015
Shoes For All, the not for profit agency that collects new and gently worn shoes for those in need in our community recently donated 300 pairs of shoes to veterans at the Veterans Stand Down ...
By Long Island News & PR July 17, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano and Acting Nassau County Police Commissioner Thomas C. Krumpter are proud to announce that Police Officer Mohit Arora, Serial Number 9031, Third Precinct has been selected to receive the ...
By Long Island News & PR July 17, 2015
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Joe Martens today announced the temporary closure of Three Mile Harbor, in the Town of East Hampton, Suffolk County, during the annual Clamshell Foundation, Great Bonac ...
By Long Island News & PR July 17, 2015
Governor Cuomo announced the approval of a bold new community initiative enabling millions of New Yorkers to access clean and affordable energy for the first time.
By Long Island News & PR July 16, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano announced today that Nassau County will host Fresh FM Presents: Fresh in the Park on Saturday, July 25th at Harry Chapin Lakeside Theatre in Eisenhower Park.
By Vascular Birthmarks Foundation July 16, 2015
Former pro-athletes play again to support the Frank Catalanotto Foundation's mission to aid early treatment of vascular birthmarks.
By Long Island News & PR July 16, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano and Nassau County Legislator Howard Kopel today announced that West Broadway, in the Cedarhurst/Woodmere area, will be restored as a part of “Operation Restore Our Roadways.”
By Long Island News & PR July 16, 2015
Nearly a dozen Suffolk County Community College students are spending their summer living and interning at the ‘The Most Magical Place on Earth’ -- Walt Disney’s World Resort in Florida -- as part of an ...
By Long Island News & PR July 16, 2015
DEC tours treated area with elected officials after a large infestation of Southern Pine Beetle (SPB) was discovered on the site in November of 2014.
By Long Island News & PR July 16, 2015
Governor Cuomo called on the Mid Atlantic Fishery Management Council to reevaluate a potential 43 percent fluke harvest reduction for New York in 2016.
By Long Island News & PR July 16, 2015
Acting Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas announced that a Port Washington man was sentenced to jail and ordered not to own any animals for five years, for neglect of his schnauzer mix so severe ...
By Long Island News & PR July 16, 2015
The Suffolk County SPCA is reaching out to the public for persons interested in becoming volunteer Humane Investigators.
By Long Island News & PR July 16, 2015
Suffolk County Police Sixth Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that seriously injured a man in Centereach today.