If you're from out of town, or simply looking to learn more about the local attractions on Long Island, then you'll never want to miss out on any of our Travel & Local Attractions articles. Filled with guides and pointers for traveling on Long Island, this section has everything you'll want to know about where to go on Long Island.
By Sharon Lindell February 17, 2014
There are many choices you can make when planning your activities for the week. Consider going to a local museum and take advantage of the events going on there this week!
By Wendy L February 17, 2014
With President Days' being the only federal holiday for the month of February, expect to see savings all week long! Also check out the deals to keep kids entertained on Long Island!
By Lyndsay McCabe February 16, 2014
Saturday night's snow caused delays last night at LaGuardia, including one Delta flight that was taxiing when it was hit by a de-icing vehicle, causing even further delays. More snow is on its way for ...
By Sharon Lindell February 15, 2014
With most of Long Island children off from school, it might be difficult to think of what to do with your kids all week. Check out all the events going on this weekend and next ...
By Vickie Moller February 14, 2014
With additional overnight snow accumulations, mass transit is reporting peak train cancellations; and many school districts are reporting two-hour delayed openings.
By Vickie Moller February 13, 2014
Here's the latest weather and travel information as winter storm Pax continues to slam Long Island.
By Vickie Moller February 13, 2014
Check out LongIsland.com's Things to Do and Events Calendar to put together a getaway for a day--without going away!
By Lyndsay McCabe February 13, 2014
The snow is coming down faster than plows can clear the roads, causing dangerous conditions for drivers that has even led to an LIRR train colliding with an unauthorized car that ended up on the ...
By Lyndsay McCabe February 10, 2014
If you can't seem to break the winter slump, try getting active with some of these tips.
By Lyndsay McCabe February 08, 2014
Jonathan Schuster was arrested Friday after MTA police found him responsible for eight different incidences of making anti-Semitic graffiti on billboards at the Cedarhurst station.
By Lyndsay McCabe February 06, 2014
If demands are not met, the Long Island Rail Road's Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Union plans to go on strike in March, thus leaving the LIRR short by 2,700 employees.
By Cait Russell February 05, 2014
This evening's icy rain has the potential to turn local roadways into a dangerous, slippery mess tonight and tomorrow morning.
By Joe Randazzo February 05, 2014
Treacherous winter weather has led to major delays on the LIRR and buses in Nassau and Suffolk.
By Lyndsay McCabe February 03, 2014
The National Weather Service has advised that people avoid driving this evening, and to only go out in case of emergency, as heavy snow and freezing temperatures will make for dangerous travel conditions.
By Wendy L January 30, 2014
A rail fire that broke out on Wednesday afternoon caused one LIRR train to be stranded in the East River tunnel. Commuters in for the afternoon/early evening commute were in for a commuting headache. Regular ...
By Sharon Lindell January 29, 2014
Groundhog Day is a national tradition where people watch to see if the groundhog sees its shadow, predicting the end of winter. There are three groundhogs in our area that we can catch this Sunday: ...
By Sharon Lindell January 27, 2014
January 31st marks the beginning of the Chinese New Year celebration. This year is the year of the horse. Many events are taking place on Long Island in celebration of the New Year. Check one ...
By Lyndsay McCabe January 25, 2014
Commuters that use the LIRR and subways will see major changes now that the MTA was awarded over $866 million to rebuild infrastructure after damages from Hurricane Sandy.
By Wendy L January 25, 2014
Looking for a place to keep the kids entertained during these cold winter days? Check out what's in store at Museum Row in February with “$5 February Fest”!
By Sharon Lindell January 25, 2014
The weather is very cold outside and as much as you and your family want to go ice skating the frigid breeze keeps one from going to many outdoor skating rinks. Luckily, there are plenty ...