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By Long Island News & PR January 13, 2016
State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and partner agencies successfully collected 16.8 million eggs for all species and strains of fish, setting the stage for another successful year at the states fish hatcheries, the agency ...
By Long Island News & PR January 13, 2016
The unpredictability of Sigulda’s difficult luge track was never more evident than in the men’s singles race Sunday, where Wolfgang Kindl of Austria, the Viessmann World Cup overall leader, and Chris Mazdzer of Saranac Lake, ...
By Long Island News & PR January 12, 2016
Over the past eight days, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has unveiled 14 signature proposals from this year's agenda in the lead up to his 2016 State of the State address.
By Long Island News & PR January 12, 2016
The Missing Persons Squad is searching for a 22 year old female last seen on Thursday, January 07, 2016 at 3:27 am in Great Neck.
By Long Island News & PR January 12, 2016
Assemblyman Dean Murray issued a statement on "Getting Back to Work" for 2016.
By WFSD News January 12, 2016
This past fall, 57 third-, fourth- and fifth-grade students from Tangier Smith, John S. Hobart, Nathaniel Woodhull and William Floyd Elementary schools participated in the American Lung Association's "Open Airways for Schools" program, an evidence-based ...
By Long Island News & PR January 12, 2016
Long Island Authors and Writers Society (LIAWS) will present a dynamic writing class for all levels of writers including those with an interest in getting started in the craft of writing.
By Long Island News & PR January 12, 2016
On a conference call with reporters, U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today announced his online campaign to collect the stories of students and parents who are struggling to pay for college or are burdened by ...
By Long Island News & PR January 12, 2016
FASNY’s creation of the new Health & Wellness Committee underscores one of the association’s top priorities: a mission described by FASNY President Robert McConville as, “A Healthy Firefighter Is Everyone’s Fight”.
By Long Island News & PR January 12, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that 29 district attorneys’ offices will receive more than $14.2 million in grants to enhance their investigation of state tax evasion and welfare fraud cases.
By Long Island News & PR January 11, 2016
Suffolk County Legislator Tom Muratore (R-Ronkonkoma) recently recognized a Selden volunteer firefighter, Richie L. Zdenek of Selden for his heroic actions that saved a co-worker’s life.
By Long Island News & PR January 11, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today unveiled the ninth signature proposal of his 2016 agenda – a Municipal Consolidation and Efficiency Competition designed to reward local governments that take real steps to make living and working ...
By Long Island News & PR January 11, 2016
The VA Hospital in Northport is located within Legislator Rob Trotta's legislative district so he has partnered with Long Island Cares Harry Chapin Food Bank to provide dinner for the veterans who are homeless and ...
By Long Island News & PR January 11, 2016
Suffolk County Police, with assistance from Park Rangers, rescued a man who fell in a lake at a Smithtown park after trying to retrieve his dog this afternoon.
By Long Island News & PR January 11, 2016
First Squad detectives report the arrest of a Roosevelt woman for Endangering the Welfare of a Child that occurred on Friday, January 8, 2015 at 8:00 AM in Roosevelt.
By Long Island News & PR January 11, 2016
USA Luge was led Saturday by Erin Hamlin’s fifth place effort in Sigulda, Latvia, followed by a sixth place result from the doubles team of Matt Mortensen and Jayson Terdiman as the Viessmann World Cup ...
By Long Island News & PR January 09, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today unveiled the eighth signature proposal of his 2016 agenda: modernize and fundamentally transform the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, dramatically improving the travel experience for millions of New Yorkers and visitors to ...
By Long Island News & PR January 09, 2016
Suffolk County Police Third Squad detectives are investigating a tractor trailer crash that seriously injured two people in Bay Shore early this morning.
By Long Island News & PR January 08, 2016
Join the Million Mollusk March to put 1 million oysters in the bay to improve the water quality.
By Long Island News & PR January 08, 2016
TJ’s Hero Shop has been the go to eatery for some of the best sandwiches on Long Island for over 20 years.