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By Long Island News & PR March 14, 2017
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced temporary tractor trailer bans on interstates on I-81, I-84, I-86/Route 17, I-88 and all of the New York State Thruway.
By Long Island News & PR March 14, 2017
The Blizzard Warning is no longer in effect for the Town of Islip, but a Winter Storm Warning is in effect until midnight tonight.
By Long Island News & PR March 14, 2017
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is pleased to announce annual Spring Egg Hunt events scheduled at Long Island state parks.
By Long Island News & PR March 14, 2017
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that New York State's high school student smoking rate in 2016 was the lowest on record at 4.3 percent, down from 27.1 percent in 2000.
By Chris Boyle March 14, 2017
Late-season winter storm is causing delays and service modifications with public bus and train lines.
By Long Island News & PR March 14, 2017
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today reminded New Yorkers who need help paying their heating bills to apply to the Home Energy Assistance Program by Friday, March 17.
By Long Island News & PR March 14, 2017
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the launch of the New York State Plastic Bag Task Force.
By Long Island News & PR March 14, 2017
Governor Cuomo announced statewide support for the Excelsior Scholarship Program from the college and university presidents throughout The State University of New York and City University of New York.
By Long Island News & PR March 14, 2017
New York joins Western District Of Washington lawsuit alongside Washington State, California, Maryland, Massachusetts, and Oregon.
By Long Island News & PR March 13, 2017
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today declared a state of emergency across all 62 counties in New York ahead of the extreme winter storm expected to bring heavy snowfall and high winds.
By Long Island News & PR March 13, 2017
Islip Town employees are currently finalizing preparations for the expected major winter storm that will arrive later tonight.
By Chris Boyle March 13, 2017
Blizzard warning in effect from Midnight tonight to Midnight Tuesday night.
By Long Island News & PR March 13, 2017
A.G. Schneiderman today issued a consumer alert warning both consumers and businesses about price gouging ahead of this week’s blizzard that is expected to impact parts of New York State.
By Long Island News & PR March 13, 2017
Due to the forecast of stormy weather, the Board of Health meeting scheduled for Wednesday, March 15, 2017, has been canceled and the Local Early Intervention Coordinating Council-LEICC, scheduled for Wednesday, March 15, 2017, has ...
By Long Island News & PR March 13, 2017
With the National Weather Service forecasting a winter storm, heavy snow and blizzard-like conditions for tomorrow, the Nassau County Parks Department will close the following facilities....
By Long Island News & PR March 13, 2017
Senator John Brooks (SD-8) is cautioning residents in anticipation of the severe snowstorm projected to hit Nassau and Suffolk counties tonight into Tuesday evening.
By Long Island News & PR March 13, 2017
The Suffolk County SPCA suggests proper planning in the event of any possible threat to Long Island. Your pets are part of your family and planning for them is important.
By Don Miller March 13, 2017
All offices, warehouses closed and programs canceled on Tuesday, March 14.
By Long Island News & PR March 13, 2017
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today activated the State Emergency Operations Center for Monday evening to prepare and respond to the Nor'easter that is expected to reach New York State late Monday night.
By Long Island News & PR March 13, 2017
PSEG Long Island is preparing for the heavy snow and strong winds forecasted to hit the service territory beginning in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
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