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By Long Island News & PR February 28, 2017
Republican candidate Ray Perini outlined his plan for reforming the embattled Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office last Tuesday night in a wide-ranging interview with Phil Jusino on the internet radio “Standing on Principal.”
By Long Island News & PR February 28, 2017
NYS Senator Phil Boyle (R-C-I, Suffolk County) today in a letter called on the Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery (GOSR) and its NY Rising Housing Recovery Program to extend the March 1 deadline for applicants.
By Long Island News & PR February 28, 2017
On Sunday, February 26, 2017, at approximately 11:43 am, the NYS Police working in conjunction with the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office responded to a single engine plane crash at Gabreski Airport, Westhampton Beach, NY.
By Long Island News & PR February 28, 2017
Congressman Tom Suozzi (D – Queens, Long Island) released a statement after hearing about the bomb threat and evacuation at the Mid-Island Y Jewish Community Center in Plainview.
By Long Island News & PR February 28, 2017
Governor Cuomo: "Today we witnessed another round of bomb threats, this time directed at Jewish Community Centers in Tarrytown, Staten Island, New Rochelle, and Plainview...."
By Long Island News & PR February 27, 2017
Police will be closely monitoring places of worship in light of recent local and national threats.
By Long Island News & PR February 27, 2017
Suffolk County Police Commissioner Timothy D. Sini and Chief of Department Cameron issued a statement regarding threats to Jewish institutions today.
By Long Island News & PR February 27, 2017
The USA Luge doubles team of Matt Mortensen and Jayson Terdiman concluded the Viessmann World Cup season Saturday with a silver medal in Altenberg, Germany and finished in third place in the overall tour standings.
By Long Island News & PR February 27, 2017
Nassau County Presiding Officer Norma Gonsalves and Police PBA President James McDermott will honor two Nassau County police officers for their bravery and heroism.
By Long Island News & PR February 27, 2017
In light of recent federal immigration-related actions, guidance reminds districts of their duty to uphold the rights of immigrant students and safeguard student data.
By Long Island News & PR February 27, 2017
New York State Senator Phil Boyle (R-C-I, Suffolk County) yesterday hosted his 5th Annual Black History Month Awards Celebration at the Bay Shore – Brightwaters Public Library.
By Long Island News & PR February 27, 2017
A Centereach High School graduate and Centereach, N.Y. native is serving in the U.S. Navy with Commander Strike Fighter Wing, U.S. Pacific Fleet (CSFWP).
By Long Island News & PR February 27, 2017
The unofficial start of the season in Montauk comes on Sunday, March 26, with the Montauk Friends of Erin 55th St. Patrick’s Day Parade.
By Long Island News & PR February 27, 2017
The communities of Miller Place and Rocky Point, along with the neighboring hamlets of Brookhaven's North Shore, are gearing up for an annual rite of Spring.
By Long Island News & PR February 27, 2017
Governor Cuomo announced the NYS Food Laboratory has increased testing of food and beverage samples for health hazards, purity and accuracy of labeling by 10 percent.
By Long Island News & PR February 27, 2017
Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter is joining with the Town of Islip Housing Authority to announce the opening of the waiting lists for subsidized housing programs for new applicants.
By Long Island News & PR February 26, 2017
The Missing Persons Squad is investigating a missing person that occurred on Saturday, February 25, 2017 at 7:00 pm in New Cassel.
By Long Island News & PR February 25, 2017
Suffolk County Police Sixth Squad detectives are investigating a crash that killed a teenager on a bicycle in Miller Place this evening.
By Chris Boyle February 24, 2017
Hundreds and hundreds of local residents attend event addressing multiple hot-button topics concerning the Trump and Obama Administrations.
By Long Island News & PR February 24, 2017
Harbor Country Day School’s Mandarin program has always emphasized the importance of learning about and understanding the Chinese culture in addition to the Mandarin language.