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By Sharon Lindell October 26, 2013
Halloween is not just for the kids! So dress up and head out to all the local Halloween events going on on Long Island for adults!
By Eric Anderson October 25, 2013
The famous boardwalk has been re-built after being destroyed by Hurricane Sandy.
By Joe Randazzo October 25, 2013
The recalled items may be contaminated with the bacteria Listeria. New York is one of 27 states the possibly contaminated products were sent.
By Lyndsay McCabe October 25, 2013
Local officials pitch plan to use $7 to $8 million in federal funds to raise Dune Road to prevent flooding and damage to the Shinnecock Bay
By Long Island News & PR October 25, 2013
The First Squad reports the details of a Robbery that occurred at 3:30am in Roosevelt on October 25, 2013.
By Wendy L October 25, 2013
It's nearly one year since Superstorm Sandy hit damaging many homes on Long Island. Some in Suffolk County are taking advantage of the state's buyout program, which provides as much as $729,750 for single-family homes ...
By Long Island News & PR October 25, 2013
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that approximately $72 million in federal funding will be dedicated to help Long Island's electric grid become more resilient in the event of major coastal flooding or severe storms ...
By Long Island News & PR October 25, 2013
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that there will be no charge for MTA riders entering stations on the A subway line between Howard Beach and the Rockaway Peninsula and stations on the R subway ...
By Long Island News & PR October 25, 2013
State to Cover $9.3 Million Shortfall in FEMA Funding.
By Long Island News & PR October 25, 2013
aria D’Amato, a member of the William Floyd High School Class of 1997 and a 2011 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, has made her solo debut in the Metropolitan Opera.
By Long Island News & PR October 25, 2013
Unveils six commemorative MetroCards to serve as New Yorkers’ and tourists’ passports to destinations impacted by Sandy and four TV ads to highlight State’s comeback
By Joe Randazzo October 25, 2013
The $815 million in funding is the next phase of Hurricane Sandy recovery.
By Long Island News & PR October 25, 2013
Bay Street Theatre’s Literature Live! presents THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK live on stage Friday, November 8 through Tuesday, November 26.
By Long Island News & PR October 25, 2013
New Jersey native author Steven Winkelstein is thrilled to announce the launch of his newest book, Brisko: A True Tale of Survival.
By Long Island News & PR October 25, 2013
Suffolk County Commissioner of Health Services James Tomarken reported today that there has been second confirmed human case of West Nile virus in Suffolk County in 2013.
By Vickie Moller October 25, 2013
State Education Commissioner John B. King, Jr. Wednesday announced the grant recipients for two programs that support educators throughout the state: the round two of the Strengthening Teacher and Leader Effectiveness (STLE) Grand Program and ...
By Phil Andrews October 25, 2013
Noted New York Writer, Physician and Educator Dr. Gerald W. Deas Among Guest Honorees at December 6 Event
By Long Island News & PR October 25, 2013
Suffolk County Police First Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that killed a pedestrian in North Lindenhurst last night.
By Christian Abbatecola October 25, 2013
One of Long Island’s newest haunted attractions is also one of its best executed.
By Long Island News & PR October 25, 2013
The exercise will test the response of numerous Fire and EMS agencies, NCPD Emergency Ambulance Bureau, Interoperability of various agencies, coordination and utilization of Mass Casualty Transport Vehicles being deployed by Suffolk County FRES, NYC, ...