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By Long Island News & PR April 21, 2016
The Third Squad reports the details of fatal auto accident that occurred on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at 8:22 pm.
By Long Island News & PR April 21, 2016
Buses will replace trains in both directions on the Montauk Branch as sections of track are taken out of service for Sperry Rail Testing during off-peak hours Monday, April 25 through Thursday, April 28.
By Long Island News & PR April 21, 2016
Suffolk County Police Arson Section detectives are investigating a fire that caused five houses to be damaged in Lindenhurst today.
By Long Island News & PR April 21, 2016
The Missing Persons Squad is investigating a Missing Juvenile which occurred on Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at 10:19 p.m. in Elmont.
By Long Island News & PR April 21, 2016
Stephen had been missing since April 19, 2016 at 10:00 am in Floral Park.
By Legislator Anker's Office April 21, 2016
On Saturday, April 16th, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined Councilwoman Valerie Cartwright, President of Sarcoidosis of Long Island Frank Rivera and the many members and supporters of the not-for-profit organization Sarcoidosis of Long Island ...
By Long Island News & PR April 21, 2016
Annmarie Trksak, a Suffolk County Community College Culinary student took home a second place trophy at the prestigious 2016 Atlantic Bakery Expo presented by the New Jersey Bakers Board of Trade and the New York ...
By Long Island News & PR April 21, 2016
Senator Ken LaValle is requesting nominations for induction into the NY State Senate Veteran’s Hall of Fame.
By Long Island News & PR April 21, 2016
Long Island Hurricanes Youth Mountain Bike Programs competed in this season’s first race this past weekend.
By Long Island News & PR April 21, 2016
In the wake of the recent devastating earthquakes in Ecuador and Japan, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today encouraged New Yorkers to donate to reputable organizations assisting in relief efforts and to avoid scams seeking to ...
By Legislator Anker's Office April 21, 2016
Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker has proposed acquiring the blighted Kmart property in Middle Island, located on Middle Country Road across from Artist Lake, to create a community park with athletic fields.
By Long Island News & PR April 21, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the next phase of the $40 million NY Prize microgrid competition which seeks to modernize New York State’s electric grid, help communities reduce costs, and promote clean energy.
By Don Miller April 20, 2016
On Saturday, April 16, 2016, WABC-TV aired a special entitled, “PROTECT OUR CHILDREN: COPING, STRESS, & MOVING FORWARD” at 7 p.m., EDT. (Also re-run on Sunday, April 17 at 5:30 a.m.).
By Long Island News & PR April 20, 2016
The ASPCA pledged $5,000 and a Minnesota business added $1,000 to the reward offered by Suffolk County SPCA bringing the reward to $8,000 for information leading to an arrest and conviction of the individual(s) responsible ...
By Long Island News & PR April 20, 2016
Red flag fire warnings have been issued in several parts of New York State due to dry conditions and rising temperatures, the Department of Environmental Conservation announced today.
By Long Island News & PR April 20, 2016
If you’re looking for live musical theatre right in your own back yard Stony Brook Village is the place to be. “The Mickey Rooney Story,” opening May 4 at WMHO’s Educational & Cultural Center, will ...
By Long Island News & PR April 20, 2016
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano and children from the United Cerebral Palsy Association of Nassau County (UCP) today announced plans for the 2016 Nassau County Empire State Games for the Physically Challenged, which takes ...
By Long Island News & PR April 20, 2016
Suffolk County Legislator Tom Barraga (R-West Islip) recently met with Ted and his spouse Mary, to present Ted with a Proclamation honoring him for his military service.
By Don Miller April 20, 2016
NBTY, a global manufacturer, marketer, distributor and retailer of market-leading vitamins, supplements, and sports and active nutrition products, has provided $20,000 in support of Island Harvest Food Bank’s “Students Feeding Students” challenge.
By Long Island News & PR April 20, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and Senator Charles E. Schumer today announced the expansion of a successful sleep apnea testing program for MTA employees.