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By Long Island News & PR February 02, 2017
The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee is slated to vote on President Trump’s nomination of Oklahoma A.G. Scott Pruitt to head the EPA.
By Long Island News & PR February 02, 2017
50 Long Island companies to be recognized for fast growth in Long Island SmartCEO’s Future 50 Awards program.
By Long Island News & PR February 01, 2017
A Suffolk County Police officer and an off-duty firefighter rescued a woman from a burning vehicle on the Long Island Expressway in Lake Ronkonkoma this morning.
By Long Island News & PR February 01, 2017
Beginning today through April 18, AARP Foundation is providing free tax assistance and preparation through its Tax-Aide program.
By Long Island News & PR February 01, 2017
The Missing Persons Squad is investigating a Missing Juvenile that occurred on Sunday, January 29, 2017 at 7:00 pm in Syosset.
By Long Island News & PR February 01, 2017
SCCC Professor of Chemistry Dr. Candice Foley has been invited to attend the Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Gender Equality Congress in Berlin, Germany.
By Long Island News & PR February 01, 2017
U.S. Rep. Kathleen Rice, a member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, will serve as the Democratic Ranking Member on the Counterterrorism and Intelligence (CTI) Subcommittee in the 115th Congress.
By Long Island News & PR February 01, 2017
Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts announce that films will return to Bay Street this winter and spring, with support from Hamptons International Film Festival and others.
By Long Island News & PR February 01, 2017
Rotary Club of Hicksville South and United Methodist Church will serve food for families in need on the fourth Saturday every month as well as special meals around the holidays.
By Long Island News & PR February 01, 2017
DOH identified 38 regulated drinking water systems to test. PFOA and/or PFOS was not detected in the majority of samples collected from the public water supplies
By Long Island News & PR February 01, 2017
In response to a devastating fire that affected several families of Bull Calf Landing in Centerport on Jan. 24, a fire donation drive is being held to help support those impacted.
By Long Island News & PR February 01, 2017
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced a statewide crackdown on impaired and reckless driving during Super Bowl weekend.
By Long Island News & PR February 01, 2017
Assemblywoman Jean-Pierre: "New York State’s tax code places an unfair burden on low-income and middle-class families."
By Long Island News & PR February 01, 2017
Budgetary constraints forced Suffolk County to cut several routes last year, and Nassau County is poised to see massive cuts to service this year.
By Long Island News & PR January 31, 2017
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman released a statement indicating his office will join in the lawsuit against President Trump's immigration executive order.
By WFSD News January 31, 2017
Recently, eighth graders at William Floyd Middle School welcomed Tom Geppel, the proprietor of “8 Hands Farm,” a 28-acre sustainable family-owned farm in Cutchogue, NY.
By Long Island News & PR January 31, 2017
Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is pleased to announce A Zac Brown Tribute Band Concert, Saturday, March 4 at 8 pm.
By Long Island News & PR January 31, 2017
Suffolk County Legislator Rob Trotta is partnering with Father Sean Gann, pastor of St. Joseph’s Church in Kings Park, to host a blood drive on Friday, February 17.
By Long Island News & PR January 31, 2017
Uniondale High School Assistant Principal Dyan Barton, along with other personnel from the school district, were honored for her decade of work with Haitian students and their families in the District.
By Long Island News & PR January 31, 2017
In 2016, residents and businesses across LI and the Rockaways that participated in PSEG LI’s energy efficiency programs saved more than 305,000 MWh of electricity.