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By Long Island News & PR July 01, 2015
Governor Cuomo announced that temporary lane closures associated with road and bridge construction projects on New York State highways will not be allowed from 6 a.m. on Friday, July 3, to 10 p.m. Sunday, July ...
By Long Island News & PR July 01, 2015
The Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct is advising motorists of a road closure due to the annual fireworks display at Bald Hill.
By Long Island News & PR July 01, 2015
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Pattern Crime Unit detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the man who robbed four banks.
By Long Island News & PR July 01, 2015
The Long Island Music Hall of Fame has announced the awarding of four student scholarships to graduating Long Island, Brooklyn and Queens high school students who will be pursuing college music studies in the 2015-16 ...
By Long Island News & PR July 01, 2015
On June 25th, Suffolk County Legislator Kevin McCaffrey (R-Lindenhurst) had a special opportunity to recognize Pack 383’s Webelos Scout Jake Gross at his Arrow of Light ceremony.
By Long Island News & PR July 01, 2015
Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky authored a letter – and was joined by more than 100 of his colleagues – to the Commissioner of the New York State Education Department urging the state to address the lack ...
By Long Island News & PR July 01, 2015
PSEG Long Island today released the Power Supply Charge for July.
By Long Island News & PR July 01, 2015
U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today urged the federal DOT to provide approximately $1 million in federal funding for North Hempstead’s Project Independence, a vital transportation program serving over 50,000 seniors across Nassau County.
By Long Island News & PR July 01, 2015
Two local organizations receive nearly $300,000 in federal funds to help homeless veterans find jobs.
By Long Island News & PR June 30, 2015
Fourth Squad detectives are investigating a Robbery that occurred on Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at 3:00 pm in East Rockaway.
By Long Island News & PR June 30, 2015
With Independence Day quickly approaching, the Firemen’s Association of the State of New York (FASNY) is urging New Yorkers to stay safe and leave the fireworks to the professionals.
By Long Island News & PR June 30, 2015
Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the shooting death of a man in Central Islip this morning.
By Long Island News & PR June 30, 2015
The Greater Patchogue Chamber of Commerce, one of the largest chambers in the metropolitan area, is proud to announce the dates for the 2015 summer event series, Alive After Five®.
By Long Island News & PR June 30, 2015
The American Red Cross urges eligible donors to make an appointment now to give blood or platelets and help prevent a summer shortage.
By Long Island News & PR June 30, 2015
The Suffolk County Department of Public Works’ Division of Vector Control plans to treat parts of the following salt marshes by helicopter to control mosquito larvae.
By Long Island News & PR June 30, 2015
MTA Long Island Rail Road is offering plenty of extra train service to the East End over the extended Independence Day Weekend, including an extra Cannonball to Montauk on top of the Railroad’s already enhanced ...
By Long Island News & PR June 30, 2015
The Long Island Rail Road will provide additional afternoon service from Penn Station, Thursday, July 2 for customers planning an early getaway for the Independence Day weekend.
By Long Island News & PR June 30, 2015
MTA schedules extra getaway trains on Thursday, July 2; on Friday, July 3, most services operate on a Saturday schedule.
By Long Island News & PR June 29, 2015
Suffolk County Police Pattern Crime Unit detectives are investigating a bank robbery that occurred today in Patchogue.
By Long Island News & PR June 29, 2015
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Seventh Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the man who stole money from a tip jar at a pizzeria in ...