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Hot Spots: Weekend Watch for Outdoor Sports & Fun and Music Concerts

By Wendy LJuly 31, 2014

From day to night, there's entertainment all weekend long to enjoy on Long Island!

NCPD Scam Alert: Nassau Residents Warned About Residential Distraction Burglaries

By Long Island News & PRsJuly 31, 2014

The Nassau County Police Department is advising residents that individuals are perpetrating a series of burglaries and scams throughout Nassau County.

Governor Cuomo Expands NY Rising Program to Help 6,575 Homeowners Impacted by Extreme Weather Pursue Home Elevations

By Long Island News & PRsJuly 30, 2014

Record Level of Assistance Provided Through Home Elevation Initiative.

Mystery Ship Found under WTC is Traced Back to 1770s

By Wendy LJuly 30, 2014

Four years after a mystery ship was unearthed at the site of the WTC during excavation, there are now answers to its age and origin.

Tasty Tapas Restaurants & Bars to Try

By Kelly TennyJuly 30, 2014

Sick of huge restaurant portions? Why not try a tapas restaurant instead and enjoy many different foods during your meal!

AG Schneiderman Announces Arrest of Two LI Convenience Store Owners and Eight Co-conspirators Alleged to Have Stolen Nearly $1 Million from SNAP

By Long Island News & PRsJuly 30, 2014

Theft Included Emergency Funds Allocated to Help Feed Those Left Hungry By Hurricane Sandy

State Education Department Launches Virtual Learning Initiative Round II

By Long Island News & PRsJuly 30, 2014

$2.4 Million in Federal Race to the Top Funds Will Provide Low-Income Students Better Access to Advanced Placement (AP) Courses.

Seven More Mosquito Samples Test Positive for West Nile Virus in Suffolk

By Long Island News & PRsJuly 30, 2014

Residents urged to eliminate stagnant water near homes.

Adopt Your Best Friend: July 31st is Mutt's Day

By Sharon LindellJuly 30, 2014

A cute dog or cat can make a family or home complete. Instead of buying your friend or new family member, adopt an animal from one of the many animal organizations on the island! Support Long Island ...

Ebola Outbreak a Threat to the U.S.?

By Wendy LJuly 29, 2014

Since March the largest Ebola outbreak in history has infected at least 1,200 people and killed more than 670 of them, including two Americans. What's the chance of it spreading to the U.S.?

Facebook Ending Message Support on Mobile App, Forces Users to Download Separate Messenger App

By Christian AbbatecolaJuly 29, 2014

In a move liable to frustrate many mobile users, Facebook is discontinuing its messaging service through its primary app.

Unconventional Grilling & Cooking Techniques

By Kelly TennyJuly 29, 2014

Learn about new, unconventional ways to cook your favorite grill foods this summer!

Schumer: Over 40k Long Islanders with Disabilities Face Huge Financial Burden

By Long Island News & PRsJuly 29, 2014

Plan Creates Tax-Advantaged Savings Accounts, Like those for College, To Help Parents Better Afford Medical Care, Education, Transportation & Other Services

Efforts Continue to Eradicate Invasive Giant Hogweed Plants

By Long Island News & PRsJuly 28, 2014

DEC Warns New Yorkers to Avoid Giant Hogweed Plants & Report New Locations.

NCPD: Man Found Drowned at Syosset Woodbury Park

By Long Island News & PRsJuly 28, 2014

A Woodbury man was pronounced dead after attempts to resuscitate him failed.

Movie Roundup: Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Lucy’ Tops ‘Hercules’ at Weekend Box Office

By Wendy LJuly 28, 2014

Scarlett Johansson in Lucy beat out Dwayne Johnson, a.k.a The Rock in Hercules at the weekend box office.

Gasoline Stations Charging Up to 25% Surcharges for Credit Card Users

By Long Island News & PRsJuly 28, 2014

Legislator William Lindsay III has released the following message.

Gotta Stay, But Want a Vacay: Long Island Staycations

By Sharon LindellJuly 28, 2014

Flights, car rentals,and hotels can be pricey when you leave the island, but if you stay close to home for your vacation, you will have a great time and save money. Check out all the great ways ...

Promotion on Hot Wings, Starbucks Cold Beverage and Effort to Fight Child Hunger

By Wendy LJuly 28, 2014

We're nearly half way through summer, but there's still plenty of summer deals to enjoy from KFC, Starbucks and IKEA!

Don’t Miss the Delta Aquarid Meteor Shower This Week

By Eric AndersonJuly 27, 2014

The meteor shower will be active until August 23, with the peak viewing time occurring on Tuesday.




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	Christian Abbatecola Christian Abbatecola is a staff writer for LongIsland.com and has previously written for other publications including Best Buy Mobile Magazine. A ...

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	Wendy Lau Wendy Lau is a native New Yorker. She currently covers the Hot Spots & Night Life section's "Weekly Watch" and "Weekend ...

	Vickie Moller Vickie Moller is a professional freelance writer and a regular contributor to LongIsland.com. Her focus is on Long Island’s schools and ...

	Eric Anderson Eric Anderson is a freelance journalist from Babylon, NY. A native Long Islander, Eric graduated from the State University of New ...

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Hot Spots: Weekend Watch for Outdoor Sports & Fun and Music Concerts

NCPD Scam Alert: Nassau Residents Warned About Residential Distraction Burglaries

Governor Cuomo Expands NY Rising Program to Help 6,575 Homeowners Impacted by Extreme Weather Pursue Home Elevations

Mystery Ship Found under WTC is Traced Back to 1770s

Tasty Tapas Restaurants & Bars to Try

AG Schneiderman Announces Arrest of Two LI Convenience Store Owners and Eight Co-conspirators Alleged to Have Stolen Nearly $1 Million from SNAP

State Education Department Launches Virtual Learning Initiative Round II

Seven More Mosquito Samples Test Positive for West Nile Virus in Suffolk

Adopt Your Best Friend: July 31st is Mutt's Day

Ebola Outbreak a Threat to the U.S.?

Facebook Ending Message Support on Mobile App, Forces Users to Download Separate Messenger App

Unconventional Grilling & Cooking Techniques

Schumer: Over 40k Long Islanders with Disabilities Face Huge Financial Burden

Efforts Continue to Eradicate Invasive Giant Hogweed Plants

NCPD: Man Found Drowned at Syosset Woodbury Park

Movie Roundup: Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Lucy’ Tops ‘Hercules’ at Weekend Box Office

Gasoline Stations Charging Up to 25% Surcharges for Credit Card Users

Gotta Stay, But Want a Vacay: Long Island Staycations

Promotion on Hot Wings, Starbucks Cold Beverage and Effort to Fight Child Hunger

Don’t Miss the Delta Aquarid Meteor Shower This Week

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Aerial Larvicide Spraying in Suffolk July 31

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