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By Long Island News & PR August 27, 2015
Governor Cuomo issued a warning to college students returning for the fall semester that purchasing fake IDs is not only illegal, but also increases the chance of becoming a victim of identify fraud.
By Long Island News & PR August 27, 2015
The Suffolk County SPCA, The Department of Environmental Conservation Police and the Town of Brookhaven will hold a joint Press Conference on Thursday August 27th at 11:00 am at the Suffolk County SPCA Office at ...
By Long Island News & PR August 26, 2015
Suffolk County Police today arrested a man for tampering with several red light cameras in Ronkonkoma.
By Legislator Anker's Office August 26, 2015
Those who incurred losses from the devastating storm between October 27th and November 6th, 2012, have until September 15th, 2015, to submit a claim to be reviewed by FEMA.
By Long Island News & PR August 26, 2015
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has appointed Carrie Meek Gallagher to lead the agency's Region 1 office in Stony Brook, DEC Acting Commissioner Marc Gerstman announced today.
By Long Island News & PR August 26, 2015
August 25, 2015. The American Merchant Marine Museum at the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point reopens to the public, Tuesday, September 1, after renovations.
By Long Island News & PR August 26, 2015
Vans will replace trains between Locust Valley and Oyster Bay between 8 and 11 a.m. this coming Sunday, August 30, to accommodate the athletes and spectators of the annual Oyster Bay Triathlon.
By Long Island News & PR August 26, 2015
U.S. Representative Kathleen Rice is hosting a Women- and Minority-Owned Business Resource Fair on Thursday, August 27th, at the Freeport Recreation Center from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
By Long Island News & PR August 26, 2015
Researchers from the Suffolk County Department of Health Services have confirmed the presence of cyanobacteria (also known as blue-green algae) at Lake Ronkonkoma* off Pond Road, in the Town of Brookhaven.
By Long Island News & PR August 26, 2015
The Suffolk County SPCA is seeking information from the public about a dead dog that was found in Central Islip.
By Long Island News & PR August 26, 2015
Buses will replace trains between Port Jefferson and Huntington over the weekend of Saturday, August 29 and Sunday, August 30 as the Long Island Rail Road performs rail grinding work on that stretch of track.
By Legislator Anker's Office August 26, 2015
Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker, in cooperation with the nonprofit Mount Sinai Heritage Trust and with dozens of volunteers, planted the native plant pollinator garden at the North Shore Heritage Park in Mount Sinai on ...
By Long Island News & PR August 25, 2015
Suffolk County Police Pattern Crime Detectives have arrested two men for a series of burglaries and larcenies which occurred in East Farmingdale, Lake Ronkonkoma, Brentwood, North Patchogue and East Islip.
By Long Island News & PR August 25, 2015
At the request of the Nassau County Police Department 3rd Precinct, a New York State Missing Vulnerable Adult Alert has been issued relating to the disappearance of Gabriel Nelson, 61, of Uniondale, NY on August ...
By Long Island News & PR August 25, 2015
Suffolk County Legislator Kevin McCaffrey (R-Lindenhurst) recently competed in the County Legislature vs. County Executive Softball Tournament, which took place at the Hauppauge Youth Organization’s Sports Complex.
By Long Island News & PR August 25, 2015
The Holbrook Chamber of Commerce recently hosted their annual carnival weekend, for which hundreds of friends and families gathered for the festivities.
By Long Island News & PR August 25, 2015
Calling all tennis players for a great day on the courts! Whether you are an avid tennis player or new to the game, you deserve a day of fun at the first North Fork Open ...
By North Shore Animal League America August 25, 2015
Four Legged Friends is a weekly column by Bariann Browne, lifelong Long Island resident and communications coordinator for North Shore Animal League America.
By Long Island News & PR August 25, 2015
If weather permits, the Suffolk County Department of Public Works will treat sections of the following communities as part of its ongoing effort to control adult mosquitoes.
By Long Island News & PR August 25, 2015
Nassau County Police report the arrest of a Hempstead man for Driving While Intoxicated on Sunday, August 23, 2015 at 10:35 P.M. in Plainview.