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By Long Island News & PR March 02, 2017
Assemblywoman Jean-Pierre announced the Assembly passed legislation she sponsored to reform the state’s STAR program and streamline the process for homeowners.
By Long Island News & PR March 02, 2017
NYSDOH announced that it is launching a pilot program that will allow residents that are served by either a private well or public water system an opportunity to have their drinking water tested for lead ...
By Long Island News & PR March 02, 2017
The Nassau County Police Department reports the arrest of a Bay Shore woman on Wednesday, March 01, 2017 at 3:45am in Uniondale.
By Long Island News & PR March 02, 2017
Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating a two-vehicle crash that killed a woman in Commack this afternoon.
By Don Miller March 01, 2017
Donation part of the supermarket chain’s “Food for Friends” initiative, which benefits local hunger-relief organizations.
By Long Island News & PR March 01, 2017
Earlier today, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo delivered remarks at the Sidney Albert Albany JCC to condemn hate crimes and highlight the state's actions to combat anti-Semitism.
By Long Island News & PR March 01, 2017
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Hate Crimes Unit detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the person or people who spray-painted several structures this year.
By Long Island News & PR March 01, 2017
The Highway Patrol Bureau reports the arrest of a Syosset man for driving while intoxicated and leaving the scene of two auto accidents which occurred in Jericho and Syosset on Tuesday, 02/28/17 at 10:35 P.M.
By Long Island News & PR March 01, 2017
The Nassau County SPCA announces the arrest of a Hempstead women for criminal neglect of her pet, Shih Tzu (Gigi).
By Long Island News & PR March 01, 2017
Governor Cuomo announced that health insurers are required under New York Insurance Law to provide medically necessary coverage for 3-D mammograms without co-pays, coinsurance, or deductibles.
By Long Island News & PR March 01, 2017
The Suffolk County Department of Health Services will hold a seminar on Monday, March 13, 2017, from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. to inform the public and the business community of updates in the Food ...
By Long Island News & PR March 01, 2017
NYSDEC has scheduled a public meeting on March 16, 2017 at 6:00 PM at Roosevelt Public Library, 27 W. Fulton Ave., Roosevelt, NY 11575 to discuss the proposed remedy and accept public comments.
By Long Island News & PR March 01, 2017
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that he is advancing new legislation to end child marriage by raising the age of consent to marry from 14 to 18-years-old in New York.
By Long Island News & PR March 01, 2017
In front of a packed auditorium of more than 400 people, Congressman Suozzi fielded more than 50 questions from constituents at a town hall held at the Mid-Island Y Jewish Community Center in Plainview.
By Tom Needham March 01, 2017
Wheeler star, Stephen Dorff, and Yo-Yo Ma’s Silk Road Ensemble members, Kinan Azmeh and Christina Pato, will be Tom Needham’s special guests this Thursday at 6 P.M. on WUSB’s the Sounds of Film.
By Long Island News & PR March 01, 2017
NYS Gaming Commission launches "broadest self-exclusion program in the nation."
By Long Island News & PR March 01, 2017
New freshwater fishing regulations go into effect April 1, 2017, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced today.
By Long Island News & PR March 01, 2017
NYSDEC has scheduled a public meeting on March 15, 2017 at 7:00 PM at Mineola Middle School Auditorium, 200 Emory Road, Mineola, NY 11501 to discuss the proposed remedy and accept public comments.
By Long Island News & PR March 01, 2017
Governor Cuomo announced the appointment of a new task force to ensure compliance with the agreement to close the aging Indian Point nuclear power plant.
By Long Island News & PR March 01, 2017
President Trump signed an executive order instructing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to withdraw its defense of the clean water rule in federal court.