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By Chris Boyle June 06, 2022
“In less than half a year, New York has become a leader among states in implementing successful gaming policies,” Governor Hochul said.
By Chris Boyle June 06, 2022
“These veterans were the last line of defense during the forty years of ideological conflict between Democracy and Communism," said the Museum’s president, Lawrence Kadish.
By Long Island June 05, 2022
The Missing Persons Squad is investigating a Missing Juvenile that occurred in Garden City on Thursday, June 2, 2022 at 7:00 pm
By Chris Boyle June 03, 2022
Bill was introduced following an incident on Long Island where a political campaign flag was prominently displayed on public property.
By Chris Boyle June 03, 2022
81,720,820 tests out the door since December 2021, with more than 100 million total tests procured by the state.
By Chris Boyle June 02, 2022
New class of 2022 doctors will help alleviate primary care physician shortage nationwide.
By Chris Boyle June 02, 2022
SUNY and CUNY students whose families make up to $125,000 annually can apply for tuition-free college.
By Long Island June 01, 2022
Riverhead-based Peconic Growers LLC was awarded one of the few and highly sought-after adult-use conditional cannabis licenses by the Cannabis Control Board of the state of New York
By Long Island June 01, 2022
AG James Orders 28 Firearms Sellers to Immediately Stop Selling and Advertising Parts Used to Make Homemade, Untraceable Guns
By Chris Boyle June 01, 2022
Roy Gross, Chief of the Suffolk SPCA said that its detectives charged Earline Milligan, 42, of Huntington with one count of animal cruelty.
By Chris Boyle June 01, 2022
Starting this current school year, Friends Academy has introduced an innovative new addition to their learning curriculum: the Forest Program.
By Long Island May 31, 2022
This transit hub, which will soon be one of the largest transit hubs in America when it's completed, deserves something better, something a little more distinguished.
By Long Island May 31, 2022
Regulations Set Standards to Protect Public Health, Including Protections for Children, the Environment, and Rules to Ensure High-Quality Cannabis
By Chris Boyle May 31, 2022
As part of their training, the recruits completed 31 weeks of academy training with more than 1,000 hours of instruction.
By Chris Boyle May 31, 2022
“It was a pleasure to speak to these young people and encourage them to continue to make a difference in their communities and the world around them,” Legislator Mulé said.
By Chris Boyle May 30, 2022
“The dedication shown by Chief Lottes epitomizes the volunteer spirit that sustains the rich tradition of volunteer fire service,” Legislator Drucker said.
By Chris Boyle May 30, 2022
“The recent tragedies in Buffalo and across the Country remind us that an active shooter incident can happen in any place at any time,” said Suffolk County Sheriff Errol D. Toulon, Jr.
By Lon Cohen May 30, 2022
After a project to dredge Fire Island Inlet never materialized, Town was left sand-less.
By Long Island May 29, 2022
Local communities honor our nation’s heroes at these Memorial Day parades happening across Long Island.
By Long Island May 29, 2022
Missing Juvenile occurred in Syosset on Saturday May 28, 2022 at 6:00pm and reported to Police at 7:16 pm.