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By Long Island News & PR July 09, 2015
If you’re heading to tomorrow’s historic ticker tape parade for the world champion U.S. women’s soccer team, skip the traffic and parking headaches.
By Lyndsay McCabe July 05, 2015
There's no time for the summertime blues - this bucket list will keep you busy all summer long!
By Long Island News & PR July 03, 2015
All DEC campgrounds are now included on the free New York Fishing, Hunting & Wildlife mobile application.
By Long Island News & PR July 03, 2015
As the summer vacation season kicks-off and New Yorkers head outdoors to celebrate the 4th of July weekend, State Parks wishes to remind visitors that there are more than 100 state park beaches, pools and ...
By Long Island News & PR July 03, 2015
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Joe Martens today announced the temporary closure of three shellfishing areas on the north shore of Long Island during the upcoming Fourth of July holiday period.
By Long Island News & PR July 01, 2015
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation today announced the reopening of approximately 4,000 acres of shellfish lands on Long Island.
By Long Island News & PR June 30, 2015
The state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today officially prohibited high-volume hydraulic fracturing (HVHF) in New York State by issuing its formal Findings Statement, completing the state's seven-year review of this activity.
By Long Island News & PR June 30, 2015
The tentative schedule for many of New York's 2015-16 migratory game bird seasons is now available, allowing sportsmen and sportswomen to plan outdoor activities well in advance.
By Long Island News & PR June 30, 2015
Splashing in a swimming pool is a sure way to have summer fun. But it's important to make safety a priority to protect children and others in and around the water.
By Long Island News & PR June 29, 2015
Students from the Fort Salonga Elementary School, as well as their siblings, participated in a Bike Rodeo and Safety Clinic sponsored by Suffolk County Legislator Rob Trotta and the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office.
By Allison Gayne June 28, 2015
Over 20 courageous Long Islanders are announced by Long Island Fight for Charity as boxers in its 12th main event this November.
By Long Island News & PR June 28, 2015
A detailed online map of public saltwater fishing sites in New York City is now available, State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Joe Martens announced today.
By WFSD News June 26, 2015
Congratulations to William Floyd High School senior Hasani Rathan who recently took home his second gold medal of the year at the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
By Long Island News & PR June 25, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano today joined with Nassau County Public High School Athletic Association in announcing the establishment of a Nassau County High School Athletics Hall of Fame and its first class of ...
By Long Island News & PR June 23, 2015
Eliud Ngetich of Kenya won first place at the 36th Annual Shelter Island Run 10K on June 20, 2015.
By Long Island News & PR June 23, 2015
Girls Inc. of Long Island has plenty of camps to keep your daughters off the couch and eyes off their phones this summer!
By Long Island News & PR June 22, 2015
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that New York State residents and visitors may fish for free without a fishing license in any of the state’s 7,500 lakes and ponds and 50,000 miles of rivers ...
By Long Island News & PR June 21, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano has announced that four of Nassau County’s outdoor swimming pools will open for the 2015 season on Monday, June 29th.
By Long Island News & PR June 18, 2015
The legislation to create a commercial fishing advocate and commercial fishing economic development program. The new advocate would represent commercial fishermen and promote the business in the State's commercial fishing industry.
By Long Island News & PR June 17, 2015
Belmont Park is the perfect place to celebrate Father's Day next Sunday, June 21.