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By Long Island February 10, 2026
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Crime Section officers are asking for the public’s help identifying a woman who stole merchandise from the Target located at 98 Veterans Memorial Highway in ...
By Chris Boyle February 10, 2026
Prestigious national recognition honoring visionary presidents, chancellors, and provosts who redefine the future of higher education through bold innovation and transformative leadership.
By Chris Boyle February 10, 2026
In order to determine the most educated states, WalletHub compared all 50 states across 18 metrics.
By Chris Boyle February 10, 2026
Commuter Parking Sticker Weekends will take place on Saturday, February 28th and Sunday, March 1st, and Saturday, March 21st and Sunday, March 22nd from 9am to 3pm.
By Chris Boyle February 10, 2026
The grant will allow for the acquisition of two types of equipment: plow guards and brine sprayers.
By Long Island February 09, 2026
Nassau lawmakers are considering a 311 non-emergency line to take non-urgent calls off 911 and improve emergency response for Long Island residents.
By Chris Boyle February 09, 2026
Deanna Bari, 13, is described as a female black, 4’10” tall, approximately 100 pounds, with black hair and black eyes.
By Chris Boyle February 09, 2026
The home of Kim and Ralph Maresco and their two sons shockingly went up in flames on Saturday, February 7.
By Long Island February 09, 2026
A 1985 court case ruled that Long Island is in fact, a peninsula.
By Long Island February 09, 2026
Nassau Exec Bruce Blakeman is reportedly choosing upstate Sheriff Todd Hood as his NY lieutenant governor pick, signaling a crime-focused campaign for Long Island.
By Long Island February 09, 2026
Water main break at a Copiague intersection disrupts water service to 45 properties as crews work to repair aging Long Island infrastructure.
By Chris Boyle February 09, 2026
If someone calls or visits, threatening to immediately shut off the power, it’s likely fraudulent.
By Chris Boyle February 09, 2026
In 2025, more than 700 victims reported losing approximately $20 million in romance scams.
By Chris Boyle February 09, 2026
Award-winning director Michael Almereyda will be in attendance for a screening of his 1994 cult vampire classic.
By Chris Boyle February 09, 2026
District Attorneys, County Sheriffs, Police Chiefs, and County Executives from Across New York Voice Support for Governor’s Proposed Ban on 287(g) Agreements.
By Chris Boyle February 09, 2026
Multiple apartments sustained significant damage. Red Cross was notified to assist with displaced residents.
By Chris Boyle February 09, 2026
Legislation S.138/A.136 Gives New Yorkers the Choice to Suffer Less – to Shorten Not Their Lives, but Their Deaths.
By Chris Boyle February 09, 2026
To create the rankings, WalletHub analyzed 100 of the largest U.S. cities using six key measures of credit awareness and diligence.
By Chris Boyle February 09, 2026
New Learning and Discovery Space for Elementary School Hearts and Minds.
By Chris Boyle February 09, 2026
$15.35 million in new investments for roads, environmental cleanup, and historic preservation.
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