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By Long Island News & PR September 07, 2016
St. Joseph’s College (SJC) was ranked by Washington Monthly as 7th in this year’s list of 386 “Best Bang for the Buck” colleges in the Northeast.
By Long Island News & PR September 07, 2016
A preliminary review revealed that Mylan Pharmaceuticals may have inserted potentially anticompetitive terms into its EpiPen sales contracts with numerous local school systems.
By Don Miller September 07, 2016
Island Harvest Food Bank joins Feeding America® & food banks across the U.S. as part of national awareness campaign to take action on the issue of hunger.
By Long Island News & PR September 07, 2016
Regular physical activity is proven to improve everything from weight management to self-esteem in kids.
By Long Island News & PR September 07, 2016
September is National Suicide Awareness Prevention Month. Long Island Crisis Center will be holding its 8th Annual “Let’s Walk, Let’s Talk … Stepping Together to Prevent Suicide” event.
By Long Island News & PR September 07, 2016
The Suffolk County will be distributing pet food from their office in Hauppauge.
By Long Island News & PR September 07, 2016
It’s back to school time - school bus safety tips for motorists and students.
By Phil Andrews September 06, 2016
New York’s largest African American Chamber of Commerce will be presenting its first Community Resource Day bringing together quality business resources.
By Wendy L September 06, 2016
Peak wind gusts were recorded over Long Island as Hermine continues to move westward toward the Mid-Atlantic coast today. Tropical Storm Warning remains in effect for LI.
By Long Island News & PR September 06, 2016
Governor Cuomo announced a 20-member NY firefighting crew that traveled to Idaho to assist in the containment of the Pioneer wildfire returned to New York this afternoon.
By Don Miller September 06, 2016
Excess food that would have ended up in the trash goes to help Long Islanders in need.
By Long Island News & PR September 06, 2016
Senator Michael Venditto is once again standing with community members and speaking on their behalf in opposition to the opening of an adult entertainment club in Wantagh.
By WFSD News September 06, 2016
The William Floyd High School varsity football team has been fitted with new five-star helmets in an effort to provide the best defense against concussions and head injuries.
By Wendy L September 06, 2016
Free child car seat inspections are available to parents and caregivers during the month of September throughout the state.
By Long Island News & PR September 06, 2016
U.S. Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand and Representative Kathleen Rice announced that the Village of Freeport has been awarded $14,140 in federal DOJ Funding.
By Long Island News & PR September 06, 2016
Group calls for real time updates on future storms.
By Long Island News & PR September 06, 2016
Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter and other local officials will announce a new website feature accessible to all Islip residents that will help families prepare for inclement weather.
By Long Island News & PR September 06, 2016
The DEC will host a public meeting to detail the completed cleanup of Roberto Clemente Park and discuss the approved Site Management and Restoration Plan.
By Brian Re September 05, 2016
Tropical Storm Hermine is now 300 miles southeast of Montauk as it makes its way up the Atlantic Coast on Monday.
By Long Island News & PR September 04, 2016
Officials are advising Fire Island residents to evacuate by 6 PM as surges from Tropical Storm Hermine may threaten the coastal community.