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By Don Miller January 22, 2016
Regional foodbank currently has stockpiles of bottled water, MREs and other food products at its Hauppauge Distribution Center ready to be distributed to areas impacted by the pending storm, should the need arise.
By Long Island News & PR January 22, 2016
As snow accumulations continue to mount across the region and with more snowfall forecasted over the coming days, National Grid is urging everyone to take precautions to avoid the potential hazards these conditions present.
By Long Island News & PR January 22, 2016
Nassau University Medical Center CEO/ President Dr. Victor Politi warns county residents that major snow storms can result in accidents or fatal injuries caused by failure to dress properly, shoveling snow or unnecessary driving on ...
By Long Island News & PR January 22, 2016
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano today announced that the Nassau County Department of Public Works (DPW) is prepared for the snowfall and flooding that is expected to hit the region on Friday, January 22nd.
By Long Island News & PR January 22, 2016
With a wintry blast that may dump as much as 12 inches of snow in parts of the metropolitan region, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority is hard at work to ensure safe, reliable service this weekend. ...
By Long Island News & PR January 22, 2016
As hundreds of students from across the country prepare to move into their resident halls this weekend, Stony Brook University is taking an extra steps to keep students safe.
By Long Island News & PR January 22, 2016
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone and Health Commissioner James Tomarken, MD, invite residents who have type 2 diabetes and their caregivers to attend a free program that will enable them to manage their diabetes.
By Brian Re January 22, 2016
The National Weather Service has issued a Blizzard Warning for Long Island, which will be in effect from 4 AM on Saturday until 12 PM on Sunday.
By Long Island News & PR January 22, 2016
County Executive Steve Bellone and Dr. James Tomarken, Commissioner of Health, are encouraging residents to take advantage of scheduled Opioid Overdose Prevention Program-Narcan Training Classes.
By Kali Chan January 22, 2016
Contest Highlights Local Athletic Achievement as Well as the Changing Field of Physical Education
By Long Island News & PR January 22, 2016
Attorney General entered into a separate settlement with Westbury Jeep Chrysler Dodge, Inc. and Fiat of Westbury LLC, related car dealerships in Westbury, NY, that also sold CFI credit repair and identity theft services.
By Long Island News & PR January 22, 2016
Today, Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky questioned New York State Department of Transportation (“NYSDOT”) Commissioner Matthew Driscoll at the New York State Legislative Transportation Budget Hearing about why the constant flooding and congestion plaguing NY 878 is ...
By Long Island News & PR January 22, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the adoption of a regulation to take action against motorists who persistently evade paying tolls and fees on New York's roadways.
By Long Island News & PR January 22, 2016
This past weekend the Huntington YMCA hosted the Fitter and Faster swim clinic tour.
By Long Island News & PR January 22, 2016
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing food safety recommendations for the New York metro area due to the forecast for severe winter conditions.
By Long Island News & PR January 22, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the selection of enrollees for New York State’s Excelsior Conservation Corps, a new AmeriCorps environmental education and stewardship program for 18 to 25 year olds.
By Legislator Anker's Office January 21, 2016
Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker urges residents to be prepared for the winter snow storm anticipated to hit Long Island as early as Friday, January 22nd, 2016.
By Long Island News & PR January 21, 2016
Governor Cuomo today warned New Yorkers to prepare for hazardous winter weather due to the Nor’easter that will move up the east coast and could impact New York City and Long Island early Saturday morning ...
By Long Island News & PR January 21, 2016
PSEG Long Island is closely monitoring the impending winter storm, forecasted to bring heavy snow and high winds across the entire service territory Saturday morning into Sunday.
By Long Island News & PR January 21, 2016
As part of its ongoing search, the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children is asking for the public’s help to locate Patrick Alford.