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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.
By Long Island News & PR January 21, 2016
In anticipation of the approaching blizzard the Nassau County SPCA urges pet owners to make preparations ahead of the storm to keep their families and pets safe.
By Cait Russell January 21, 2016
The NWS has issues a Blizzard Watch for Long Island, that will go into effect Saturday Morning, and stay in effect until Sunday Afternoon.
By Long Island News & PR January 21, 2016
Longtime Billy Joel drummer Liberty DeVitto will be Tom Needham's special guest this Thursday at 6 P.M. on WUSB's the Sounds of Film.
By Long Island News & PR January 21, 2016
Assemblyman Dean Murray (R,C,I-East Patchogue) participated in a press conference today highlighting the Next Step in education needs of children in New York State.
By Long Island News & PR January 21, 2016
U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand, a member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, Charles E. Schumer, Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy today announced their bipartisan legislation to continue to support the restoration of Long ...
By Long Island News & PR January 21, 2016
Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the death of a man who fell off a roof at an apartment complex under construction in Yaphank this morning.
By Legislator Anker's Office January 21, 2016
Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker is pleased to announce her appointment as Chairwoman of the Seniors and Consumer Protection Committee for 2016. The committee has jurisdiction over matters pertaining to the Department of Labor, Licensing ...
By Long Island News & PR January 21, 2016
In advance of Winter Storm Jonas, Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky questioned the New York State Department of Transportation (“DOT”) Commissioner Matthew Driscoll on its winter storm emergency preparedness and readiness to respond to potential major coastal ...
By Long Island News & PR January 21, 2016
Sunrise Toyota presented four Baby Resusci Anne CPR training units to the East Islip Fire Department at the dealership on 3984 Sunrise Hwy, Oakdale, NY.
By Long Island News & PR January 21, 2016
Suffolk County Police Deputy Commissioner Tim Sini, alongside our partners at the ATF, will announce a violent crime suppression initiative at a press conference on January 21 at 11:30 a.m. at the H. Lee Dennison ...
By Long Island News & PR January 21, 2016
The National Weather Service forecasters are monitoring the possibility of a significant nor'easter affecting the Northeast later this week. The Suffolk County SPCA is asking you to follow these tips to keep your pets safe.