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"Winter Storm Watch"
...Winter Storm Watch remains in effect from Saturday afternoon
through Sunday afternoon...
* what...heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow and
sleet accumulations of 3 to 6 inches and ice accumulations of
up to one tenth of an inch possible.
* Where...portions of northeast New Jersey, southern Connecticut
and southeast New York.
* When...from Saturday afternoon through Sunday afternoon.
* Additional details...travel could be very difficult at any
point during the storm. Rapidly falling temperatures Sunday
afternoon into the evening could cause any standing water to
quickly freeze over. Strong wind gusts Sunday afternoon into
the night could bring down tree limbs and power lines.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Winter Storm Watch means there is potential for significant
snow, sleet or ice accumulations that may impact travel. Continue
to monitor the latest forecasts.
-- Friday Jan.18 19,03:04 PM
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A.G. Underwood Announces Settlements with Five Companies Whose Mobile Apps Failed to Secure User Information Transmitted Over the Internet
By Long Island News & PR
December 17, 2018
Mobile Apps Operated by Western Union, Priceline, Equifax, Spark Networks, and Credit Sesame Suffered from Well-Known Security Vulnerability.
Governor Cuomo Announces Dramatic Increase in Energy Efficiency and Energy Storage Targets to Combat Climate Change
By Long Island News & PR
December 14, 2018
2025 Energy Efficiency Targets Will Reduce Energy Consumption by Equivalent of 1.8 Million Homes Annually and Create as Many as 50,000 New Jobs.
A.G. Underwood Announces Record COPPA Settlement with Oath – Formerly AOL – for Violating Children’s Privacy
By Long Island News & PR
December 04, 2018
Company Conducted Billions of Auctions for Targeted Ads on Hundreds of Children’s Websites in Violation of COPPA.
Suffolk Executive Bellone Announces 90 Percent of School Districts Have Signed Up for RAVE Panic Button Mobile App
By Long Island News & PR
November 23, 2018
App designed to enhance police and first responders’ ability to react and respond to active shooter events and other emergency situations.
Governor Cuomo Issues New York's Large-Scale Offshore Wind Solicitation
By Long Island News & PR
November 09, 2018
First Phase of Bids Advances Development of New York's 2,400 Megawatts of Offshore Wind; Supports Governor Cuomo's Mandate of 50 Percent Renewable Energy by 2030 to Combat Climate Change.
D&B Engineers and Architects, P.C. Receives Project of the Year Award from New York Section of the American Water Works Association
By Long Island News & PR
November 07, 2018
Award for designing and building first AOP system for the treatment of the emerging contaminant 1,4 -dioxane in drinking water in New York State.
Noted Long Island Doctor Simon A. Zysman Honored by Alma Mater for Publication of Groundbreaking New Book on Opioid Addiction Treatment
By Chris Boyle
November 05, 2018
Dr. Zysman is the founder of Employee Assistance Resource Services, Inc. and author of a book entitled Successful Heroin and Opioid Addiction Treatment.
Congressman Zeldin and Secretary of Energy Rick Perry Tour Brookhaven National Laboratory
By Long Island News & PR
October 29, 2018
During the tour, Zeldin and Perry visited the National Synchrotron Light Source II, Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider and Center for Functional Nanomaterials.
Protecting Yourself this Cybersecurity Month
By Long Island News & PR
October 23, 2018
Since it’s Cybersecurity Month, we asked the Information Security team at Dime for their tips and tricks for protecting yourself against dark corners of the internet.
Governor Cuomo Announces Winners of $3 Million Clean Energy Competition for Colleges and Universities to Combat Climate Change
By Long Island News & PR
October 23, 2018
Projects Support New York's Nation-Leading Goal for 50 Percent of Electricity to Come from Renewable Energy Sources and Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions 40 Percent by 2030.
WFHS Research Students Conduct eDNA Research at Cold Spring Harbor
By Long Island News & PR
October 19, 2018
This research was conducted in collaboration with the CSHL DNA Learning Center and the Moriches Bay Project.
DEC Announces $300,000 for Municipalities for Zero-Emission Vehicles Purchase or Lease
By Long Island News & PR
October 17, 2018
State's continued investments in clean vehicles will advance New York State's goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions 40 percent by 2030.
Governor Cuomo Announces $27.5 Million Available for Workforce Development Training in New York's Clean Energy Sector
By Long Island News & PR
October 16, 2018
Workforce Training Initiatives Will Add to the More Than 151,000 Workers Already Employed in the Growing Clean Energy Economy.
Governor Cuomo Announces $40 Million to Support Solar Powered Storage Projects
By Long Island News & PR
October 11, 2018
Advances Progress of New York's Ambitious Target to Have 1,500 Megawatts of Energy Storage by 2025.
Harbor Country Day School Students Spend a “Day in the Life of the Nissequogue River”
By Long Island News & PR
October 10, 2018
Environmental education program gives students opportunity to study and help preserve Long Island’s major river systems.
Harbor Country Day Students to Become “Citizen Scientists” at Nissequogue River
By Long Island News & PR
October 05, 2018
Students in grades five through eight will visit Nissequogue River, explore river’s ecosystem and collect and analyze data.
