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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.
By Long Island News & PR January 21, 2016
Suffolk County Police Deputy Commissioner Tim Sini and Chief of Department Stuart Cameron displayed SCPD Humvees equipped to assist Suffolk County residents during the impending snow storm.
By WFSD News January 20, 2016
William Paca Middle School music teacher George Ober was invited to present his concept of “Flipperentiation: The In-Class Blended Learning Approach to Instruction” for the Association for Educational Communication and Technology (AECT) International Convention held ...
By Long Island News & PR January 20, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the State University of New York is now accepting applications for the Carey Gabay Scholarship Program.
By Long Island News & PR January 20, 2016
PSEG Long Island announced today that customers participating in energy efficiency programs in 2015 will save more than $60 million and 307,582,000 kilowatt hours (kWh) per year. The amount of energy saved is good for ...
By Long Island News & PR January 20, 2016
Suffolk County Legislator Kevin McCaffrey (R-Lindenhurst) recently visited his friends at the West Babylon Main Street Organization (WBMO) during their January meeting.
By Long Island News & PR January 20, 2016
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced an agreement with Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to extend a price cut for naloxone, a highly effective antidote that can quickly reverse an opioid overdose, for all agencies in ...
By Long Island News & PR January 20, 2016
U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today announced a campaign to identify and locate dead zones, particularly in New York City and on Long Island. Schumer said there are many areas throughout New York City and ...
By Long Island News & PR January 19, 2016
With temperatures reaching below 25 degrees in the region, Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano today announced 11 warming center locations throughout the County.
By Long Island News & PR January 19, 2016
Suffolk County Community College President Dr. Shaun L. McKay was honored as the keynote speaker at the Suffolk County Martin Luther Jr. Commission Annual Luncheon at the Hyatt Regency Wind Watch on January 15.