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By Long Island News & PR February 09, 2017
Governor Cuomo today held a winter storm briefing in NYC on how the powerful weather conditions are impacting the State, especially the Hudson Valley, NYC and LI regions.
By Long Island News & PR February 09, 2017
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today directed non-essential State employees on Long Island impacted by the extreme winter storm to go home from work early.
By Long Island News & PR February 09, 2017
Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter is advising residents to stay indoors and off the roads.
By Christian Abbatecola February 09, 2017
Strong winds and large snow totals have results in school closures and transit delays across Long Island.
By Christian Abbatecola February 09, 2017
One day after unseasonably warm temperatures made it feel a bit like spring, a winter snowstorm buried Long Island with a reminder that it is still, in fact, winter.
By Long Island News & PR February 09, 2017
Suffolk legislators unveiled a maneuver to explore the possibility of building a drag strip in the county.
By Long Island News & PR February 09, 2017
DMV encourage New Yorkers looking to renew their driver licenses to take advantage of its online Vision Registry program, which assists motorists in speeding up the renewal of their driver license in lieu of visiting ...
By Long Island News & PR February 09, 2017
Make this Valentine’s Day extra special for your family and give them the gift of friendship with a Fresh Air child!
By Long Island News & PR February 09, 2017
Backed by the state’s leading good government groups and elected officials, Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today introduced the New York Votes Act.
By Long Island News & PR February 09, 2017
Legislator William Spencer was proud to pay tribute to three emergency responders who are responsible for saving the life of a newborn baby girl in Northport.
By Long Island News & PR February 09, 2017
Today, representatives of nine states in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic are meeting to discuss taking stronger action to cut global warming pollution.
By Brian Re February 09, 2017
Snow accumulations in the range of 12-18 inches are now expected as Winter Storm Niko arrives on Long Island.
By Long Island News & PR February 09, 2017
Suffolk County Legislator Rob Trotta congratulated Eddie DePinter, Jr., a second generation Eagle Scout, at his recent Eagle Scout Court of Honor.
By Long Island News & PR February 09, 2017
Senator Todd Kaminsky brought together some of the state’s top education officials and a bipartisan coalition of local lawmakers, including NYS Board of Regents Chancellor Betty Rosa, to advance his plan to improve diploma options ...
By Long Island News & PR February 09, 2017
Nassau County D.A. Singas and Senator Kaminsky unveiled aggressive, new anti-corruption legislation to provide improved legal tools for local prosecutors to pursue corruption cases.
By Brian Re February 08, 2017
Significant snow accumulation and strong winds from Winter Storm Niko has Suffolk County under a Blizzard Warning and Nassau County under a Winter Storm Warning.
By Don Miller February 08, 2017
Island Harvest Food Bank will closed on Thursday, February 9, 2017, due to winter storm.
By Long Island News & PR February 08, 2017
Governor Cuomo today urged New Yorkers to prepare for heavy snow which will impact the entire state, especially the Hudson Valley, New York City and Long Island regions late Wednesday, February 8 into Thursday, February ...
By Long Island News & PR February 08, 2017
Town of Islip issues alert on sanitation crews for snowstorm forecast.
By Long Island News & PR February 08, 2017
Adverse weather conditions combined with a winter storm warning require action from pet owners.