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By Long Island News & PR July 12, 2016
Department of Financial Services has issued guidance to ensure insurers do not unfairly discriminate against pregnant and postpartum women.
By Long Island News & PR July 12, 2016
Upcoming cleanup action to address contamination related to the Suffolk Airport Canine Kennel Site #C152079 (Westhampton Beach, Suffolk Co.) within NY's Brownfield Cleanup Program.
By Long Island News & PR July 12, 2016
A new State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (SPDES) permit requiring enhanced controls to protect aquatic life is now in effect for the Northport Power Station.
By Long Island News & PR July 12, 2016
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has unveiled two new tools that will help rookie and veteran freshwater anglers alike improve their skills.
By Long Island News & PR July 11, 2016
Lee Hughes is scheduled to be sentenced Monday July 11,2016 9:30 am, Lee Hughes pleaded guilty to his part in the in the horrendous act of cruelty to Miss Harper.
By Long Island News & PR July 11, 2016
Shirley Beach in Shirley, and Copiague Harbor Property Owners Association Beach in Copiague, are closed to bathing.
By Long Island News & PR July 11, 2016
As part of its efforts to more fully integrate their individuals within their communities, Family Residences and Essential Enterprises welcomed Girl Scout Troop #1196 of Smithtown.
By Long Island News & PR July 11, 2016
Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center recently unveiled the winners of the annual Gurwin Photo Contest, which are now on permanent display.
By Long Island News & PR July 11, 2016
By popular demand, that little guy from the Sun is set to be back in Sag Harbor, NY!
By Long Island News & PR July 11, 2016
Dennis Cannataro Family Summer Concert Series 2016
By Long Island News & PR July 11, 2016
At the annual Independence Day Parade in Eaton’s Neck, Legislator William R. Spencer, M.D. had the privilege to pay tribute to a true American hero, Roy Beach.
By Long Island News & PR July 11, 2016
The light-hearted, humorous News 12 Long Island meteorologist Norm Dvoskin will be honored on Monday, July 18th at the Town of Oyster Bay Golf Course in Woodbury, NY.
By Long Island News & PR July 11, 2016
Severely neglected dachshunds were rescued from a Hauppauge, Long Island home.
By Long Island News & PR July 10, 2016
Suffolk County Police Marine Bureau officers rescued a man from the Long Island Sound this afternoon.
By Long Island News & PR July 09, 2016
Income-eligible older persons aged 60 plus can receive a one-time (per family, per year) coupon book worth $20 to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables at a local Farmers’ Market.
By Long Island News & PR July 08, 2016
Recent sampling performed by SUNY Stony Brook has confirmed new cyanobacteria blooms (blue–green algae) in Forge Pond/Peconic Lake in Calverton.
By Long Island News & PR July 08, 2016
When easy access to deadly weapons combines with hate and fear, tragedies occur.
By Long Island News & PR July 08, 2016
Suffolk County Health Services (SCDHS) Commissioner James L. Tomarken announced today that a mosquito sample has tested positive for West Nile virus.
By Long Island News & PR July 08, 2016
Earlier today, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo delivered remarks on the recent shootings in Dallas, Texas.
By Long Island News & PR July 08, 2016
During the summer multiple towns will be hosting Summer Concerts.