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By Long Island News & PR May 20, 2016
In celebration of National Electrical Safety Month, PSEG Long Island and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 1049 worked together to demonstrate the hazards of electricity and electrical equipment to more than 80 third ...
By WFSD News May 20, 2016
William Floyd Middle School (WFMS) librarian Julia Hannibal was recently selected as the recipient of an award from the Suffolk School Library Media Association (SSLMA).
By Long Island News & PR May 20, 2016
Steamfitters Local 638 Business Agent Janet Powers, the first female to hold this position in the local’s history, was recently recognized by the Women Builders Council for helping shape and advance diversity and equal opportunities ...
By Long Island News & PR May 20, 2016
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano today announced that the late Captain Harry Frank Guggenheim’s summer residence, Falaise, opens for the season today, Thursday, May 19th and will remain open through November 20th.
By Long Island News & PR May 20, 2016
A 2000 Sachem High School graduate and Lake Ronkonkoma, NY native is serving “Where the future of naval aviation begins” at Naval Air Station (NAS) Patuxent River, located in Patuxent River, Maryland.
By Allison Gayne May 20, 2016
LI water commissioners review the topic of NYC Comptroller Audits during a Nassau Suffolk Water Commissioners' Association Special Information Session.
By Long Island News & PR May 20, 2016
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano announced today that $1.2 million in Federal funds have been awarded from to United Veterans Beacon House of Hempstead for rehabilitation of five two-bedroom townhouse units and a single ...
By Long Island News & PR May 20, 2016
Governor Cuomo today announced that the New York State Public Service Commission has put in place the state’s first-ever Energy Affordability Policy.
By Christian Abbatecola May 19, 2016
Suffolk residents will soon have to dial full 10-digit numbers for all outbound telephone calls.
By Long Island News & PR May 19, 2016
The Suffolk County Police Department has issued a Silver Alert for a missing man from Medford.
By WFSD News May 19, 2016
William Floyd girls varsity lacrosse player Allison Conn became the fifth player in program history to score 100 goals, finishing her high school career with 103.
By Long Island News & PR May 19, 2016
The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today announced its new national advance deposit wagering platform (ADW) will be available in July to coincide with the 2016 meet at Saratoga Race Course.
By Long Island News & PR May 19, 2016
The 5th Annual North Fork Waiter Race takes place on Saturday, June 11, 2016 at 10 am.
By Long Island News & PR May 19, 2016
A great wave of interest is engulfing the Shoreham-Wading River area. The governor has proposed a million-dollar study to construct a deep-water port, bridge, and\or tunnel at the LIPA power plant site in Shoreham.
By Long Island News & PR May 19, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that he is advancing legislation to modernize New York's 80-year-old Alcoholic Beverage Control Law.
By WFSD News May 19, 2016
Thirty five student musicians from William Paca Middle School, William Floyd Middle School and William Floyd High school were chosen to perform in the Suffolk County Music Educators Association (SCMEA) All-County Festivals earlier this spring, ...
By Long Island News & PR May 19, 2016
NICE Bus begins its Jones Beach State Park service, the n88 out of the Freeport LIRR station, starting Saturday, May 28.
By Long Island News & PR May 19, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced more than $453,000 in state grants to enable 39 police departments and sheriffs' offices to purchase new electronic fingerprinting equipment.
By Long Island News & PR May 19, 2016
Suffolk County Police Homicide Section and Arson Section detectives are investigating an incident in which a man was found deceased at a home in Centereach during a house fire.
By Long Island News & PR May 18, 2016
The County Executive’s office and the Nassau County Office of Housing is facilitating a series of workshops focusing on Sandy Storm recovery, flood insurance, building permits, accessibility and home elevation.
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