If you're interested in getting a local perspective on the big picture in news, then our National & World News will give you just what you're looking for. This section covers all the big stories that matter to the nation – from the perspective of a local like you.
By Long Island News & PR October 17, 2014
Unannounced training drills in health facilities expanded to occur in mass transit centers and on college campuses statewide education session for healthcare workers scheduled for October 21.
By Kelly Tenny October 16, 2014
Get those gloves, snow blowers, shovels, and ice scrapers out of storage, because it’s going to be an extra snowy Winter!
By Long Island News & PR October 15, 2014
Today, Wednesday, October 15 2014 at 2pm at Nassau University Medical Center at 2201 Hempstead Turnpike in East Meadow, NY.
By Wendy L October 09, 2014
Still deciding on a costume for this Halloween? The National Retail Federation has released survey results showing what's popular this year for adults, children and pets!
By Long Island News & PR October 08, 2014
Information on the latest updates regarding the Ebola virus and methods used for personal protection will be provided.
By Long Island News & PR October 06, 2014
Over $1.6 Billion in Liberty and Recovery Zone Bonds to Finance Construction and Development of Tower 3.
By Kelly Tenny October 06, 2014
Time to turn your eyes to the skies and experience the ‘Blood Moon’ total lunar eclipse predicted to become visible October 8th.
By Long Island News & PR September 29, 2014
During trip, Governor Cuomo received series of briefings from U.S. Officials on anti-terrorism issues, evolving global threats. Governor Cuomo met with New York troops – including those from Fort Drum, NY’s 10th Mountain Division – ...
By Wendy L September 29, 2014
Before heading to the farms and petting zoos this fall, keep in mind how to stay clean and healthy, especially if you or the kids will be having fun with the farm animals.
By Wendy L September 26, 2014
Flying drones will be in the sky not just for security and safety, but for film-making too. The FAA gave six aerial cinematography companies the OK.
By Wendy L September 26, 2014
It's been more than 60 years, but now the public can get an inside look at Ellis Island Hospital where arriving immigrants were cared for when they got sick or when they were left to ...
By Long Island News & PR September 25, 2014
Shared Infrastructure of Both States Requires Coordinated Security, Communications and Intelligence-Gathering to Protect Public Safety, Assets and Commerce.
By Wendy L September 23, 2014
Before pulling out your munchies for a movie, see if that box of M&M's is part of a recall, especially if you or someone you know is allergic to peanuts.
By Wendy L September 22, 2014
Moviegoers were out and about this weekend with new releases 'The Maze Runner,' 'A Walk Among the Tombstones' and 'This is Where I Leave You.' Revenue at the weekend box office was up more than ...
By Eric Anderson September 21, 2014
Activists marched today to raise awareness for climate change.
By Wendy L September 19, 2014
In addition to the flu season coming upon us, parents and children also need to be vigilant of a serious respiratory virus, called EV-D68. Its spread is causing some children to be hospitalized.
By Wendy L September 18, 2014
It can take two weeks for your body to develop full protection after receiving a flu shot. Health officials are encouraging people to get their annual flu shot in before the start of October.
By Long Island News & PR September 16, 2014
The Empire State Lyme Disease Association supports World Wide Lyme Awareness.
By Wendy L September 16, 2014
Deadlines passed and others coming up have tens of thousands at risk of losing health care coverage or financial aid under U.S. health care law by the end of September.
By Wendy L September 15, 2014
New releases, 'No Good Deed' and 'Dolphin Tale 2' reinvigorated the movie box office this weekend.