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By Lyndsay McCabe September 08, 2013
More alligators, snakes, and turtles were handed over yesterday at the Selden Petco for the second illegal animal amnesty day.
By Joe Randazzo September 07, 2013
The final vote for the International Olympic Committee was between Tokyo and Istanbul.
By Joe Randazzo September 07, 2013
John Eustache, Kenneth Bartholomew, and Sacha Bryant, were arrested after attempting to pay with fraudulent credit cards at a Westbury Walmart.
By Eric Anderson September 07, 2013
Smith tested positive for marijuana.
By Joe Randazzo September 07, 2013
Damage done by Superstorm Sandy has shut down the Bayville Haunted House. The popular attraction will be closed for the first time.
By Long Island News & PR September 07, 2013
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has directed that flags on state government buildings be flown at half-staff on Tuesday, September 10 in honor of a New York Air National Guard member who died in Afghanistan on ...
By Long Island News & PR September 07, 2013
Soldiers will hold their mobilization ceremonies on Saturday and Sunday, September 7 and 8.
By Lauren Pozmanter September 07, 2013
Looking to enjoy the crisp autumn air on your honeymoon? Check out these destinations!
By Long Island News & PR September 07, 2013
Community Mental Hygiene Services, in cooperation with the Prevention Resource Center, recently aired the 200th episode of Something of Substance, a video magazine focused on issues surrounding substance abuse and mental illness.
By Long Island News & PR September 07, 2013
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano in conjunction with the United Veterans Organization and Nassau County Veterans Service Agency present the Wall of Remembrance.
By Long Island News & PR September 07, 2013
Commissioner James Tomarken announced today that four mosquito samples have tested positive for West Nile virus.
By Long Island News & PR September 07, 2013
After constituents voiced concerns about the potential sale of parcels located near their homes, County Legislator Sarah Anker took action to preserve the parcels.
By Lyndsay McCabe September 07, 2013
Through Charge NY, Governor Cuomo is calling upon researchers to help find greater benefits and incentives for drivers of electric vehicles.
By Christian Abbatecola September 07, 2013
While the Mets’ bats were nowhere to be found last night the Yanks’ were quite active, but both teams fell short.
By Eric Anderson September 06, 2013
The LADEE moon probe is set to launch at 11:27 p.m.
By Long Island News & PR September 06, 2013
Schumer Announces Sand Replenishment At Coney Island Starts This Week; $7 Million Project Will Add 600,000 Cubic Yards Of Sand For Emergency Beach Protection.
By Long Island News & PR September 06, 2013
$2 Million in Funding for Universities, Research Centers and Businesses Pursuing Innovative Technologies Related to Plug-In Electric Cars and Trucks.
By Long Island News & PR September 06, 2013
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced that the harvesting of shellfish, other than oysters, from the normally certified waters in the eastern portion of Oyster Bay Harbor is permitted, effective ...
By Long Island News & PR September 06, 2013
New MTA Bus Service Links LIRR to LaGuardia in 12 Minutes.
By Long Island News & PR September 06, 2013
Youth Court hears cases of non-violent teen offenders; hearings are staffed entirely by student volunteers.