2024 - Page 13 of 229 - Long Island Life & Politics

SCPD: 16 Reports of Drone Sightings

December 13, 2024 Hank Russell Comments Off

By Hank Russell Long Island Life & Politics reached out to the Suffolk County Police Department to confirm a news report that 16 phone calls came into the department about drones flying over Long Island. […]

LaLota Named to House Appropriations Committee

December 13, 2024 Hank Russell Comments Off

First Republican from New York in 15 Years to Be Appointed By Hank Russell U.S. Representative Nick LaLota (R-Rocky Point) has been appointed to the House Appropriations Committee, making him the first GOP congressman from […]

Company Owner Pleads Guilty to Felony Reckless Endangerment

December 13, 2024 Hank Russell Comments Off

Thermometer Company Knowingly Exposed Workers to Mercury Poisoning By Hank Russell The owner and principal of a thermometer company pleaded guilty, as did his corporation, to charges of felony reckless endangerment. According to the charges, […]

New Zip Codes Come for East End Communities

December 13, 2024 Hank Russell Comments Off

The House of Representatives passed a bill co-sponsored by Congressman Nick LaLota (R-Rocky Point) that would provide unique zip codes to many local communities throughout the country, including the East End communities of Northampton, Flanders […]

Father Convicted of Sexually Abusing Daughter

December 13, 2024 Hank Russell Comments Off

A 56-year-old man residing in the Town of Islip was found guilty of sexually abusing his daughter. In February 2023, following an incident of sexual abuse by the defendant, the then-17-year-old victim disclosed the abuse to […]

Pedestrian Hit by Car in Deer Park

December 13, 2024 Hank Russell Comments Off

Suffolk County Police First Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that seriously injured a pedestrian in Deer Park yesterday. Daniel Martinez was driving a 2022 Hyundai Elantra southbound on Commack Road near Marcus […]

Two Vacuums Stolen from Riverhead Store

December 13, 2024 Hank Russell Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Riverhead Police Department detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the man who stole merchandise from a Riverhead store in November. A man stole two Dyson vacuums […]

Dems Double Down on Illegal Immigration Insanity

December 13, 2024 Hank Russell Comments Off

You would’ve thought that the Democrats got the message from the American public that was sick and tired of the party’s open border policies. The people of this country sent a loud, resounding message to […]

Village Receives $5M for Water Improvement Project

December 12, 2024 Hank Russell Comments Off

By Hank Russell The Village of Sands Point received a $5 million grant from the state for the removal of pollutants from its water infrastructure. According to the governor’s office, the village will use the […]

Bill Would Create MTA Control Board

December 12, 2024 Hank Russell Comments Off

Previously Published in The Messenger By Matt Meduri Suffolk’s proximity to New York City and its status as a “bedroom community” of the Big Apple has its payoffs, as well as its taxes. More specifically, […]