2024 - Page 169 of 229 - Long Island Life & Politics

Man in Riverhead Wanted For Grand Larceny

May 8, 2024 admin 0

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers needs the public’s assistance to help identify a man who is currently wanted for grand larceny in Riverhead. On April 20, a woman was shopping at Home Goods on Old […]

Queens Man Pleads Guilty to Murdering Other Driver After DWI Crash in Baldwin

May 7, 2024 admin 0

A Queens man pleaded guilty to murdering the driver of a vehicle he collided with in Baldwin in April 2023. Patrick Destine, 27, pleaded guilty on May 7 before Judge Howard Sturim to second-degree murder […]

Lindenhurst Man Sentenced up to 40 Years in Prison for Assaulting Two Women

May 7, 2024 admin 0

A Lindenhurst man was sentenced to 32-1/2 to 40 years in prison for assaulting two women, witness tampering and related charges. Johnathan Wright, 34, of Lindenhurst, repeatedly burned two women in July 2021 with a […]

Biden’s Inflation Hurts the Poor the Most

May 7, 2024 admin 0

By Steve Levy The New York State Comptroller’s Office issued a report last week entitled “Number of New Yorkers going hungry increases despite and improving economy.” https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-number-new-yorkers-going-hungry-increases-despite-improving-economy?utm_content=20240504&utm_medium=email&utm_source=weekly+news This paradox underscores how misleading it could be […]

Long Island Groups Receive Over $138,000 in Conservation Partnership Program Grants

May 7, 2024 admin 0

Two Long Island organizations received a combined $138,380 in conservation partnership program grants from New York State. The North Shore Land Alliance, based in Mill Neck, is receiving $93,380 in Stewardship and Resource Management Grants. […]

Tiegerman Middle School Secures $125K Grant for Upgrades

May 7, 2024 admin 0

School for Special-Needs Students Used the Funds to Make It Compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act A middle school for children with developmental disabilities and autism spectrum disorders in Glen Cove has completed upgrades […]

Brookhaven Town Removes Thousands of Illegal Signs from Public Right-of-Ways, Utility Poles

May 7, 2024 admin 0

Highways and parks crews from the Town of Brookhaven removed illegal signs from public right-of-ways, roadsides, utility poles and other locations. The signs were removed because they were in violation of the Town’s Illegal Road […]

Setauket Store Site of Theft

May 7, 2024 admin 0

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the man who stole from a Setauket store this month. A man stole merchandise […]

Woman Wanted for Stealing from Port Jefferson Station Store

May 7, 2024 admin 0

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the woman who stole from a Port Jefferson Station store in April. A […]

Detectives Looking to Identify Skeletal Remains

May 7, 2024 admin 0

Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify the remains of a man that were found in North Babylon last year. A 911 caller reported finding skeletal remains in a […]