Long Island News

A fire broke out at a local airport when a group of technicians were filling up a fuel truck. A fuel truck operated by Sound Aircraft Services caught fire during a routine safety test at […]

A woman has died after being rescued from a fire inside an apartment complex. On May 8 at 7:12 p.m., the Rockville Centre police responded to an apartment fire that occurred at 274 North Central […]

By Hank Russell Two Long Island health service centers were each given $450,000 in one-time start-up funding from the state’s Office of Mental Health to establish Youth Assertive Community Treatment (Youth ACT) teams, with each […]

Glenwood Landing’s annual community celebration, Feast by the Shore, is making waves once again — and this year, visitors can expect an adrenaline rush with the debut of a thrilling new ride. Partnering with Newton […]

Previously Published in The Messenger By Cait Crudden  Blydenburgh County Park in Hauppauge is undergoing major improvements, thanks to a series of critical capital projects led by Suffolk County Legislator Leslie Kennedy (R-Nesconset) and supported […]

By Hank Russell A recent report from the New York State Comptroller’s Office found that sales tax collections in the first three months of this year were 1.9% higher than they were the same time […]

Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad and Arson Section detectives are investigating a residential fire that killed a man in Mastic.  Police responded to 911 calls reporting a house fire, located at 67 Overlook Drive, on […]

The Suffolk County Water Quality Protection and Restoration Program and Land Stewardship Initiative (WQPRP) is now accepting applications for 2025. The launch coincides with Drinking Water Week on May 4-10. “This program is an effective […]

The Town of East Hampton will assume full responsibility for answering all incoming 911 calls Town-wide beginning January 1, 2026, following the conclusion of a longstanding arrangement with the Village of East Hampton.  For decades, […]

By Hank Russell Now that Governor Kathy Hochul’s plan to send inflation refund checks to over 8 million New Yorkers has been approved, more than 1.3 million Long Islanders are expected to get their share […]