Long Island News

By Hank Russell The Office of Nassau County Comptroller Elaine Phillips recently completed a review of all 58 Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) stations in the county and found that the stations and infrastructure have […]

By Hank Russell U.S. Congressman Nick LaLota (R-Rocky Point) recently cosponsored a bill that would pay air traffic controllers while the government is still being shut down. Introduced by Aaron Bean (R-Florida), the Aviation Funding […]

By Hank Russell The bodies of two kayakers were recovered in Southampton over two days. According to the Southampton Town Police Department, on November 1 at 8:44 p.m., Shane Garcia, 27, was reported missing by […]

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ dredging project at Lake Montauk Harbor in the Town of East Hampton is set to begin. The dredge and supporting equipment have arrived in Montauk, marking the start of […]

Members of the North Hempstead Town Board and the Roslyn Landmark Society were on hand on October 31 to announce that renovations to the historic Hicks Bridge have been completed, as well as the Hicks […]

New York Attorney General Letitia James’ Office of Special Investigation (OSI) issued a Notification of Investigative Findings regarding the investigation into the death of Emilson Joan Ordoñez-Banegas, who died on July 13 following an encounter […]

A fire broke out at a home in Glen Head. On October 30 at 5:53 p.m., Nassau County officers responded to a residence on Cedar Swamp Road. Upon arrival, they observed a fire in the […]

By Hank Russell Four municipalities and water districts are receiving a total of $31.8 million in water infrastructure grants from the state as part of the $135 million made available to help communities across the […]

Please note: The figures in the second paragraph have been corrected. By Hank Russell A report from the New York State Comptroller’s Office found that sales tax collections so far this year were up 3% […]

Suffolk County Sheriff Errol D. Toulon, Jr. was joined by the family of Kathy Bishop on October 29 to open the Domestic Violence Bureau’s new office space at District Court in Central Islip, which the […]