Long Island News

By Hank Russell Two Long Island villages — Patchogue and Valley Stream — each received a $75,000 Urban & Community Forestry Grant from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to plant new […]

Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives and the Internal Affairs Bureau are investigating the circumstances surrounding a man who died in police custody in Bay Shore. Joseph Leonard was driving a 2016 Jeep Wrangler when […]

A flag representing the neurodivergent community is now flying over the City of Glen Cove.  Thanks to the efforts of Assemblymember Charles Lavine (D-North Shore), the flag, designed by Jericho constituent Josh Mirsky, was raised […]

Nassau County Legislator Bill Gaylor and Hempstead Town Councilwoman Laura Ryder teamed up with the Lakeview Civic Association, MTA Police officers, Nassau County 5th Precinct officers, and the Town of Hempstead Highway Department on April […]

The Long Island Association (LIA) Energy & Environment Committee hosted a significant event on April 17 featuring Doreen M. Harris, the president and CEO of the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA). […]

In observance of Earth Day on April 22, Brookhaven Town Supervisor Dan Panico and Councilperson Jonathan Kornreich came together at West Meadow Beach in Stony Brook to film an educational video addressing the issue of […]

Suffolk County Legislator Steven Englebright (D-Setauket) named Town of Brookhaven Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich (D-Stony Brook) as the Champion of Diversity for the 5th Legislative District. This honor was part of a broader initiative by Suffolk […]

Nassau County Legislators Debra Mulé (D-Freeport) and Seth I. Koslow (D-Merrick) partnered with the THRIVE Recovery Center to host a Narcan training seminar at the Freeport Memorial Library on April 18. A THRIVE staff member […]

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino is calling on community volunteers to participate in the upcoming Rain Garden Work Party at Theodore Roosevelt Park. The event is scheduled for Saturday, May 4 at the park’s […]

During the April 17 New York Forward planning meeting at the Boys and Girls Club of the Bellport area, which was attended by Brookhaven Town Supervisor Dan Panico, Town Councilman Michael Loguercio and Suffolk County […]