Long Island News

Nassau County police have rescued a group of jet skiers who were stranded in Massapequa. On September 15 at 9:27 p.m., the Nassau County Police Department Marine Bureau responded to assist Town of Oyster Bay […]

By Hank Russell Newsday has apologized to its readers for publishing a graphic cartoon that detractors said mocked the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. In the September 13 edition of the paper, the cartoon, […]

 Asks for Federal Mediation Board; MTA Calls Tactic a ‘Cynical Delay’ By Hank Russell The union representing Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) engineers has decided not to go on strike this week. Rather, they are […]

A Southampton farmhouse is one of 20 properties and districts recommended to be nominated to the State and National Registers of Historic Places. The Corwith-Jones Farmhouse is a Greek Revival-style residence in Southampton’s historic Hayground […]

On September 11, the Village of Islandia held a special remembrance at the First Responders Memorial in honor of the memories of five local first responders who were killed during the September 11, 2001 attacks: […]

By Hank Russell On the 24th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, attacks, Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law a pair of bills introduced by local state legislators. Hochul has signed legislation to extend accidental […]

By Hank Russell Local and national officers of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers & Trainmen (BLET) will hold a news conference on September 15 to announce the results of a strike vote by its nearly […]

By Hank Russell A recent audit from the New York State Comptroller’s Office found that a local fire district procured services from numerous vendors in the amount of more than $200,000 that did not go […]

Completion of Final Phase of Memorial Announced The Town of North Hempstead will host its annual 9/11 Memorial Service on Thursday, September 11, at 8:15 a.m. at Manhasset Valley Park, located at East Shore Road and Northern Boulevard […]

By Hank Russell The Town of East Hampton has allocated $1.1 million from its Host Community Agreement with South Fork Wind, which the town supervisor said was needed to fill a federal funding gap and […]