Long Island News

By Hank Russell Local elected officials urged Massapequa residents to support a “simple” bill that they said will save the lives of young student-athletes. State Assemblyman Michael Durso (R-Massapequa Park) and state Senator Alexis Weik […]

Defiant Massapequa Residents Vow to Keep ‘Chiefs’  By Hank Russell “Once a Chief, Always a Chief” — that was the common theme at the June 7 “Save the Chiefs” Festival Fundraiser that was held at […]

Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the death of a man who was pulled from the water in Nissequogue. Fourth Precinct and Marine Bureau officers responded to a report of a swimmer in […]

North Hempstead Town Council Member Mariann Dalimonte, officials from Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County, and Bay Constable Mal Nathan and his team welcomed one million new spat-on-shell baby oysters to their residence in Manhasset […]

Brookhaven Town Supervisor Daniel J. Panico joined Councilman Neil Manzella, representatives from The Crest Group, the Middle Island Civic Association, and local residents for the groundbreaking of The Villas at Oak Run, a new 55-and-over […]

By Thomas Montana  A federal appeals court upheld a lower court’s ruling regarding a challenge to the state’s Reproductive Health Act, much to the dismay of local pro-life groups. On June 3, the U.S. Second […]

By Hank Russell In response to the violent attack in Colorado, the Suffolk County Police Department announced it was stepping up its security at local places of worship. On June 1, a man was arrested […]

Call on Agency to Sign Agreement for Port Jeff LIRR Modernization Project By Hank Russell A group of elected officials, environmentalists and civic groups converged at the former Lawrence Aviation site in Port Jefferson calling […]

Denies Defying Federal Immigration Law By Hank Russell The Town of East Hampton is denying accusations of breaking federal immigration law by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, which placed the town on its list […]

Starting June 2, the New York Metropolitan Transportation Council (NYMTC) will release four important transportation planning actions that they said will help advance the future of New York City, Long Island, and the Lower Hudson […]