Long Island News

A fire broke out at a house in Valley Stream. On January 20 at 11:40 a.m., Nassau County officers responded to a Roosevelt Avenue residence for a house fire. Upon police arrival, the attic was […]

By Hank Russell Local elected officials, family members, local police and friends came to the Van Nostrand Theatre at Suffolk County Community College’s Grant Campus in Brentwood on January 16 to attend the inauguration ceremony […]

Says County Received No NY SWIMS Funding By Hank Russell Brookhaven Town Supervisor Dan Panico is calling on Governor Kathy Hochul to provide more money for Suffolk County so that they can have their own […]

Nassau University Medical Center (NUMC) received $109.6 million in funding from the state. The funding includes $82.1 million awarded through the New York State Department of Health’s Vital Access Provider Assurance Program (VAPAP) for State […]

By Hank Russell On January 13, Governor Kathy Hochul made affordability one of the major themes in her State of the State address. She laid out a platform that she said will “put money back […]

Suffolk County Legislator Rebecca Sanin (D-Huntington Station will be the guest speaker at LIMBA (Long Island Metro Business Action). This event will take place on January 30 at the Candlelight Diner, located at 56 Veterans […]

The North Hempstead town board unanimously approved its 2026-2030 five-year Capital Plan on January 7 at their first board meeting of the new year.  The 2026 plan continues to focus on ongoing projects like road […]

Facility Will Strengthen Emergency Response, Community Protection The Town of Smithtown has officially unveiled its newly renovated Public Safety Command Center — an advanced hub of emergency management designed to elevate public safety operations townwide. […]

By Hank Russell A  coalition of five rail unions at the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) has written to the White House to formally request that a second Presidential Emergency Board (PEB) be appointed to […]

By Hank Russell The Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury was the site of the Long Island Association’s (LIA) State of the Region breakfast, which took place on January 9. Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine, […]