Long Island News

Members of the Nassau Suffolk Water Commissioners’ Association (NSWCA) recently welcomed Ty Fuller of the Long Island Commission for Aquifer Protection (LICAP) for an informative presentation on the latest research surrounding microplastics in groundwater and […]

By Hank Russell With the Jewish high holidays approaching this weekend, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that a record $70 million will be distributed to 290 nonprofit community-based organizations that are vulnerable to hate crimes and […]

Twenty-five years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, a majority of poll respondents say the emotional impact remains vivid and “still raw,” according to the latest Mount Sinai South Nassau “Truth in Medicine” poll. Among poll […]

Nassau County police responded to a report of sick animals at a Manorhaven facility. On September 5 at 10:44 p.m., officers responded to 144 Shore Road, a commercial address used as a business for boarding […]

A woman was hospitalized after being hit by her own vehicle in front of her house. Suman Pasricha was attempting to exit her 2025 Honda CRV that was stopped in her driveway in front of […]

A pair of highway renewal projects along several key roads on Long Island was recently completed. The projects, which cost $31.5 million, resurfaced nearly 100 lane-miles of roadway, upgraded curb ramps and made other improvements […]

Charge point operator (CPO) Get Charged Fast EV Charging received more than $928,000 in rebates from PSEG Long Island to install 16 universal chargers: eight at 1760 Hempstead Tpke. in the parking lot of Home […]

Two East End police departments collectively received over $1 million in federal funding secured by U.S. Congressman Nick LaLota (R-Rocky Point) for technological upgrades and new vehicles. The Southampton Town Police Department will receive $782,100 […]

By Hank Russell The Town of Smithtown said it “will not apologize” for the deployment of its 250-camera surveillance network, saying it is a matter of public safety and preserving the town’s quality of life. […]

By Hank Russell A Nassau County legislator recently introduced a bill that would impose the toughest local regulations in the state on illicit spas and massage parlors that engage in prostitution and sex trafficking. Joined […]