Long Island News

Nassau County completed emergency work to secure Shore Road in Port Washington during the early morning hours of July 30, Nassau County Legislature Minority Leader Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D-Glen Cove) announced. Contractors installed the temporary barrier […]

Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the apparent drowning of a woman who was pulled from the Connetquot River in Oakdale this morning. On August 4, an employee of the Oakdale Yacht Club, […]

Previously Published in The Messenger By Matt Meduri In an effort to combat the rising epidemic of human trafficking, as well as bolster public safety and health and welfare of children and adolescents, a task […]

Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives and the Internal Affairs Bureau are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man in Wyandanch. Police received a 911 call reporting a man, possibly intoxicated, lying on […]

Brookhaven Town Supervisor Dan Panico and Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich recently joined Deputy Suffolk County Health Commissioner, Anthony Figliola at Brookhaven Town’s Port Jefferson Marina to review and learn about the Suffolk County Marine Water Quality […]

Previously Published in The Messenger By Cait Crudden Double cable poles have become a significant concern throughout Suffolk County, posing both safety hazards and aesthetic issues. These poles, often found clustered together, present a danger, […]

U.S. Representative Nick LaLota (R-Hauppauge) recently announced that the Village of Sag Harbor has secured $1.25 million in federal funding for its Sag Harbor Sewer Service Area Expansion project. This area is currently connected to […]

By Kayleigh Anderson A taxi driver is dead and his passenger seriously injured when the cab was struck by a Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) train. Long Island Life & Politics reached out to the […]

By a 210-205 vote, the House of Representatives approved the Department of the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Act on August 24. The bill would fund numerous projects on Long Island that were put […]

 The Town of Brookhaven Youth Bureau will hold the INTERFACE Back to School Drive from July 29 through August 23. The drive is for students from kindergarten to grade 12. Donations of pens, pencils, calculators, […]