Long Island News

To help residents looking to obtain new passports, Oyster Bay Town Clerk Richard LaMarca announced that his office will offer a special one-stop Passport Weekend on Saturday, June 1 and Sunday, June 2 from 9 a.m. […]

In support of local law enforcement, Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé (D-Freeport) attended the annual Nassau County Detectives Association (DAI) golf outing at the Cherry Valley Golf Course in Garden City on April 27. The […]

Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D-Valley Stream) stepped up as a key speaker at the third annual “BreaKING the Ice” Black Men’s Mental Health Conference. Held at Adelphi University on Saturday, April 27, the event […]

By Hank Russell Two Long Island villages — Patchogue and Valley Stream — each received a $75,000 Urban & Community Forestry Grant from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to plant new […]

Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives and the Internal Affairs Bureau are investigating the circumstances surrounding a man who died in police custody in Bay Shore. Joseph Leonard was driving a 2016 Jeep Wrangler when […]

A flag representing the neurodivergent community is now flying over the City of Glen Cove.  Thanks to the efforts of Assemblymember Charles Lavine (D-North Shore), the flag, designed by Jericho constituent Josh Mirsky, was raised […]

Nassau County Legislator Bill Gaylor and Hempstead Town Councilwoman Laura Ryder teamed up with the Lakeview Civic Association, MTA Police officers, Nassau County 5th Precinct officers, and the Town of Hempstead Highway Department on April […]

The Long Island Association (LIA) Energy & Environment Committee hosted a significant event on April 17 featuring Doreen M. Harris, the president and CEO of the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA). […]

In observance of Earth Day on April 22, Brookhaven Town Supervisor Dan Panico and Councilperson Jonathan Kornreich came together at West Meadow Beach in Stony Brook to film an educational video addressing the issue of […]

Suffolk County Legislator Steven Englebright (D-Setauket) named Town of Brookhaven Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich (D-Stony Brook) as the Champion of Diversity for the 5th Legislative District. This honor was part of a broader initiative by Suffolk […]