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By Chris Boyle May 05, 2021
According to the new CDC guidance, fully vaccinated people can engage in more activities than unvaccinated people.
By Chris Boyle May 05, 2021
Shoaling has created significant safety hazards for those traveling by boat.
By Chris Boyle May 04, 2021
(L to R): Mineman 2nd Class Robert Dasch of Bayport, N.Y. and Cmdr. Joseph Burgon.
By Chris Boyle May 04, 2021
This announcement adds to New York State's ongoing efforts to make the COVID-19 vaccine more accessible.
By Chris Boyle May 04, 2021
Long-awaited Carlls River Sewer Project, connecting homes in North Babylon and West Babylon area to sewers, will move forward.
By Lon Cohen May 03, 2021
Additional space was needed to fill government orders for airplanes.
By Chris Boyle May 03, 2021
Sheriff Toulon conceived this show as a way of promoting the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office.
By Chris Boyle May 03, 2021
This year the fair and fairgrounds are being planned and prepared in accordance with the Department of Health's COVID-19 health and safety guidance.
By Chris Boyle May 03, 2021
The new RT electric fire truck makes its debut as federal policymakers consider ambitious policies to accelerate vehicle electrification.
By Chris Boyle May 03, 2021
The Governor announced that capacities would be increased throughout several industries.
By Chris Boyle April 30, 2021
Students wrote and illustrated haikus which they mailed to Legislator Birnbaum.
By Chris Boyle April 30, 2021
Suozzi continues to fight for environmental protection and stand up for Long Islanders unfairly targeted by taxes.
By Chris Boyle April 30, 2021
The Green Key Card will cost $15 for all Healthcare workers.
By Chris Boyle April 30, 2021
Cuomo: "Our providers are working around the clock to get more shots into arms."
By Chris Boyle April 29, 2021
On Friday, April 23, 2021, more than 130 households tuned in for a virtual event program.
By Lon Cohen April 29, 2021
Cedar Beach in Mount Sinai is the latest to install a beach clean-up station to encourage conservation.
By Chris Boyle April 29, 2021
Senator Kaplan said "For too long, our public schools on Long Island had been chronically underfunded."
By Chris Boyle April 29, 2021
Splish Splash wishes to hire an additional 500 seasonal Team Members in order to expand operating schedules closer to pre-pandemic standards.
By Chris Boyle April 29, 2021
Statewide Positivity Rate is 1.79%.
By Chris Boyle April 29, 2021
The male suspect was carrying a white colored cup containing a dark colored substance which he then threw at the victim’s face.