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By Chris Boyle July 04, 2025
Sponsored by the Nissequogue River State Park Foundation through a grant from Suffolk County Legislator Rob Trotta.
By Chris Boyle July 04, 2025
The white powder allegedly mailed by Henry Garcia, 63, was not hazardous but was intended to appear as a biological weapon and to threaten the recipient, the FBI says.
By Chris Boyle July 04, 2025
JOSUE TORRES and ANTHONY GUERRA were arrested on June 17, 2025, and presented before U.S. Magistrate Judge Henry J. Ricardo.
By Chris Boyle July 04, 2025
The vehicle was speeding in excess of 110 miles per hour and weaving in and out of traffic on the Westbound Long Island Expressway near Exit 55, police say.
By Chris Boyle July 04, 2025
Michael Morris, 47, was charged with Driving While Intoxicated, Aggravated DWI under Leandra’s Law, Criminal Contempt, and two counts of Endangering the Welfare of a Child.
By Chris Boyle July 04, 2025
State Landmarks to be Illuminated Red, White and Blue.
By Chris Boyle July 04, 2025
The driver of the vehicle remained at scene. No other injuries were reported.
By Chris Boyle July 04, 2025
John Adjei-Boamah, 43, was known to the victim as he served as a priest at St. Catherine of Sienna Church and was living at the rectory at the time of the incident, cops say.
By Chris Boyle July 04, 2025
92.7 WLIR-FM revolutionized radio and music discovery in the U.S., breaking iconic bands long before they were household names.
By Chris Boyle July 04, 2025
Participants will help to swirl the salt and ice-packed sarbotiere to make ice cream and then try out antique ice cream molds and enjoy a sample of their creation on a homeade waffle.
By Chris Boyle July 04, 2025
Funding Supports County-Led Infrastructure Projects That Encourage Housing Growth, Placemaking and Tourism.
By Chris Boyle July 04, 2025
This year’s “Salute to America” will feature a performance by Decadia, performing the hits from the 70s, 80s, and 90s, and will conclude with a spectacular firework show by Grucci.
By Chris Boyle July 03, 2025
Years following a tragic death after holiday fireworks, Huntington focuses on enforcing water rules that could save lives.
By Chris Boyle July 03, 2025
Airshow at Jones Beach State Park Held Sunday, July 5 and Monday, July 6.
By Chris Boyle July 03, 2025
Salvatore Costa was riding a 2015 Suzuki motorcycle when he lost control and struck a pole, cop say.
By Chris Boyle July 03, 2025
Discover Long Island’s State Parks in a monthly hiking series through every park on the island!
By Chris Boyle July 03, 2025
New Yorkers and Visitors Encouraged To Take Simple Steps To Stay Healthy While Enjoying New York’s Great Outdoors.
By Chris Boyle July 03, 2025
The closures are weeknights beginning Monday, July 7, between the hours of 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. to facilitate a pavement resurfacing project.
By Chris Boyle July 03, 2025
Speakers explored solutions to the numerous factors that contribute to dangerous conditions on our roadways.
By Chris Boyle July 03, 2025
Portion of Site Recommended for Removal from State’s Registry of Inactive Hazardous Waste Disposal Sites.