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Stolen Vehicle Pursuit Ends with Two in Custody
15+ hour, 45+ min ago (205+ words) Two people were arrested by New York State Police (NYSP) for allegedly hitting two troopers with a car that was reportedly stolen and fleeing law enforcement. On April 7 at approximately 7: 36 p. m. , state troopers observed a stolen vehicle traveling eastbound on the…...
College Showcases Cybersecurity Program with Cyber Range Demonstration
14+ hour, 3+ min ago (157+ words) Suffolk County Community College recently hosted members from the Suffolk County Legislature for an exclusive presentation on its cybersecurity program. Legislators received an overview of the academic program, including the real-time cyber threats being faced daily by the general population....
Study: New York in the Middle for Best States for Remote Work
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (277+ words) A recent study found that New York is in the middle of the pack when it comes to one of the best states for working from home (WFH). According to Wallet Hub, New York is 26th in the nation when it…...
Four Retired LI Educators Collected Pensions over $300 K
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (185+ words) A recent report from The Empire Center found that four out of five educators who collected more than $300, 000 in pensions are from Long Island. Based on data from See Through NY and figures obtained from the New York State Teachers…...
Governor Calls for Suffolk to Be Issued Disaster Designation
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (230+ words) Says Extreme Winter Weather Impacted Local Aquaculture Industry A USDA disaster designation makes farm operators in primary counties and those contiguous counties eligible to be considered for emergency loans from the Farm Service Agency, provided eligibility requirements are met. Farmers…...
Governor: Work on LI Roads Set to Begin
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (113+ words) Route 25 Corridor Roadwork Starts This Week Governor Kathy Hochul announced on April 6 that roadwork projects on Long Island have either begun or will begin soon or later this year. This entails paving and pothole repairs. The priority location for this…...
Poll: Most Seniors Say Officials Aren't Doing Enough about High Utility Rates
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (314+ words) A recent poll from the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) New York chapter found that a majority of senior citizens on Long Island are struggling to pay their electric bills and that" their local elected officials aren't doing enough…...
New Group Formed to Support School Board Candidates Promoting Fiscal Responsibility, Higher Educational Standards
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (267+ words) A diverse group of individuals has come together to form a new organization called Students & Taxpayers First (STF). The group aims to help educate the public regarding Long Island school board candidates who put taxpayers first, oppose "woke" agendas being…...
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Gershow Donates $5, 000 to Town's Recycling Campaign
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (95+ words) Long Island Life & Politics Gershow Recycling's Non-Ferrous Metals Trader, Alexander Gershowitz, joined Town of Brookhaven officials and other company representatives at a special ceremony at Brookhaven Town Hall on March 26 in which the town announced the kickoff of its recycling…...