Press Releases

Durso and Ra’s Response to The Governor’s Press Office Statement Regarding Elected Officials Opposition to the NYS Ed Regionalization Plan

Recently, members of the legislature received a letter from the Governor’s Long Island Regional Director and Press Secretary stating that elected officials are intentionally misleading the public on the NYS Department of Education’s Regionalization...

NYS Assemblyman Durso and Oyster Bay Supervisor Saladino Honor Massapequa Resident Debra Ragusa as a 2024 New York State Assembly Woman of Distinction

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New York State Assemblyman Michael Durso and Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor Joseph Saladino honored Debra Ragusa as a 2024 New York State Assembly Woman of Distinction during a surprise visit to her classroom at the Town of Oyster Bay Pre-School in Massapequa. ...

Assemblyman Durso Hosts 4th Annual Women of Distinction Ceremony Honoring Outstanding Women of the 9th Assembly District

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New York State Assemblyman Michael Durso (R-Massapequa Park) recently held his 4th Annual Women Distinction Ceremony at the Marjorie Post Community Center in Massapequa Park, recognizing ten extraordinary women for their professional accomplishments,...

Assemblyman Durso Honors OPWDD Direct Support Professional of the Year Yolanda Trent in Albany

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New York State Assemblyman Michael Durso (R - Massapequa Park) recently honored North Babylon resident Yolanda Trent for being recognized as New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) Direct Support Professional of the Year...

Assemblyman Durso Holds 3rd Annual Veterans’ Appreciation Pancake Breakfast & Resource Fair

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Assemblyman Michael Durso (R-Massapequa Park), in coordination with the Massapequa American Legion Post 1066, recently held his 3rd Annual Veterans’ Appreciation Pancake Breakfast and Resource Fair honoring our nation’s heroes for their service and...

Assemblyman Durso Congratulates Joan Caliendo on Being Crowned Ms. New York Senior America 2024

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New York State Assemblyman Michael Durso (R - Massapequa Park) recently honored Town of Babylon resident Joan Caliendo on being crowned Ms. New York Senior America 2024 at the 39th Annual Ms. New York Senior America Pageant at the Merrick Theatre and...

Assemblyman Durso, Supervisor Saladino, Legislator Kennedy & the Nassau County DA’s Office Held A Free Child ID Card Program In Massapequa

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New York State Assemblyman Michael Durso (R - Massapequa Park), in coordination with Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino, Nassau County Legislator James Kennedy, and the Nassau County District Attorney’s Office recently held a free Child ID Card...

Durso, McCaffrey, Flotteron, McSweeney & The West Babylon Fire Department Held A Free Shed The Meds & Narcan Training Event

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New York State Assemblyman Michael Durso, in partnership with Suffolk County Legislators Kevin McCaffrey and Steve Flotteron, Babylon Town Councilman Terence McSweeney and the West Babylon Fire Department, recently held afree Shed The Meds and Narcan...

Assemblyman Durso Joins Veterans and Community Members at the Town of Babylon’s 17th Annual Soldier Ride in Support of The Wounded Warrior Project

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New York State Assemblyman Michael Durso (R-Massapequa Park) and his daughter Taylor recently took part in the Town of Babylon’s 17th Annual Soldier Ride which raises money for the Wound Warrior Project. They joined Team Kevin McCaffrey and 1100 other...

Assemblyman Durso, Legislator Mccaffrey, Legislator Flotteron, Councilman McSweeney, & the West Babylon Fire Department to Sponsor a Drive Thru Shed the Meds & Narcan Training Event in West Babylon

New York State Assemblyman Michael Durso, in partnership with Suffolk County Legislators Kevin McCaffrey and Steve Flotteron, Babylon Town Councilman Terence McSweeney and the West Babylon Fire Department are sponsoring a drive thru Shed The Meds and...

Assemblyman Durso Holds A Free Medicare 101 Seminar in North Babylon

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Assemblyman Michael Durso (R-Massapequa Park), in partnership with the Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP Suffolk), recently held a free Medicare 101 Seminar for seniors at the Spangle Drive Senior Center in North Babylon. RSVP Suffolk Executive...

Assemblyman Durso & the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office to Hold a Free Senior Medical ID Card Program in West Babylon

New York State Assemblyman Michael Durso (R – Massapequa Park), in partnership with the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office, is holding a FREE Senior Medical ID Card program on Wednesday, June 26th from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the West Babylon Public...

Assemblyman Durso, Mayor Adams and the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office Held a Free Narcan Training Program in Babylon Village

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New York State Assemblyman Michael Durso (R-Massapequa Park) in partnership with Babylon Village Mayor Mary Adams and the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office recently held a free Narcan Training at Babylon Village Hall. Attendees learned the signs of an...

Assemblyman Durso Joined Island Harvest Food Bank in Support of Stamp Out Hunger

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Assemblyman Michael Durso (R-Massapequa Park) recently joined Island Harvest Food Bank, the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC), and the United States Postal Service in support of the annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive, the nation’s largest...

Assemblyman Durso Attends Nassau BOCES GC Tech Career Signing Day in Levittown

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New York State Assemblyman Michael Durso (R – Massapequa Park) recently joined Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray and New York State Senator Steven Rhoads at Nassau BOCES GC Tech’s first annual Career Signing Day at the Levittown Memorial Education...

Assemblyman Durso Welcomes U.S.M.A. Cadet Singh to The Capitol on West Point Day in Albany

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Assemblyman Michael Durso (R-Massapequa Park) along with his colleagues in the New York State Legislature hosted cadets and leadership of the U.S. Military Academy during the 72nd annual West Point Day in Albany on April 9th. “I was proud to honor CDT...

Assemblyman Durso Announces Annual Pet Food Drive

New York State Assemblyman Michael Durso (Massapequa Park), in coordination with Long Island Cares, is inviting the community to participate in his annual Pet Food Drive to help families keep their pets out of shelters and remain at home where they belong....

Assemblyman Durso, Mayor Pearl & Nassau County Executive Blakeman to Host a Free Narcan Training

New York State Assemblyman Michael Durso, Village of Massapequa Park Mayor Daniel Pearl and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman are hosting a free Narcan Training on Friday, March 15, 2024, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Village Hall in Massapequa...

Assemblyman Durso Announces Scholarship Opportunity

ALBANY – New York State Assemblyman Michael Durso announced that the New York Conference of Italian American State Legislators is accepting applications for four $3,000 scholarships, two academic and two athletic. Scholarships are available to residents...

Assemblyman Durso and The Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office Held a Free Shed The Meds Event in West Islip

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New York State Assemblyman Michael Durso, in partnership with the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office, recently held a free Shed The Meds-Drug Drop Off Event at the West Islip Public Library. Residents were able to safely get rid of their unwanted or expired...