Press Releases

Assemblyman Durso to Co-Sponsor a Free Virtual Workshop on Financing Your Education

Assemblyman Michael Durso, in partnership with the New York State Department of Financial Services’ Student Protection Unit and the West Islip Public Library, is co-sponsoring a free virtual “Financing Your Education” workshop on Monday, April 11,...

Assemblyman Durso Celebrates Women of Distinction Honorees Of The 9th Assembly District

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Assemblyman Michael Durso (R-Massapequa Park) honored 10 local women as “Women of Distinction”.These women were selected for their professional accomplishments, personal achievements, and contributions to our communities. “It was a privilege to...

Assemblyman Durso Hosts a Blood Drive and Toy Collection in West Islip

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Assemblyman Michael Durso (R-Massapequa Park), hosted a blood drive and toy collection in December together with the West Islip Fire Department, The Emily Meyer Foundation, and the New York Blood Center to bring hope to hospitalized children this holiday...

Assemblyman Durso Meets With Massapequa Park Cub Scout Troop 776

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Assemblyman Michael Durso (R-Massapequa Park) recently met with Cub Scout Pack 776 of Massapequa Park to fulfill a scouting requirement to meet with an elected official.Visiting with Assemblyman Durso gave the Cub Scouts an opportunity to ask the Assemblyman...

Assemblyman Durso Holds Another Food Drive to Benefit Long Island Residents in Need

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Assemblyman Michael Durso (R-Massapequa Park) is pleased to announce that over 1,100 pounds of food were collected at his food drive in the Village of Massapequa Park on Saturday, October 23, 2021 to benefit food insecure Long Islanders. “Uniting through...

Assemblyman Durso Attends “Assembly Assemble Day” At Island Harvest Food Bank

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New York State Assemblyman Michael Durso was joined by his Assembly colleagues at Island Harvest Food Bank for “Assembly Assemble Day” to help fill boxes with nutritious food which will be delivered to communities across Long Island. “I want to...

Assemblyman Durso to Sponsor Boating Safety Course

Assemblyman Michael Durso, in coordination with New York Boating Safety, will be sponsoring a NYS Safe Boating and PWC certification course on Saturday, July 24th from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Massapequa American Legion Post 1066.Reservations are...

Assemblyman Durso to Host a Free Veterans Drive through Picnic

Assemblyman Michael Durso is hosting a Free Veterans Drive Through Picnic on Thursday, July 15th from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. in front of the Massapequa American Legion Post 1006 located at 66 Veterans Boulevard in Massapequa. As a small gesture of appreciation,...

Assemblyman Durso to Host Blood Drive in West Islip

Assemblyman Michael Durso, in coordination with the New York Blood Center, will be hosting a blood drive on Thursday, July 1st from 2:45 p.m.- 8:45 p.m. at the West Islip Fire Department.This event will be held with proper COVID-19 guidelines in place.Donors...

Assemblyman Durso, Supervisor Carpenter, & the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office to Hold a Shed The Meds Event

New York State Assemblyman Michael Durso, in coordination with Town of Islip Supervisor Angie Carpenter, and the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office, will be holding a Shed The Meds Event on Saturday, June 12, 2021 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the West...

Assemblyman Durso to Sponsor a Free Virtual Health & Wellness Series

Assemblyman Michael Durso, in coordination with Northwell Health and the Katz Institute for Women’s Health, will be sponsoring a free Virtual Better Health & Wellness Series every Tuesday in June starting June 8th at 1:00 p.m.Registration is required....

Assemblyman Durso Hosts Food Drive to Benefit North Babylon Food Pantry

Assemblyman Michael Durso is hosting a food drive, in coordination with Congressman Andrew Garbarino, the Lions Club of North Babylon and The Emily Meyer Foundation, this Saturday, May 29th from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at St. Paul’s Reformed Church in...

Assemblyman Durso to Sponsor Boating Safety Course

Assemblyman Michael Durso, in coordination with New York Boating Safety, will be sponsoring NYS Safe Boating and PWC certification courses on Saturday, May 22nd from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the West Islip Fire Department and Saturday, July 24th from...

Assemblyman Durso to Host Blood Drive

Assemblyman Michael Durso (Massapequa Park) will be hosting a blood drive with the Incorporated Village of Massapequa Park, and the New York Blood Center on Thursday, May 6 from 12:00 p.m.- 6:00 p.m. This event will be held with proper COVID-19 guidelines...

Assemblyman Durso Announces Pet Food Drive in Partnership with Baxter’s Pet Pantry & Long Island Cares

Assemblyman Michael Durso (Massapequa Park) is inviting the local community to participate in his Pet Food Drive to help more pets stay out of shelters and remain at home with their families-where they belong. Assemblyman Durso hopes residents and community...

Assemblyman Durso Provides College Scholarship Opportunity to Students in the 9th Assembly District

Assemblyman Michael Durso, in coordination with the New York Conference of Italian-American State Legislators, will award four scholarships, two academic and two athletic, at this year’s Italian-American Day on May 24, 2021.  The four scholarships...

Assemblyman Durso Holds Children’s Book Collection

Assemblyman Michael Durso will be holding a Read Across America children’s book collection to benefit The Book Fairies. This event will be held in coordination with Assemblyman Jarett Gandolfo and Congressman Andrew Garbarino. The book drive will be...

Durso To Host Virtual Student Loan Workshop

Assemblyman Michael Durso is pleased to announce he will be hosting virtual student loan workshops in coordination with the State Department of Financial Services. This free event is for high school students and their families who are navigating the process...

Durso Hosts Successful Coat Drive

Village of Massapequa Park Mayor Dan Pearl, Town of Oyster Bay Councilman Tom Hand, Pastor Derek Price, Assemblyman Michael Durso, Village of Massapequa Park Trustee Dana Durso, Town of Oyster Bay Councilwoman Laura Maier, and Robert Cornicelli
Assemblyman Michael Durso (R-Massapequa Park) is pleased to announce over 150 donations were made at his coat and blanket drive in support of Bethel Christian Center and Veterans for a More Responsive Government on Saturday, January 16, 2021. “Now...

Assemblyman Durso Hosts Coat and Blanket Drive

Assemblyman Michael Durso will be hosting a coat and blanket drive in coordination with the Bethel Christian Center and Veterans for a More Responsive Government on Saturday, January 16 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. This event will be held at the Massapequa...