As the debate around legalization of recreational marijuana in New York state swirls, and the punches and counterpunches of the pros versus cons become more frenetic, we need to take a step back . . .
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By Judi Vining
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3/22/19
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Island Park resident Kieran Byrne was named Most Valuable Player at the state hockey championships.
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By Mike Smollins
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3/14/19
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Nicholas Bolognini, an Island Park resident and senior at Long Beach High School, donated a dozen hand-decorated pillowcases to South Nassau Communities Hospital’s Pediatric Department on Feb. 9.
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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2/21/19
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South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside appoints Long Beach resident as chief nursing officer
South Nassau Communities Hospital has named Long Beach resident Stacey Conklin as its chief nursing officer and senior vice president of patient care services. Conklin joins South Nassau after serving as the vice president of patient care services and CNO at the Mount Sinai Health System’s New York Eye & Ear Infirmary.
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2/5/19
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Open since last August, Pure Shore Kitchen was a passion project for its owner, Kevin Donnelly. With the input of chef Chad Pagano and General Manager Lisa Newman . . .
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By Terry Biener
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1/18/19
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On a daily basis, Oceanside resident Rita Paragas’s home violently shakes because of trucks driving along South Long Beach Road — between Foxhurst and Merrick roads. Paragas is one of many people in the community calling on the county to fix the road.
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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1/10/19
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South Nassau Communities Hospital has been working to restore and improve health care in Long Beach for the past five years, and has made a major commitment with a new $40 million medical arts pavilion, which will bring . . .
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By Joseph J. Fennessy
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11/23/18
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The Long Beach Humane Society/Kitty Cove, at 4460 Austin Blvd. in Island Park, is hosting its annual fall clean up yard sale fundraiser from 9 a.m. to sunset on Oct. 20 and 21.
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10/16/18
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In an effort to measure customer satisfaction, State Sen. Todd Kaminsky, a Democrat from Long Beach, launched a survey asking commuters for their opinions on Long Island Rail Road service quality and dependability.
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By Jeff Bessen
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9/6/18
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For some, it’s been described as a “life-or-death” contest, according Peter’s Clam Bar owner Butch Yamali, but for most it’s just good, clam-eating fun.
Now in it’s sixth year, …
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By Peter Belfiore
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8/17/18
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