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Andy Butera is honored by the East Meadow Fire Department and American Legion Post 1082, in a photo that helped photo Tim Baker win an award from the New York Press Association over the weekend.

Herald wins nine state awards, including best sports feature

Herald Community Newspapers took home nine state awards at the New York Press Association’s annual Better Newspaper Contest over the weekend in Albany. more

STAFF REPORT | 4/1/23

The morning after Sandy, I didn’t know where to start

“It’s total devastation — countless cars are ruined, the boardwalk is ruined, people’s homes,” Sgt. Eric Cregeen told me the day after Hurricane Sandy . . . more

11/2/17

Plastic bags: throwaway culture par excellence

Pulling the frayed plastic bag from the muck revealed a killing field. A dozen or more fiddler crabs lay dead beneath the bag . . . more

10/27/16

Kids find loaded gun at Long Beach movie theater

An Oceanside man was arrested on Tuesday after Long Beach police said he left a loaded handgun inside the Long Beach Cinema 4 while he was at a movie with his grandchildren. According to Police … more

By Anthony Rifilato and Ben Strack | 10/7/16

‘Big Lebowski’ spinoff films in Long Beach

Actors John Turturro, Susan Sarandon and Bobby Cannavale were in Long Beach earlier this week shooting scenes for a new film that is reportedly a spin-off of the 1998 Coen brothers' classic … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 8/19/16

A conceptual image of the proposed medical pavilion that would be built at the former LBMC campus.

SNCH to build $40M medical facility in Long Beach

South Nassau Communities Hospital will construct a medical pavilion with an emergency department on the former Long Beach Medical Center campus, using Federal Emergency Management Agency funds, … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 2/17/16

Some barrier island residents reported feeling tremors on Thursday afternoon, which USGS officials said was actually a sonic boom caused by military jets flying along the East Coast. Photo courtesy Ashley Ferrante

Sonic boom caused tremors, not earthquake, USGS officials say

Some barrier island residents reported shaking on Thursday afternoon that sparked talk of an earthquake, though officials at the U.S. Geological Survey say it was likely a sonic boom caused by a … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 1/28/16

Chamber President Mark Tannenbaum is at odds with those who proposed an alternative slate of candidates at last week’s chamber meeting.

Challengers say chamber is an ‘autocracy’

After last week’s heated Chamber of Commerce meeting, some of those who support an alternative slate of candidates for its board of directors say they are looking to create positive changes in an … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 1/20/16

The fire occurred on the 100 block of West Fulton Street, Photo courtesy Long Beach Fire Department/Facebook. Photos by K2M Photography.

L.B. firefighters battle early-morning blaze

Long Beach firefighters and police rushed to the scene of an early morning house fire on Tuesday that damaged two homes on West Fulton Street. The fire was reported at 2:17 a.m., according to … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 1/12/16

Long Beach High School was the target of a “terroristic threat” earlier this week, which officials said was not credible.

Student arrested for making threats to LBHS

Nassau County police arrested a Long Beach High School student on Tuesday after written threats against the school were reported earlier this week. The suspect, a 15-year old, was taken into … more

By Matthew Ern and Anthony Rifilato | 12/9/15

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