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Why Nassau needs a strong inspector general’s office

As a legislator who served during the height of corruption in Nassau County, I know firsthand how important it is to have mechanisms in place to protect taxpayer money from the pitfalls of waste and fraud. more

By Delia DeRiggi-Whitton | 6/1/23

Summer reading: To escape or go deep?

Of course, we must have a summer to take up the subject of summer reading. Which reminds me of a great book about Krakatoa . . . more

6/1/23

The PSEG love affair is over

Long Islanders have all kinds of non-romantic love affairs. They love their school boards, their teachers and their garbage collectors, and they even show some love for . . . more

6/1/23

Maestro Scott Jackson Wiley will pick up his baton one more time as conductor of the South Shore Symphony Orchestra for their annual concert at St. Agnes Cathedral.

Some final notes: Celebrated South Shore Symphony music director bids farewell

It’s the end of era. The South Shore Symphony’s distinguished music director and conductor Scott Jackson Wiley will pass on his baton after the orchestra’s performance at St. Agnes Cathedral in Rockville Centre on Sunday. more

By Karen Bloom | 5/31/23

Senior co-captain Jewel Jones had a notable spring for the Marines and finished second in Nassau Class AAA in the 2000 steeplechase.

Impressive spring for Long Beach girls' track

A late-season kick continued for Long Beach at the Nassau Class AAA girls’ track and field spring championships. A week after posting six All-Division finishes at the May 15 Division 2A … more

By Garrett D. Uribe | 5/30/23

The Pride captured the Colonial Athletic Association softball title in walk-off fashion, beating Towson 6-5.

Hofstra softball regains championship form

The Hofstra softball team captured its first Colonial Athletic Association title since 2018 in dramatic fashion and in the process kept a tradition alive for the storied program. more

By Andrew Coen | 5/30/23

The Long Beach City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to reduce the original proposed tax rate of 12.39 percent to 9.97 percent.

Council trims budget, tax rate

The Long Beach City Council Tuesday night unanimously approved a significantly reduced 2023-24 budget, replacing one it proposed late last month, now with a lower tax rate and, as a result, reduced … more

By James Bernstein | 5/28/23

The Welldiggers played a well-attended show at 565 Washington Blvd. during Sunday’s Porch Fest.

Porch Fest, a first for Long Beach, is a hit

P orch Fest may be a new concept to Long Beach, but it did not take long for the idea to catch on as bands played Sunday afternoon on porches throughout the city, to the delight not only of … more

By Sean Kennedy | 5/28/23

Cary Epstein, left, and Cameron DeGuzman have been lifeguards together and, now, are co-authors of a new book.

Anyone can learn to lifeguard, even dummies

There was “Investing for Dummies," “iPhones for Dummies,” and even “Anti-Inflammatory Diets for Dummies.” Now, the latest in the series -— and the title of … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 5/28/23

Long Beach is known for its beaches and 2.5-mile boardwalk, crowded on warm summer weekends by as many as 50,000 to 60,000 people.

Long Beach welcomes a new summer season

Jimmy Hennessy, 56, has lived in Long Beach all of his life. He met his wife, Bonnie, on the Franklin Boulevard Beach. She was on a four-day layover for a flight back to her home in Los Angeles. … more

By James Bernstein | 5/28/23

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