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Pickleball has been an increasingly popular sport across the country, and on March 15 it will be played for a greater cause.
Playing pickleball in Long Beach for more than just fun
Each year in the United States, there are about 240,000 breast cancer cases in women and 2,100 in men. The disease has hit one local woman hard, and she’s doing something about it. Joanne … more
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Students at West Elementary School participated in their Family Heart Huddle on Valentine’s Day, doing arts and crafts.
Long Beach’s elementary schools stay busy
Long Beach’s elementary schools have been busy this month, holding multiple engaging events for students. West Elementary School held the Family Heart Huddle on Feb. 14. Students were … more
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Empire Wind Project approved amid turbulent times for industry
The federal government has granted final approval for the construction and operation plan of the Empire Wind projects, marking a significant milestone despite challenges in the offshore wind … more
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Tessa Rau with the feline-costumed Annie Melia, of the Long Beach Humane Society, also known as Kitty Cove in Island Park, at the annual bowling for Kitties Fundraising Event at Maple Lanes in Rockville Centre last Sunday.
Long Beach's Kitty Cove raises $30,000 by bowling
Long Beach Humane Society, also known as Kitty Cove in Island Park held their annual bowling for Kitties fund raising Event at Maple Lanes in Rockville Centre on Sunday, Feb. 25th The Humane … more
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More than 3,000 newspapers have closed across the country since 2005, resulting in countless communities losing essential platforms for sharing their stories. The Empire State Local News Coalition intends to reverse that by advancing new legislation and initiatives that would protect jobs, and incentivize small business to advertise.
Coalition formed to advocate for local journalism
A statewide group of local news organizations — comprising of more than 100 newspapers across New York — has launched The Empire State Local News Coalition, a joint advocacy effort to advance a legislative package intended to deliver long-term sustainability to the sector. more
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Richard DePalma, center, was appointed acting police commissioner on Jan. 22 by Deputy City Manager Phil Ragona, left, and City Manager Dan Creighton.
Meet Long Beach’s acting top cop
As the executive officer of the Long Beach Police Department, Richard DePalma was second-in-command to Commissioner Ron Walsh, who resigned on Jan. 22 after three years on the job. When Walsh … more
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Artists in Partnership has been sharing art through different mediums in Long Beach for over 20 years.
AIP and Long Beach Public Library host performance for Black History Month
In honor of Black History Month, Artists in Partnership hosted “Harriet Tubman: Herself” on Sunday afternoon, captivating audiences with an interactive and educational one-woman show. … more
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The CDBG grant plays a crucial role in supporting improvements to parks and playgrounds. Magnolia Park was redone last year.
Community speaks on development block grant at city council meeting
Long Beach community members voiced their opinions and suggestions regarding the city’s forthcoming Community Development Block Grant application to Nassau County at Tuesday’s council … more
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The fire was at a vacant building, and firefighters quickly fought the blaze.
Fire breaks out on Long Beach's West Broadway
The Long Beach Fire Department responded to a fire at 315 W. Broadway Monday evening. The building is currently vacant and under construction. The fire was considered a Second Alarm. The … more
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Seventh graders in Long Beach Middle School showcased some work they completed, in preparation for the state’s National History Day contest.
Long Beach seventh graders showcase history projects
Long Beach Middle School seventh graders are again participating in the NYS National History Day contests. In late January, the entire grade showcased work based on this year’s theme of … more
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