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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and Nassau County Legislature presiding officer Howard Kopel, say they are compelling Hofstra University president Susan Poser to appear before the legislature next week. Blakeman accuses Poser of colluding with a Sands competitor in an effort to thwart casino plans in Uniondale — something both Poser and Hard Rock International deny.
Blakeman subpoenas Hofstra prez over casino claim
The battle between Nassau County and Hofstra University appears to be heating up beyond the legal action between the two. County Executive Bruce Blakeman says he has subpoenaed Hofstra president Susan Poser, accusing her of colluding with a competing casino organization in an effort to derail plans by Las Vegas Sands to redevelop the Nassau Coliseum. more
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Equinor and BP's Empire Wind deal, which would've impacted Long Beach, is no more.
Agreement on Empire Wind 2 is no more
Plans for the Empire Wind 2 offshore wind farm — a controversial project that would impact Long Beach, Oceanside, Island Park and other nearby municipalities — have been scrapped, at … more
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The bill Gov. Kathy Hochul signed will align many local elections, now held in odd-numbered years, with state-wide and federal elections held in even-numbered years.
Hochul shifts elections to 2026
Gov. Kathy Hochul recently signed legislation aligning many odd-year local elections with statewide and legislative elections that are held in even-numbered years. Hochul said she believed the … more
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The annual march has gone through all sorts of weather and times, even Covid.
March and celebration returns to Long Beach
The Martin Luther King Center is set to host the annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day parade and celebration on Monday, Jan. 15. The march will step off from Laurelton Boulevard and West Park … more
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The Lions Club had a booth at the Chamber’s Casino Night last year, also raising money for dogs.
Long Beach's Lions Club to host karaoke night fundraiser
The Lions Club is an international organization that is very active on Long Island, with chapters in many villages, towns and cities. In Long Beach, there are nearly 70 members of their own that … more
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Commuters and residents of the barrier island say they are confused about the E-ZPass application process for the Atlantic Beach Bridge discount.
Local commuters asking for an ‘E-Z’ way
The launch of E-ZPass on the Atlantic Beach Bridge last month has brought change to the seven-decade-old structure that connects Atlantic Beach with Lawrence, and has also confused many residents and … more
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Donna Pisacano-Brown is a Point Lookout resident who has been a columnist featured in local newspapers since 1996. She is a passionate advocate for drunken driving awareness, and shining a light on mental health topics.
New year resolutions, self-reflections and you!
Happy New Year! Yes, it is that time of year when we inspire to start anew, which often includes incorporating our new year resolutions! Personal self-care goals we start out with great … more
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The New Long Beach City Council — from left, John Bendo, Chris Fiumara, Brendan Finn, Mike Reinhart and Roy Lester.
New Long Beach City Council sworn in, holds first meeting
People across the world celebrate New Year’s Eve with parties, friends, food and drinks — and many sleep in the next day to recover. In Long Beach, however, community members and … more
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Metzger was instrumental in starting Arts in the Plaza.
AIP elects this new member to Executive Board
Sammi Metzger has been elected to the Executive Board of Artists in Partnership, bringing her decade-long commitment to a new level. “It is an honor and a privilege to be elected to … more
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Mount Sinai South Nassau has earned the “High Performing” rating in maternity care for the second consecutive year.
Mount Sinai South Nassau earns high rating
Mount Sinai South Nassau is the only hospital on the south shore of Nassau and Suffolk Counties to earn the “High Performing” rating in maternity care for the second consecutive year, according to the 2024 U.S. News & World Report’s “Best … more
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