Nassau County Police Officer Michael Frank rescued a woman and her 8-year-old son from their Valley Stream home that was filling with carbon monoxide. Frank responded to the home early that morning, …
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Ariella Monti
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3/24/10
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John Gargan, chief of the Long Beach Fire Department, told the Herald he will not seek reelection.
“I’m not going to be chief next year, I’ve decided to step down,” Gargan, a volunteer …
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Joseph Kellard
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3/24/10
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Before last Saturday's storm, Joel Greifenberger's business had slowed to the point where he was working one day a week with a couple of employees. But the owner of the Long Beach-based Valley Tree …
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By JOSEPH KELLARD
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3/17/10
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The Long Beach Fire Department reached out to help a little boy in need.
Kyle, a 5-year-old boy from Long Beach, was diagnosed with Stage 4 neuroblastoma, and the LBFD held a blood drive for him …
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2/11/10
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Members of the Long Beach Fire Department in coordination with the Long Beach Housing Authority hosted a free Thanksgiving brunch at Sugo on West Park Avenue on Nov. 26.
About 50 guests enjoyed …
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12/3/09
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Capital projects bond hearing The Long Beach City Council will be holding a hearing on Dec. 15 at 7 p.m. for public comments on a proposed $6 million bond that will be used to pay for capital …
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Ariella Monti
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12/3/09
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A home in the canals section of Long Beach caught fire last week after winds sparked an electrical-based blaze.
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Joe Kellard
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10/15/09
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A driver lost control of her 2008 Ford Explorer just after 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, hitting two parked cars, crashing through a fence and knocking down two utility poles before coming to rest sideways on the Long Island Rail Road tracks just west of the Centre Avenue train station.
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Mary Malloy
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9/15/09
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After years of (literally) jetting between Florida and New York, among other places, as a Pan Am pilot, Victor Nitlow, a lifelong Island Park resident, decided to settle down in his other home in Naples, Fla., in 1980.
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Alex Costello
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8/26/09
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