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Recently I was privileged to attend a reunion dinner, which Nassau County Republican Chairman Joe Cairo hosted, for former Town of Hempstead councilmen and supervisors . . . more

8/31/23

Members of the Long Beach Waterfront Warriors and elected officials gathered with the servicemen at a community barbecue after the parade.

Long Beach honors injured ‘Warriors’

A dozen servicemen arrived in Long Beach last weekend with their families, as hundreds of residents flocked to the boardwalk for a Sunday morning race and later to West Beech Street for the annual parade to welcome the wounded veterans. more

By Ben Strack | 7/21/16

State Sen. Todd Kaminsky, far right, joined volunteers at the Long Beach Waterfront Warriors fundraiser at The Inn on July 9.

L.B. Waterfront Warriors to welcome wounded soldiers

The Long Beach Waterfront Warriors will hold its eighth annual 5K race and welcome parade on Saturday for recuperating soldiers and their families. more

By Ben Strack | 7/14/16

Call me old-fashioned, but Virginia's primary system isn't right

Last Tuesday’s primary in Virginia wasn’t expected to be any big thing. Except the Republican Party was blindsided by the toppling of House Majority Leader Eric Cantor. more

6/19/14

Firefighters battle Canals blaze

Canals residents John O’Grady and Kurt Kress were just two weeks away from moving back into the newly renovated house from which they have been displaced since Hurricane Sandy. That all changed on … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 7/18/13

Auditors said that for years, that administration enacted budgets that made unrealistic estimates of revenues and expenditures.

State audit confirms Long Beach's fiscal crisis

A multi-year deficit, a depleted reserve fund, large payouts to retirees that the city couldn’t afford, thousands of dollars in cash that is unaccounted for at the beach park, lost or destroyed … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 7/17/13

According to a state audit, the city cannot account for thousands of dollars in cash collected at the beach park.

Audit finds lack of cash controls at Rec Department

The city cannot account for approximately $86,000 in cash receipts at the Recreation Department and thousands of dollars collected at the city’s beach entrances, according to a state audit released … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 7/17/13

State Sen. Dean Skelos said the bill would help Long Beach cover “extraordinary expenses” associated with Sandy.

Senate OKs $12 million bond measure for Long Beach

Two months after the State Assembly overwhelmingly passed legislation that would allow the city to borrow millions of dollars in serial bonds to cover costs associated with Hurricane Sandy — and … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 6/19/13

Kevin and Kristie Reilly’s home was damaged by Hurricane Sandy, and they are hoping that NY Rising grants will help cover the repair costs.

City blasts HUD’s funding policy

The City Council is calling on the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to waive a policy that is negatively impacting Hurricane Sandy victims who rejected Small Business Administration … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 6/13/13

The city released the results of an independent audit of fiscal 2011-12 on May 21, the same night the City Council approved an $83.4 million budget for fiscal 2013-14.

Auditor finds reasons for fiscal crisis

A year after city officials uncovered a projected $10.25 million deficit that led to the declaration of a fiscal crisis, an independent audit released last week shed light on the city’s financial … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 5/29/13

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