Long Beach Medical Center’s costs associated with Hurricane Sandy are expected to reach $56 million. CEO Doug Melzer said he is hopeful the Federal Emergency Management Agency will cover most, if …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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2/14/13
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Officials at the Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow and the A. Holly Patterson Extended Care Facility in Uniondale are busy preparing for Hurricane Sandy, which is expected to inflict its most damage on Monday afternoon.
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By David Weingrad
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10/28/12
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Nassau County has one of the nation’s highest rates of breast cancer, and more than 1,200 women in the county were diagnosed with the disease from 2004 to 2008, according to the State Department of Health’s New York State Cancer Registry.
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10/11/12
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A Long Beach man was arrested on Monday night and charged with driving while intoxicated after he allegedly struck a 15-year-old girl, pinned her underneath his vehicle and dragged her for nearly an …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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9/4/12
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More than a thousand people turned out to say goodbye to Fr. Thomas E. Donohoe last week, a longtime pastor at St. Mary of the Isle Church in Long Beach, who died in Amityville on April 18 at …
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Anthony Rifilato
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4/25/12
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South Nassau Communities HospitalAt just 12:04 a.m., South Nassau Communities Hospital welcomed its first baby of 2012 into the world. Isabela Garcia-Hernandez was born on Jan. 1, just minutes after …
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1/11/12
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A driver trapped in a minivan after a head-on collision with a truck was removed from her vehicle by Long Beach firefighters in Atlantic Beach on Wednesday.
According to Fire Chief Richard …
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Chris Engelhardt
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10/28/11
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A Sayville resident was struck by a taxi in Long Beach late last Saturday night and is in critical condition after sustaining “severe” injuries, city officials said.
According to Long Beach …
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By Chris Engelhardt
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10/4/11
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A Long Beach resident who was struck by a vehicle on Aug. 18 at the intersection of Louisiana and West Beech streets died of his injuries at Nassau University Medical Center last Thursday.
Police …
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Anthony Rifilato
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8/30/11
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Bellmore firefighter Justin Angell was released from Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow on Thursday morning. A little more than 24 hours before his release, Angell had been shot by a car crash victim whom he was attempting to help on Bellmore Avenue in Bellmore.
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By Deirdre Krasula
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3/4/11
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