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Look within for next district attorney
In less than a month, Nassau County will be without a district attorney. Kathleen Rice, who has held the position since 2006, will be heading off to Washington, D.C. . . . more
Andrea Connolly,left, chairperson of the Rockville Centre Youth Council, and Judi Vining, executive director of the Long Beach Coalition to Prevent Underage Drinking, after they signed the mentoring agreement
Coalition to Prevent Underage Drinking to mentor RVC group
The Long Beach Coalition to Prevent Underage Drinking, a non-profit group that works to curb a problem that members say is rampant in Long Beach, will be extending its reach to Rockville Centre as … more
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Youth Council teams with LB
The Long Beach Coalition to Prevent Underage Drinking received a $27,500 grant to mentor the Rockville Centre Youth Council. The grant came from the New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services. more
The Coalition to Prevent Underage Drinking has launched a new ad campaign to create awareness about tougher social host law penalties.
Group creates awareness about tougher social host law
A week before Long Beach High School seniors celebrate their prom and graduation, the Long Beach Coalition to Prevent Underage Drinking announced that it has launched a new advertising campaign … more
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At Monday’s town hall meeting, Police Commissioner Michael Tangney said that the stiffer penalties will serve as a deterrent.
City enacts tougher social host fines
The City Council passed a measure on Tuesday that increases the fine for anyone who violates the city’s social host law, a day after a Town Hall meeting was held to address the dangers of underage … more
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City Council to hold hearing on tougher social host fine
The City Council is holding a public hearing Tuesday to discuss a measure that would increase the fines for anyone who violates the city’s social host law, with officials saying that tougher … more
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Kimberly Ossandon
Social host violator chooses jail over probation
A woman who was arrested in 2012 after she served cotton candy-flavored vodka to minors chose earlier this month to serve 60 days in jail instead of completing her probation. Long Beach resident … more
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Long Beach Police Commissioner Michael Tangney, far left, spoke about the growing drug abuse problem in Long Beach.
Local leaders tackle growing heroin problem
There were 35 drug overdoses in Long Beach last year. Six were fatal, and four of those were attributable to heroin. In light of the apparently growing heroin problem on Long Island, the city held … more
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Avoiding the next drug OD death
Following the death of a Long Beach man last month from what police suspect was a drug overdose, the city will host a panel discussion next week in an effort to educate the community about drug abuse … more
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Working with the Coalition to Prevent Underage Drinking, Liz Rourke and other students from Long Beach High School’s Peer Leadership Group placed stickers throughout the city on Nov. 24 to create awareness about alcohol use among minors during the holidays.
LBHS students create awareness about underage drinking
A group of Long Beach High School students are creating awareness about the dangers of underage drinking — and urging parents to think twice about placing those liquor and beer bottles next to … more
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