Known as Golden Lotus, they were ideal, three-inch-long feet created by binding and breaking the foot bones of Chinese girls when they were 3 and 4 years old.
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5/15/14
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After a spirited run to the Nassau Class B girls’ lacrosse semifinals last spring, Long Beach opened 2014 by facing what could prove to be the toughest three opponents on its schedule.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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4/10/14
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A dominant first half performance helped the Long Beach girls’ basketball team defeat Conference AA-III rival Elmont in convincing fashion last Friday. The Lady Marines cruised to a 44-30 victory, as they picked up their fourth win in their last five games.
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By Joe Galotti
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1/23/14
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Exhibits and more...
AftermodernisM: Works on PaperThe next in the series that began in June focusing on a group of five contemporary artists, continues with an exploration of the drawing skills …
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1/2/14
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Throughout the season in practice, Long Beach’s girls’ volleyball team simulated playing in a fifth and decisive set with a coveted Nassau County title on the line. On Thursday night, premonition became reality.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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11/8/13
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Four days after breaking a nearly two-decade playoff drought by winning its Conference AA-II finale to qualify for the Nassau County Class AA girls’ soccer postseason tournament, Long Beach wasn’t about to settle for a participation trophy.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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10/29/13
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Long Beach’s girls’ volleyball team came away from its toughest week of the season with mixed results, beating defending Nassau Class A champion South Side in four sets after losing to previous three-time defending champ Wantagh in three sets.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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10/10/13
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It has been over a decade since the Long Beach girls’ soccer team played a postseason game, but coach Tara Wesselhoft feels she has a squad in 2013 that can snap the program’s playoff drought.
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Andrew Coen
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9/17/13
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She stood on the beach last week, pale and shivering, this 61-year-old long-distance swimmer whom some have called the greatest athlete in the world.
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6/21/12
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Frank Baum's world of Oz comes alive this weekend when Los Angeles-based Louise Reichlin & Dancers brings its acclaimed multi-media dance production to the East Coast for the first time, with a performance at Long Island Children's Museum. Other options for weekend fun include a seal cruise offered by the Riverhead Foundation for Marine Research and Preservation, and an operatic revue with singer-actress Naomi Zeitlin.
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1/4/12
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