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School tax rates have gone up an average of almost 20 percent over the past two years, well over the state-mandated 2 percent tax cap. more

10/24/13

Urgent care — the wave of the future

As the largest network of urgent care facilities on Long Island, Premier Care now has 12 locations with more to come. more

10/10/13

Mangano is sending Nassau County back to the bad old days

I’ve been reading former U.S. Sen. Al D’Amato’s last few columns, extolling the virtues of Republican County Executive Ed Mangano. more

10/10/13

Back after Sandy and better than ever!

While the UPS Store in Long Beach was closed for business after Hurricane Sandy through January, it remained open to accommodate customers and help the community. more

9/26/13

The Hofstra University Biology Department has been awarded a grant to clean up a Long Beach salt marsh that students often use to study a marine habitat.

Hofstra awarded grant to clean up salt marsh after Superstorm Sandy

Hofstra University has been awarded a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration grant of $75,000 to remove debris accumulated during Superstorm Sandy from a local salt marsh that is used regularly for research and educational projects. Among the professors spearheading the project is Dr. Russell Burke, of Bellmore. more

9/23/13

Former Long Beach resident Dean Brown is ready for another appearance at the jazz festival.

It's a party all weekend-long at Long Beach Jazz Festival

Long Beach's annual jazz festival takes over the City by the Sea this weekend. Nearby, in Point Lookout, the annual Seaside Spectacular Car Show also welcomes visitors with vintage cars and entertainment. more

9/18/13

The storm next time

At the end of next month, the media will focus their attention on the first anniversary of Hurricane Sandy. more

9/12/13

We need to give teens options

The murder of Lauren Daverin-Gresham in Rockville Centre late last month once again pointed up a recurring problem: We often overlook our teenagers. more

9/12/13

John Cameron Jr., chairman of the Long Island Regional Planning Council, center, joined Schumer at the news conference, and spoke briefly in support of the senator’s proposal.

Schumer: Nassau needs rebuilding plan

U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer, the third-highest-ranking member of the Senate’s Democratic majority, spoke at a news conference on Monday in the driveway of a south Merrick home, calling on the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development to implement a comprehensive plan to protect Nassau County’s coastline from future storms. more

By Brian Racow | 9/11/13

Renowned jazz guitarist Frank Vignola (left) demonstrates his musical versatility with Vinny Raniolo when the duo appears at the Long Beach Public Library on Sept. 21.

Making music at the Long Beach Jazz Festival

Long Beach residents and visitors are ready to welcome the annual tradition that is the Long Beach Jazz Festival. The “City By The Sea” will reverberate with some vibrant sounds, beginning Thursday, Sept. 19, and concluding Sunday, Sept. 22. more

By Karen Bloom | 9/11/13

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