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Seaford Superintendent Adele Pecora at the start of her second year overseeing the district. She said that technology would be a critical component in enhancing learning across all grades.

Schools head Pecora exudes 'Seaford Pride'

Seaford Schools Superintendent Dr. Adele Pecora may be from Massapequa, but she projects Seaford Pride. A thoroughgoing professional with nearly 30 years of experience, she has only the highest praise for the district and the community and communicates a determination to do well by both. more

By Timothy Denton | 1/18/38

By 5 p.m. on Friday, the supplies of bottled water at City Hall had run out quickly, and the city said another shipment was on its way Saturday, and the city continued to give out water to residents on Sunday.

School officials: Long Beach student diagnosed with 'suspected' E. coli infection

Long Beach school officials announced Sunday that a student who lives in the City of Long Beach was diagnosed with a suspected E. coli infection this week, two days after Nassau County and city … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 6/23/19

LGBT supporter waved rainbow flags outside a City of Long Beach bus during the 29th annual Pride Parade on Long Island.

LGBT community shines through the streets of Long Beach

Thousands of LGBT members and their supporters took over the streets of Long Beach for this year’s Pride on the Beach weekend, which honored the 50th anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall uprising. … more

By Darwin Yanes | 6/23/19

Long Beach police: Woman's body found on beach

Long Beach police say a woman was found dead on the beach early Friday morning between Monroe and Lincoln boulevards. Police said they received a call from a jogger at 5:23 a.m. reporting that the … more

By Darwin Yanes | 6/21/19

Boil-water alert issued for Long Beach after E. coli detected

Residents in Long Beach are being advised to boil their water after the Nassau County Health Department detected strains of E. coli in the city's water supply. Nassau County Executive Laura Curran … more

6/21/19

Attending the press conference were, from left, Daniel Serota, Brookville mayor; Bernie Ryba, Old Brookville mayor; U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi; Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, whose suburban Philadelphia district is similarly affected by aircraft traffic and noise; Marvin Natis, North Hills mayor; Ed Madden,Upper Brookville deputy mayor, and Paul Peters, Roslyn Estates mayor.

Planes will soon fly higher, U.S. Rep. Suozzi says

All Brookville Mayor Daniel Serota wants is some peace and quiet while sitting in his backyard. And, he said, so do his residents. “I came home on Father’s Day at 4 and all I heard was the … more

By Laura Lane | 6/21/19

Ruckus at Oyster Bay Town Board meeting

A heated exchange erupted during the Oyster Bay Town Board meeting on Tuesday among a disgruntled Syosset resident, Supervisor Joseph Saladino and trustees about a local land issue. Kevin … more

By Joaquin Contreras and Laura Lane | 6/21/19

Dr. Larry Eisenstein, the county’s health commissioner, told reporters at a news conference that a sample taken from a private residence in Long Beach, during what was described as routine testing, tested positive for E. coli.

County issues boil-water order in Long Beach after E. coli detected

Long Beach residents are being advised to boil their water or use bottled water after the Nassau County Health Department detected strains of E. coli in the city's water supply. At a news … more

By Anthony Rifilato and Darwin Yanes | 6/21/19

Solages faces Hardial in Nassau 3rd L.D. primary contest

Elections in New York are going to be a bit different this year. Because of changes made this winter to the state law intended to have federal, state and local primary races fall on the same day, … more

By Peter Belfiore | 6/20/19

Receiver of Taxes Don Clavin joined with Councilman Tom Muscarella and representatives from local water districts to ask the state for more funding to remove contaminants from Long Island’s water supply.

LI congress reps push for better water standards

Gathered outside the Town of Hempstead Water District’s headquarters in East Meadow on a rainy June 13 afternoon, Town of Hempstead Receiver of Taxes Don Clavin joined with Councilman Tom … more

By Ronny Reyes and Brian Stieglitz | 6/20/19

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