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Malverne resident Jim Papazis of Malverne practiced his putting prior to the golf tournament on Oct. 31.

Long Beach teams wins village men’s tournament [Photo gallery]

In a sudden death 18-hole par 3 challenge between five teams the Long Beach foursome of Barry Koff, Albert Digangi, Jerry Pizzuto and Gerald Zipkin won the inaugural Long Island Village men’s team golf championship at the Lawrence Yacht & Country Club in Lawrence on Oct. 31. more

11/9/16

Runners began the Race2Rebuild event last Saturday morning on the boardwalk, as the event featured a 5K run and walk, a 2-mile "hardcore" beach run with obstacles and a post-race effort by volunteers to rebuild homes destroyed in Hurricane Sandy.

Hundreds race and rebuild in Long Beach

As many still live in the shadow of Hurricane Sandy, which devastated the homes and lives of many Long Beach residents nearly three and a half years ago, the city took another stand against the storm last weekend with its Race2Rebuild event. more

By Ben Strack | 5/5/16

The number of volunteers was large enough to break up into different groups and help the community by participating in rebuilding projects in seven different locations.

Run, Ride, Rebuild brings Long Beach together

Gorgeous weather shined down on Long Beach last weekend as numerous community organizations and volunteers came together to rebuild homes damaged by Hurricane Sandy, clean debris from the beaches … more

By Matthew Ern | 4/23/15

A team of Herald reporters received second place for Community Service in the Local Media Association’s annual Editorial Contest. Among the winners were, from left, Alexandra Spychalsky, Scott Brinton, Mary Malloy and Alex Costello.

Heralds earn four honors in national contest

A team of six Herald editors and reporters –– Scott Brinton, Jeff Bessen, Alex Costello, Mary Malloy, Anthony Rifilato and Alexandra Spychalsky –– have taken second place for Community … more

4/16/14

Seth Young, far left, showing his sporting spirit alongside fellow entrepreneurs Justin and Zach Stanley.

Where fantasy can become real money

For most sports fans, fantasy leagues provide an entertaining diversion or an opportunity for friendly competition. But for Oceanside native son Seth Young, … more

By John Maher | 9/13/13

The 5th graders with Gym Teacher James Hickey.

East Rockaway school reopens its gym

Students and staff at Rhame Avenue Elementary School in East Rockaway were overjoyed to have their gym reopened after repairs were completed to fix damage done by Hurricane Sandy. “We are so … more

By Mary Malloy | 3/27/13

Senior David McClure, right, led the Rocks to the Nassau Class B playoffs and earned Conference B-C Player of the Year honors.

Rocks gained playoffs despite obstacles

Very few high school basketball teams on Long Island won more road games, and none played as many games away from home than East Rockaway’s boys in 2012-13. With the high school off limits after Hurricane Sandy, the Rocks were unable to play within the friendly confines of the Rock Palace. more

By Andrew McClure | 2/26/13

The Baldwin Civic Association welcomed East Rockaway’s students.

Switching schools:

Weeks after Hurricane Sandy damaged much of the South Shore of Nassau County, residents are continuing to pick up the pieces and return to their normal lives. The East Rockaway community took a big step in the road to recovery last week when students went back to school — although for hundreds of students, it was with a change of scenery. more

By Brian Croce | 11/21/12

The Long Beach varsity cheerleaders gave the Marines a jubilant welcome as they took the field to face the Carey Seahawks in the Nassau County quarterfinals.

Long Beach football team perseveres

It’s been said, at times, that the journey is more important than the destination. In the case of the Long Beach High School football team, the road to the opening round of the Nassau Conference II … more

By ANDREW McCLURE | 11/14/12

Union Rags wins! [Photo gallery]

A gallery of the Herald's images from Saturday's Belmont Stakes. more

Photos by Christina Daly | 6/9/12

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