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Hochul banks on finding jobs across New York state

There are more than 15,000 jobs — a record amount — posted on the state labor department’s seasonal job bank in a variety of industries from amusement parks to farms and restaurants and summer camps across every region. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/30/22

James Lentini, left, Molloy University’s president, and Edward Thompson — the school’s vice president of advancement — celebrate Molloy’s new university status and a $2 million gift from S. Zaki Hossain.

Molloy celebrates the new 'U' with $2 million gift

Molloy University not only has a new name, but it also has a new gift — a $2 million one the school describes as its largest single gift in its 67-year history. more

By Tom Carrozza | 6/23/22

Shine’s, a popular tavern in the West End, has been in L.B. for the last 110 years.

Local businesses honored for centennial celebration

As part of its ongoing celebration of Long Beach’s centennial, the city has begun to focus on small businesses that date back decades. Several Long Beach businesses have been highlighted, … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 6/16/22

A team named Golden Goats finished in first place in the scavenger hunt.

Chamber’s Scavenger Hunt: a day of scouring for clues

It was a day for members of Long Beach’s business community to shed their work clothes and have a good time. The Chamber of Commerce and the city sponsored a Scavenger Hunt on May 14, … more

By James Bernstein | 6/2/22

Long Beach begins eviction proceedings against MLK Center

Long Beach officials over the weekend said they have begun eviction proceedings against the Martin Luther King Jr. Center, saying the organization has "consistently failed to meet" with city … more

By James Bernstein | 5/22/22

After years of struggling to regain its financial footing, Long Beach appears to have reached a turning point, thanks to no-nonsense fiscal management.

Long Beach finally sees financial turnaround

After decades of dealing with financial troubles — a massive lawsuit, mounting debt, a payoff scandal and low ratings from Wall Street — Long Beach officials say they believe the city has … more

By James Bernstein | 5/12/22

YouthBuild Long Island will be offering classes and training out of the Magnolia Community Development office later this year.

YouthBuild LI comes to Long Beach

YouthBuild has been offering education to young adults across the island and the United States, with 273 programs country-wide. Now, it has made its way to Long Beach. YouthBuild Long Island is … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 5/12/22

Long Beach cinema 4 now sports an updated marquee showing movies playing inside for the first time in two years.

Long Beach Cinema set to reopen Friday

In another sign of the city’s revival, the Long Beach Cinema 4 will reopen Friday after a two-year shutdown because of the coronavirus pandemic. A movie theater’s marquee is usually … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 5/5/22

A key part of the Wastewater treatment plant is in need of repair.

Long Beach oks $2M for treatment plant after part fails

Long Beach’s public works commissioner said that a secondary digester – a key component of the Waste Water Treatment Plant- has abruptly “tilted” and must be repaired, a … more

By James Bernstein | 5/5/22

Long Beach is trying once again to develop a roadmap for its future.

City tries again for a Comprehensive Plan

What should the city of Long Beach like a decade or so from now? City officials and consultants are trying, once again, to institute a comprehensive plan to guide Long Beach’s development as … more

By James Bernstein | 4/28/22

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