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Long Beach’s annual biathlon saw quite a large turnout Sunday, marking the 42nd year of the competition.
Runners, swimmers hit Long Beach's sand for 42nd time
Runners and swimmers took part in the 42nd annual Beach Biathlon Sunday. The race had competitors run 3 miles on the beach and swim 300 yards in the ocean. The race started at 8:30 a.m. for children … more
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County Executive Bruce Blakeman designated July "Rip Current Awareness Month" a few weeks ago.
Three swimmers rescued from Long Beach rip current Thursday
Three swimmers were pulled from the water in Long Beach Thursday night after being caught in a rip current at the Lincoln Boulevard beach. The call came in just before 7 p.m., so lifeguards were … more
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Rabbi Eli Goodman, of Chabad of the Beaches, above with Acting City Manager Ron Walsh, said he thinks the grants are ‘vital’ in the ongoing effort to reduce incidents of antisemitism.
Long Beach religious leaders share their thoughts on state grants to combat hate
The battle against hate and antisemitism has seemed never-ending. There have been hateful words spoken and written across Nassau County, and numerous discoveries of images such as swastikas. … more
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Assemblyman Ari Brown and State Sen. Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick addressed the meeting in Atlantic Beach.
Empire Wind? Residents and the Long Beach City Council hope not
South Shore residents expressed their concerns about Equinor’s $3 billion Empire Offshore Wind Project at informational sessions held last week in Atlantic Beach and Island Park. … more
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Members of the Long Beach Fire Department marching along Maple Avenue last Saturday.
The Long Beach Fire Department marched its way through a major parade in Rockville Centre last week
O ne of the largest parades in Nassau County returned to Rockville Centre last weekend for the first time in eight years. Nearly 40 fire departments and more than 50 trucks gathered for the Nassau … more
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Challenger James Hodge earned an endorsement from the New York Working Families Party last week.
James Hodge and Liz Treston earned a new endorsement for Long Beach City Council
With four candidates running for Long Beach City Council this time around —incumbents Liz Treston, Tina Posterli and Karen McInnis and challenger James Hodge — one will not win one of the … more
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NYS Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick
How can you honor a veteran?
Looking for a way to honor a veteran? Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick is seeking nominations for the New York State Senate’s Veterans Hall of Fame, an online tribute to the lives of … more
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The City of Long Beach was awarded a $4.5 million grant from New York State for downtown revitalization.
Upgrades coming to Long Beach thanks to a $4.5 million state grant
The City of Long Beach has been awarded $4.5 million from New York State toward improvements that will help transform its downtown area. The grant program funds projects and improvements that … more
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Each school bus will have a camera near the stop arm, which will activate when the bus slows down.
Coming soon: tickets, fines for passing stopped buses in Long Beach
While heading home from school, students and school bus drivers rely on the buses’ stop signs to make each stop safe. Occasionally, a driver on the road, heading toward a stopped bus or coming … more
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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed an executive order declaring July Rip Current Awareness Month on July 5 at Nickerson Beach, alongside the Nassau County Legislature’s presiding officer, Rich Nicolello, and Josephine De Moura, whose daughter drowned in a rip current.
Rip currents are Nassau County theme for July
Rip currents are powerful, narrow channels of fast-moving water headed away from shore that aren’t easy for recreational swimmers to spot. Nervous swimmers who find themselves caught in a rip … more
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