The Superblock project, which is filling seaside lots that have been empty for 40 years, is to be partially completed sooner than expected, an executive at the development company told the Long Beach …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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1/26/23
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The City of Long Beach and the Village of Lindenhurst, in Suffolk County, have each won competitive grants of $4.5 million to help them revitalize their downtown business districts, Gov. Kathy …
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By James Bernstein
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1/26/23
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The Community Development Block Grant Program supports community development activities to help build stronger and more resilient communities across the country. Activities may address needs such as …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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1/26/23
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“Any time anybody was feeling down or out, he was the kind of person that put his arm around you and made you a better person,” Jason Pearl, Long Beach High School’s lacrosse coach, …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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1/19/23
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In an unexpected move at Tuesday night’s City Council meeting, council President Karen McInnis announced that she was stepping down, and would be replaced by council member John Bendo. McInnis, …
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By James Bernstein
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1/19/23
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After growing up in Long Beach and graduating from high school in 1976, Allen Schwartz attended the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, majoring in hotel management. Upon graduating, he actually did …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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1/19/23
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A sizable crowd marched Monday, listening to some of Martin Luther King Jr.’s most memorable speeches, including his “I Have a Dream” speech, delivered on Aug. 28, 1963, on the …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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1/19/23
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The president of the Long Beach Latino Civic Association appealed to the City Council Tuesday night to expand its outreach to Hispanic residents by placing more city documents into Spanish and other …
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By James Bernstein
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1/19/23
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In a completely unexpected move Tuesday night, city council president Karen McInnis resigned as president and was replaced by council member John Bendo, who had been council president before …
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By James Bernstein
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1/17/23
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A collision between a car and skateboarder in Hicksville has claimed the life of a Long Beach High School hockey player.
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By Brendan Carpenter
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1/13/23
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