Thursday, October 1, 2026
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Long Island Rail Road service on the Long Beach Branch is scheduled to resume Sunday night after flooding from the weekend’s nor’easter forced a temporary suspension.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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9/27/26
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Long Beach Branch LIRR service is suspended between Valley Stream and Long Beach because of flooding near Island Park, with shuttle buses and NICE Bus service available as alternatives.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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9/26/26
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Long Beach renewed Posh Pets Rescue’s animal shelter contract for five years as the organization continues managing nearly 40 animals and facilitating hundreds of adoptions annually.
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By Chris Colucci
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9/25/26
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Long Beach lifeguard Ed Segura reflects on 50 years with the Lifeguard Patrol, his lifelong connection to the beach and his role mentoring younger guards.
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By Aidan Warshavsky
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9/25/26
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The 37th annual Saint Brendan the Navigator Irish Day Parade returns to Long Beach’s West End on Oct. 3, featuring bands, Irish entertainment, civic groups and Hooks for Heroes as grand marshal.
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By Aidan Warshavsky
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9/25/26
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The Long Beach Kiwanis Club’s fifth annual Playing in the Pubs fundraiser brought musicians and nearly 200 attendees together to support music education for local students.
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By Chris Colucci
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9/25/26
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Local historian Joel Greenberg will discuss the history, landmarks and future of Long Beach and neighboring barrier islands at a free Kiwanis event Sept. 29.
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By Aidan Warshavsky
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9/25/26
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A state of emergency was issued by Gov. Kathy Hochul's office on Sept 25 as Nassau County and Suffolk County experienced hazardous rip currents and coastal flooding, along with with beach flooding and erosion.
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By Jeff Bessen, Jordan Vallone & Chris Colucci
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9/25/26
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The new Belmont Park opened its doors Friday to welcome the return of racing to Long Island, and a capacity crowd of 6,000 was treated to a thrilling inaugural race at the transformed venue.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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9/18/26
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Long Beach residents gathered at the Virginia Avenue Garden of Remembrance to honor local victims of the Sept. 11 attacks and related illnesses.
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By Chris Colucci
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9/18/26
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