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Horace Cummings was driving while intoxicated and caused a head-on collision that killed his girlfriend, Diamond Hawkins, of Lakeview.
Roosevelt man sentenced for manslaughter and DWI
A Roosevelt man was sentenced four to 12 years in prison on May 5 for a fatal car crash that killed his girlfriend, Lakeview resident Diamond Hawkins, in 2015. more
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Two Long Beach Board of Education trustees, Dr. Dennis Ryan, left, and Maureen Vrona, are running for re-election this year.
L.B. school board race kicks off
A former nurse at East Elementary School has joined this year’s school board race, and will face two incumbents. Long Beach residents will vote on May 16 on the proposed $135 million budget for … more
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Suspended Long Beach Middle School teacher Lisa Weitzman testified in the district’s administrative building on April 3.
Middle school teacher testifies at abuse hearing
Suspended Long Beach Middle School teacher Lisa Weitzman — who is alleged to have abused five of her special-education students between 2009 and 2014 — strongly denied the allegations at a … more
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School board Trustee Maureen Vrona, second from left, discussed the budget presentation with Chief Operating Officer Michael DeVito at the March 23 school board meeting.
Board of Ed adopts $135M budget
The Board of Education voted unanimously to adopt the 2017-18 budget last week, a $135 million spending plan that represents a -.15 percent decrease over the current budget and includes a $1.9 … more
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The proposed 2017-18 budget, presented by school officials, is just .05 percent larger than the current spending plan.
Long Beach school district begins budget talks
Long Beach school district officials presented a draft of the proposed 2017-18 budget to the Board of Education on March 9, offering a $135.6 million spending plan that they said maintains programs … more
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The media swing and miss, again
Last Friday, President Trump moved to eliminate the last remnants of the Obama administration, prosecutors at the Justice Department. The president ordered the 46 holdover U.S. attorneys to . . . more
Hundreds of Long Beach School Employees Association members were joined by members of the City Council and Long Beach Professional Firefighters Local 287 at a rally led by Veronica Dale, left, before the March 9 Board of Education meeting to protest what they called a lack of progress in contract negotiations.
Board of Ed reaches contract settlement with teachers
After a two-year impasse, the Long Beach Board of Education and the Classroom Teachers Association announced last week that they had agreed on a new contract. At the March 9 school board meeting … more
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Another Long Beach Middle School parent, Shirlyn Summers, has filed a lawsuit claiming that her child was physically abused at the school over a period of several years, and was among the students who were allegedly bound with zip ties, restrained in a bathroom and sometimes struck by teachers.
Another parent files suit in LBMS abuse case
Another Long Beach Middle School parent has filed a lawsuit claiming that a child was physically abused at the school over a period of several years, and was among the students who were allegedly … more
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A group of Lido Elementary School students checked out the school’s new Buddy Bench.
Making friends at the ‘Buddy Bench’
The words “Make a Friend” adorn a bench in the Lido Elementary school playground in colorful bubble letters. It’s called the “Buddy Bench.” more
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Red circles on this map, created by the Citizens Campaign for the Environment, mark areas with high 1,4 dioxane levels. Areas with a yellow circle indicate either no testing for dioxane was done, or the levels were unknown. A green circle shows areas with dioxane levels below the EPA maximum for a cancer-causing chemical: 0.35 parts per billion.
Carcinogen found in 39 L.I. water districts
Research from the Citizens Campaign for the Environment, compiled from three years of publicly available water quality reports, found high levels of 1,4 dioxane in water serviced by the 39 water districts, including the Water Authority of Western Nassau, the Franklin Square Water District, New York American Water’s Lynbrook and Merrick Operations Districts, and the Town of Hempstead Water District. more
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