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The City of Long Beach has subsidized a number of events over the years, including the Michelle O’Neill Volleyball Tournament, but decided at the Feb. 21 City Council meeting that it no longer will.
Long Beach to stop footing the bill for some special events
The Long Beach City Council has decided that non-city sponsored special events will no longer get a financial free ride. The city has covered the costs of police overtime and emergency services … more
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Long Beach Professional Firefighters have been racking up thousands in overtime.
Firefighters get thousands in overtime pay
Long Beach’s highest-paid employee in 2022 wasn’t the city manager or the city attorney, but rather a professional firefighter, Sam Pinto, who earned about $375,000, including his base … more
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Metropolitan Transportation Authority officials warn as much as six inches of snow could fall overnight, which could affect Long Island Rail Road travel.
MTA prepares for season's first snowstorm
With up to six inches of snow or more expected to move into the area Monday night, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority is scrambling to ensure service continues to run as smoothly as possible. more
Teddy Roosevelt: a president who defied labels
Monday was Presidents Day, a holiday that, unless you work in a bank or the government or a school, you might have missed. more
The Long Beach City Council voted 3-1 at Tuesday night’s meeting to approve new dates for tables on the boardwalk. Councilman Roy Lester cast the only no vote.
At council meeting, long-delayed hearing on boardwalk tables
The official discussion of tables is tabled no longer. The Long Beach City Council voted 3-1 on Tuesday night to create a mechanism to allow tables and chairs to be used on the boardwalk on a … more
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James Hodge, former board chairman of the MLK Center, is considering a run for City Council.
Three council incumbents are running again
Long Beach’s three incumbent City Council members who are up for re-election this year say they plan to seek office again in the fall. James Hodge, former board chairman of the Martin Luther … more
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Gambling addiction is no game
More than 50 million sports fans in the United States had more invested in last Sunday's Super Bowl than pride in their favorite team. They wagered as much as $16 billion on the game. more
Jackie Odom has spent 63 years in Long Beach after leaving her childhood home in Princeton, West Virginia, seeking new opportunities.
From the South to the City by the Sea
Jackie Odom was born and raised in a different America — the Jim Crow South, where Black children were kept out of white schools, and Black adults found it difficult to vote and almost … more
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Masha Benitez has been raising money for Make-A-Wish since she was 5.
Double lung transplant survivor headlines Make-A-Wish event
Some 200 people packed into the Bright Eye Beer Co., on Park Avenue in Long Beach, last Sunday morning to raise money for the Make-A-Wish Foundation. While participants wanted to raise funds for the … more
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The Feil Family Pavilion will feature an expanded emergency department at Mount Sinai South Nassau, along with 40 critical and intensive care beds, and nine new operating rooms. Feil’s foundation donated $5 million to the hospital.
Feil foundation donates $5M for new patient care pavilion
The Louis Feil Charitable Lead Annuity Trust has pledged $5 million — amounting to the largest single gift in the history of Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital. In return, it will help usher in a new state-of-the-art facility, with the Feil name on top. more
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