A local firefighter was arrested on Friday for allegedly “defrauding” the city by using false information to win a bid for work at the Recreation Center two years ago.
Long Beach resident …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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2/6/15
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Three years after the city was on the verge of bankruptcy, Moody’s Investors Service upgraded Long Beach’s bond rating a notch on Tuesday and gave the city a positive outlook, citing improved …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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2/4/15
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A week after the city presented the findings of a comprehensive review of its emergency services, members of the local firefighters’ union, residents and County Legislator Denise Ford (R-Long …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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1/28/15
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Nearly a year after the city launched a comprehensive review of its emergency services in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, a consulting firm released its findings at a public presentation on …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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1/14/15
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Nearly a year after it launched a comprehensive review of its emergency services in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, the city will release the findings of a report that it says provides options for …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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1/9/15
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Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos announced that 6,700 refund checks will be mailed, beginning late December through early January, to compensate homeowners whose tax assessments were not …
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1/7/15
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As we ring in the New Year, let’s reflect on the important issues and challenges our state and county faced in 2014. I believe 2015 will be a good year . . .
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12/24/14
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Once upon a time, the coming of Hanukkah and Christmas meant that friends and family would send me lots of gifts, and I would reciprocate.
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12/24/14
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South Nassau Communities Hospital began demolishing residential properties on the Hurricane Sandy-shuttered Long Beach Medical Center campus on Monday, and a number of residents in the area say they …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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12/23/14
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The demolition of homes on East State Street that were once owned by the Long Beach Medical Center comes less than two weeks after an auction of LBMC’s medical equipment, held as part of a …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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12/23/14
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