Members of the Sludge Stoppers Task Force and the Long Beach Surfer’s Association teamed up recently for an initiative that led to the placement of 300 new garbage cans and recycling bins along the …
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By Vanessa Canner
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6/7/12
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Corey Lovrich, a 21-year-old Long Beach resident and former high school lacrosse star who helped lead Jacksonville University’s fledgling lacrosse team to memorable wins as its captain, and is …
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Vanessa Canner
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6/1/12
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Long Beach resident Brian McNamee, Roger Clemens’s former trainer and the chief accuser in the 2007 Mitchell Report on the use of steroids and human growth hormone in Major League Baseball, …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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5/9/12
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School officials said that Long Beach High School will reopen on April 16 when students return for classes following spring recess, saying that as workers continue to remove a ceiling that …
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Anthony Rifilato
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4/9/12
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There was much to celebrate at Long Beach High School’s Winter Sports Awards Night on March 14, with players winning state honors in hockey, wrestling, swimming and track.
The hockey team …
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4/5/12
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The Oxford Dictionary defines bullying as “the use of a superior strength or influence to intimidate someone.” When thinking of a bully, automatically one paints a picture of a hefty boy with spiky hair, holding a smaller kid against a locker. On television, the cafeteria in a high school rings while a bully is heard saying, “Give me your lunch money,” or, “Buy me lunch!”
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By Ummul Baneen Mohamedali
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3/28/12
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It was in the second round, after he dropped opponent Bill Bailey with a whopping right hook to the chin at the Roseland Ballroom on Jan. 21, that pro boxer Seanie Monaghan thought he had clinched …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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3/7/12
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Three top Nassau County Police Department commanding officers were indicted on March 1 for misconduct and conspiracy after they attempted to cover up a crime allegedly committed by the son of an influential South Shore accountant with deep ties to the department, Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice said last Thursday.
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By AARON AXELSON, SCOTT BRINTON
and DEIRDRE KRASULA, aaxelson@liherald.com
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3/1/12
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Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice was expected to indict three top-ranking Nassau County Police Department officers on Thursday stemming from the alleged mishandling of a burglary investigation at Kennedy High School in Bellmore in 2009.
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3/1/12
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Mission complete.
Dylan Palacio accomplished a longtime goal of winning a New York State wrestling championship last Saturday evening at the Times Union Center in Albany.
The 160-pound senior …
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Tony Bellissimo
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2/29/12
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