An unprecedented eight candidates vying for three open seats on the Long Beach City Council squared off at a candidates’ forum hosted by the local League of Women Voters at the Long Beach …
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By Matthew Ern
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9/3/15
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More than 200 firearms were taken off the streets at a recent gun buyback in Long Beach that was held by the Long Beach Police Department, in conjunction with Nassau County Executive Edward P. …
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By Matthew Ern
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8/27/15
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The Unsound Surf Pro, one of the longest running and most progressive surf contests in the world, returns to Long Beach next week, and 48 of the best professional surfers will boost airs at Lincoln …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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8/27/15
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“Every dime I ever saved went into this house to buy it,” Karen Tangney said of the Arizona Avenue home that she purchased in June 2012. “I thought this was going to be my dream, you know, …
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By Matthew Ern
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8/27/15
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In what many are calling a major blow to the leadership of the Long Beach Democratic Committee, a New York State Supreme Court Appellate Division panel ruled last week that the nominating petitions …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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8/27/15
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The race for three open seats on the City Council has been heating up in the weeks leading up to the Sept. 10 Democratic primary, amid an imbroglio between the leaders of the Long Beach and Nassau …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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8/20/15
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The results of the standardized math and English Language Arts tests for grades three through eight were released last week, but Long Beach school officials have yet to determine how the district …
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By Matthew Ern
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8/20/15
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Although the boardwalk and beach have long been the main draws to Long Beach’s waterfront, one event is aiming to put a spotlight on the city’s bayfront. The Sunset Celebration — organized by …
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By Matthew Ern
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8/20/15
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Goldie Steinberg, a longtime Long Beach resident who gained fame as the sixth-oldest person in the world — and the oldest living Jewish person in the world — died on Sunday at age 114.
For …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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8/20/15
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The Long Beach Fire Department responded to a house fire on the oceanfront between Arizona Avenue and Nebraska Street at 5:21 p.m. on Monday evening. Fire Chief RJ Tuccillo said that the cramped …
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By Matthew Ern
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8/20/15
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