Newman Takes Instructional Leadership Role In Long Beach Public Schools

The role comes after serving 13 years as vice principal at Long Beach High School.

"Now I Make up for It." Lisa Wong Esposito

At Christmastime, our homes and businesses from the bay to the shore are lit up to cheer us up. And it does work

Long Beach Awards Youth Leadership Ambassadors

The district announced the high school’s ambassador and alternate ambassador to the Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership program Thursday.

11-Year-Old Boy, Multiple Adults Hospitalized After Wednesday Night DWI Crash: Police

The crash took place just after 5:30 p.m., police said.

Long Beach Student Receives Full-Ride QuestBridge Scholarship

Long Beach Public Schools announced the scholarship award Tuesday.

Bruce Blakeman Announces Run For Governor

BREAKING: The Nassau County executive, a longstanding ally of Donald Trump, will challenge frontrunner Elise Stefanik for GOP nomination.

Long Beach 11-Year-Old Takes To The Stage In Nutcracker Performance

The 11-year-old says she has been dancing since she was a two-year-old.

Long Beach High School Theatre Company Stages ‘The Man Who Came To Dinner:’ Photos

See all the highlights from the November performances.

Island Park Man Gets Christmas Eve Appearance Ticket For Harassing Praying Delivery Driver: Police

The man threatened a praying 18-year-old Wednesday evening, police say.

34-Year-Old Drove While Intoxicated With 7-Year-Old In The Backseat: Police

The boy was sitting unrestrained in the backseat of the car when it was stopped, police say.

Long Beach Library Hosts "Boy From The North Country" Author For Conversation

The author published his debut novel in September, telling the story of his relationship with his mother and her history with Bob Dylan.

Woman, 77, Died From Injuries After Being Struck By Pickup Truck In Long Beach On Monday: Police

Nassau police said on Thursday that she succumbed to her injuries.

Long Beach High Teachers, Student Present Before School Board On Technical Education Classes

The presentations took place at the board of education’s Nov. 18 meeting.

Long Beach Students 'Heel' Their Stress With Therapy Dog Visit

The visit was offered in a partnership between Pet Partners and the school’s student wellness center, The Well.

MTA Updates On Thanksgiving Weekend Schedules For Travel In To And Out Of Manhattan

Lane closures for routine maintenance will be suspended all weekend on MTA bridges and tunnels, officials say.

77-Year-Old In Critical Condition After Long Beach Crash: Police

Police say the woman was struck by a Chevy Silverado on Pacific Boulevard.

Nassau's CE Bruce Blakeman Continues With Governor Tour: Report

The tour is the latest in a series of events attended by the county executive as he explores a run for governor.

They do it Again and Again

We never know how different our lives, and the lives of our loved ones, would be were it not for the diligence of others.

Long Beach Firehouse Gets $147K For HVAC Overhaul

"The AC unit is not working in the building at all. We have temporary units in the building, currently." — DPW Commissioner Ken Arnold.

Queens Jewel Thief Faces Deportation After Arrest: Police

Police say they found the man to be in the country illegally after arresting him.

Shark Off Long Beach Coast Bumps Kayaker: Report

The kayaker said he was fishing with a friend when the shark encounter occurred, the report says.

‘Can't Do It All At Once:’ Long Beach DPW Updates On Water District Projects

In May, city contractors began work to replace over 8,000 water meters across Long Beach.

Footwear With Flair, For A Cause, At West Elementary

The elementary school is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, and marked the occasion charitably.

Happy holidays

Happy holidays to the whole town Of Long Beach New York

Temple Israel Subdivision Approved, Clears Way For Walnut Street Sale

The subdivision application came amid skyrocketing insurance costs in recent years, officials say.

Broadway Subdivision Proposal Faces Backlash From Neighbors

The plan, discussed Thursday night, would subdivide a lot at 741 East Broadway into four subdivisions.

72-Year-Old Pedestrian Hospitalized After North Long Beach Crash: Police

The man was crossing Austin Boulevard at the time of the crash, police say.

Long Beach High School Announces Valedictorian And Salutatorian

The seniors finished with the highest grade-point averages in the 2026 graduating class.

Once a Marine...

Veterans Day is upon us, as is the 250th birthday of the U.S. Marines Corps this November 10th. I’m proud to celebrate both, but…

Long Beach City Council Weighs Options On Underage Drinking Enforcement

In a 40-minute discussion, the city council raised and discussed concerns over the city’s current enforcement policies.

Long Beach Enters $236K Contract For Roadway Safety Plan

City Council members said the plan is an important step in securing future funds for city road work.

Mullaney Retains 4th County Leg. District Over Candidate Missing Since April

In October, a judge ruled that Peter Krommidas would remain on the ballot despite being missing.

Republicans Sweep Long Beach City Council Elections

The trifecta creates an all-Republican City Council.

Super Women, Again

All Makofsky Valente Attorneys Named to Super Lawyers List

Long Beach Voter Guide 2025: What You Need To Know

Here’s all you need to be prepared for the local election in Long Beach.

A Whale of a Day

Do you have spare time on the weekend for a different kind of fun? If not, find some.

Long Islanders Face Rising Tides, Flash Flooding As Hurricane Crosses Caribbean

The storms closed streets and downed power lines in multiple communities.

Long Beach Voters Decide Fate of $87M Bond Resolution

The bond resolution was on ballots Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.

"Nobody Wants A Water Rate Increase:" Long Beach City Council Presents Water Rate Updates

The city manager opened the council’s Oct. 21 meeting with a presentation regarding the city’s water department.

Men In ICE Custody After Trying To Scam Woman Out Of $106K+, Police Say

Police say the men were released on appearance tickets before being taken into custody by the federal agency.