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The Long Beach City Council, City Manager Dan Creighton and Comptroller Inna Reznik announced that they managed to find a way to keep property taxes from increase with passage of the new budget.

What won't Long Beach's approved budget do? Increase taxes

Long Beach’s nearly $105 million budget for fiscal year 2024-25, which holds the line on property taxes, was adopted by the City Council at its May 21 meeting. The preliminary spending … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 5/31/24

People from all branches of service marched to show their support and gratitude for the country’s heroes.

Long Beach marches for the heroes we have lost

Join Long Beach's Memorial Day Parade with veterans, community groups, and patriotic spirit, honoring sacrifices along Ohio Ave to City Hall. more

By Angelina Zingariello | 5/31/24

Long Beach Police announced a new initiative, expressing the importance of wearing a seatbelt while driving.

Long Beach police join "Click it or Ticket" campaign to reduce traffic-related injuries and fatalities

LBPD joins national seat belt campaign from May 20 to June 2. "Click It or Ticket" to reduce traffic fatalities. more

By Angelina Zingariello | 5/31/24

Holy Trinity Church, which served as a nucleus of community solidarity and friendship for dozens of Episcopalians in Valley Stream for a century, is now listed for sale.

This 100-year-old Valley Stream church is up for sale. Its parishioners are stunned.

Holy Trinity Church in Valley Stream has been listed up for sale after a century of service to local Episcopalians. more

By Juan Lasso & Nora Toscano | 5/31/24

Andrew Papandrew kept his father’s working desk in ‘suspended animation’ at his jewelry store, the former site of his father’s watchmaking business, which opened in 1967.

This Sunrise Plaza jeweler bids farewell after half a century

In the era of online shopping, Andrew Papandrew, a brick-and-mortar businessman who dedicated his life to the craft of jewelry-making and repair, finds himself a dying breed. His store, nestled … more

By Juan Lasso | 5/31/24

Valley Stream Soccer Club kids let their flags wave high as they parade through village streets at Valley Stream’s Annual 104th Memorial Day parade.

Valley Stream Memorial Day 2024: Village gathers for its 104th parade and remembrance ceremony

Heavy gray clouds promising rain hung overhead but the weather couldn’t dampen the patriotic, flag-waving spirit of Valley Stream residents at this year’s 104th Annual Memorial Day Parade … more

By Juan Lasso | 5/31/24

Sixth-grade students in Valley Stream District 24 recently debated a Supreme Court case in a Brooklyn courtroom for an interactive lesson on the U.S. Constitution and judicial system.

Valley Stream District 24 students host mock trial in federal courtroom

Students participating in the Sixth-Grade Challenge Program at the Valley Stream District 24 recently debated a First Amendment Supreme Court case in an authentic federal courtroom. … more

By Juan Lasso | 5/31/24

Forest Road School’s kindergartners delighted guests with handmade corsages, treats and crafts at their heartwarming Special Person’s Tea Party.

It’s tea time at Forest Road with special guests

E arlier this May, the kindergartners at Forest Road School hosted a delightful Special Person’s Tea Party, creating an unforgettable experience for their cherished guests. The young … more

By Juan Lasso | 5/31/24

This will be the first ever Pride Stride in Sea Cliff, and will connect the village to neighboring Glen Cove.

Love Your Neighbor Project hosts Sea Cliff and Glen Cove's first ever Pride Stride

The Love Your Neighbor Project, in collaboration with various LGBTQ+ groups, is hosting the first Pride Stride to unite the communities of Sea Cliff and Glen Cove in celebration of Pride Month. The … more

By Will Sheeline | 5/31/24

Congressman Tom Suozzi presented a Purple Heart and a shadow box filled with other military medals to Doug Olitsky, the grandson of WWII Navy Veteran William Olitsky, to honor his service. Many members of the Olitsky family attended the ceremony.

Congressman Tom Suozzi honors a Sea Cliff WWII veteran who gave everything

WWII Navy veteran William Olitsky never talked about the war. His grandson, Douglas Olitsky only discovered that his grandfather was an unrecognized hero while doing research for an upcoming family … more

By Laura Lane | 5/31/24

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