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Ronda Gale Xanthos at work on one of the planters on Park Avenue.

How this group is beautifying Park Avenue’s plain planters

Artists in Partnership is one of Long Beach’s premier arts organizations. The group holds fundraisers, concerts and crafts festivals, promoting art through community events. A lot of what … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 12/22/23

Some of the past women honored by Artists in Partnership with Executive Director Johanna Mathieson, third from right.

Artists in Partnership to honor more woman in the arts

Artists in Partnership, Inc. has announced that the portal for nominations for the next class of women to be recognized at the 7th Annual “Women in the … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 12/1/23

A rendering of what the city plans to have the sidewalks renovated into.

Park Avenue revitalization project is now underway

Phase 2 of the ambitious City of Long Beach revitalization and improvement project for the downtown and central business districts started this week with beginning on the north side of Park … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 3/15/24

FEMA, HUD announce rental assistance program for N.Y. Sandy survivors

To assist families who are still struggling to locate housing after being displaced by Hurricane Sandy, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban … more

3/29/13

FEMA awarded the Long Beach School District $3 million to help cover West School’s repair costs.

West School receives $3 million from FEMA

West School — one of the schools that was hardest hit by Hurricane Sandy — received a $3 million reimbursement from the Federal Emergency Management Agency last week, a large chunk of funding … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 8/8/13

Former Atlantic Beach Mayor Stephen Mahler voiced his views on the village’s, and its attorney’s, handling of the federal lawsuit.

Chabad of the Beaches, Atlantic Beach settle lawsuit

Atlantic Beach village has agreed to pay the Chabad of the Beaches $400,000 over four years to settle a 2022 federal lawsuit. The Chabad of the Beaches, a Long Beach-based religious organization … more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 12/1/23

Tis the season of giving, celebrations and self care

Icannot tell a lie. ‘Tis the magical season when my inner child rises to the surface, taking charge of my emotions as my heart becomes fully engaged in the Christmas holiday spirit! A most festive … more

By Donna Pisacano Brown | 12/22/23

U.S. Rep. Anthony D’Esposito spoke outside Camp ANCHOR, urging the need for ADA-compliant restrooms.

Lido's Camp ANCHOR secures $1.5M for accessible restrooms

Camp ANCHOR receives $1.5 million in federal funding for ADA-compliant restroom construction, enhancing accessibility for individuals with special needs and fostering community inclusivity. more

By Brendan Carpenter | 4/12/24

The E-ZPass system has changed the long time cash-only tollbooths at the Atlantic Beach Bridge. New rates and registration procedures come as a result.

E-ZPass is now running at the Atlantic Beach Bridge

The Atlantic Beach Bridge E-ZPass system is “up and running, full force,” according to Samuel Nahmias, chairman of the Nassau County Bridge Authority’s board. As of Dec. 13, … more

By Parker Schug | 12/22/23

Long Beach’s Title VI policy was revised at the City Council meeting on April 2.

Long Beach Council reviews Title VI policies for equity

The Long Beach City Council adopts updated nondiscrimination policies in line with Title VI, focusing on equitable access to city services, public transit, and community engagement for all residents. more

By Angelina Zingariello | 4/12/24

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