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JoAnne Borgella, right, spoke with East Meadow Girl Scouts after they were honored by Nassau County for their efforts in collecting items for children in Haiti.

Former ‘Idol’ Borgella visits E.M. Girl Scouts [Video]

Joanne Borgella, who competed on season seven of "American Idol" in 2008, stopped by in Mineola to congratulate East Meadow's Girl Scout Troop No. 1108 on April 1. The cadets … more

Mike Caputo | 4/8/10

Rabbi Jack Zanerhaft and Temple Emanu-El host events throughout the year, including a joint Hanukkah celebration next week.

This Long Beach Temple and Lido Beach Synagogue to join for Hanukkah

Long Beach’s Jewish community is set to celebrate Hanukkah with a joint event involving multiple denominations. The event is scheduled for Thursday night, Dec. 7, coinciding with the first … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 12/1/23

Empire Wind Project approved amid turbulent times for industry

The federal government has granted final approval for the construction and operation plan of the Empire Wind projects, marking a significant milestone despite challenges in the offshore wind … more

By Kepherd Daniel | 3/1/24

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

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

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