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Christina Daly/HeraldAngela Rondinella, rescue, proudly held a flag bearing the names of civilians who died in the 9/11 attacks.

County Legislator Denise Ford held her annual 9/11 memorial service at the Virginia Avenue Garden of Remembrance on Friday, one of several ceremonies held throughout the barrier island to honor the sacrifices of the first responders and victims of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. more

By Matthew Ern | 9/11/15

Local officials gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday to mark the opening of South Nassau Communities Hospital’s new free-standing emergency department in Long Beach, the first emergency facility to operate on the barrier island since Hurricane Sandy.

L.B.'s emergency department opens

South Nassau Communities Hospital’s free-standing emergency department opened on Monday on the site of the former Long Beach Medical Center campus, and has already seen a steady influx of … more

By Matthew Ern | 8/13/15

Marcus Tinker, far left, James Hodge, Deanna Cruse, Pastor Isaac R. Melton, Jr., Wanda Brooks, Ernest Cummings, Sr. and Reuben Sherred at last year’s gun buyback event held at Christian Light Baptist Church.

Long Beach to host gun buyback Saturday

The Long Beach Police Department, in conjunction with Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano, Acting District Attorney Madeline Singas and Acting Police Commissioner Tom Krumpter, will host a gun … more

By Matthew Ern | 8/13/15

Father Brian Barr, left, celebrated the 100-year anniversary of St. Mary’s church with Nassau County Legislator Denise Ford and Pete’s Clam Bar owner Butch Yamali, who recently partnered with the church to cater their Parish Summer Fair.

The bells are ringing at St. Mary's

For the first time in its hundred-year history, bells are ringing in the towers above St. Mary of the Isle Roman Catholic Church. In order to mark the centennial of the church — located at … more

By Matthew Ern | 7/30/15

Nassau County Legislator Denise Ford announced the funding along with Presiding Officer Norma Gonsalves and Long Beach officials at a press conference outside of Evangel Revival Community Church in North Park on July 21.

Ford secures funding for ShotSpotter in L.B.

Nassau County Legislator Denise Ford and Nassau County Presiding Officer Norma L. Gonsalves announced last week that they had secured $500,000 in funding to bring the ShotSpotter Gunshot Detection … more

By Matthew Ern | 7/30/15

Penny Frondelli/Herald Peter Hawkins, who finished first overall, at the start of the race.

Waterfront Warriors welcomes service members to the beach

The streets of the West End were packed with flag-waving residents as the seventh annual Waterfront Warriors welcome parade stepped off on July 19. Twenty-two service members and their families … more

By Matthew Ern | 7/30/15

Long Beach police at the scene of a shooting at the Channel Park Homes on June 19. Nassau County Legislator Denise Ford announced last week that she is seeking funding to bring the ShotSpotter system to the Long Beach Police Department.

Ford seeks ShotSpotter system for LBPD

Nassau County Legislator Denise Ford announced last week that she is seeking funding to bring the Shotspotter Gunshot Detection and Location system to the Long Beach Police Department. The system … more

By Matthew Ern | 7/15/15

U.S. Rep. Kathleen Rice was joined by local officials in front of the home of resident Liz Treston on Wyoming Avenue.

Lawmakers to FEMA: no claw backs!

Local and federal officials recently called on the Federal Emergency Management Agency to waive millions of dollars in disaster relief funding that the agency has ordered Hurricane Sandy victims to … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 7/2/15

Courtesy Ronnie Myles Rev. Delores Miller, third from right, was joined by local officials, clergy and residents at the reopening of the newly renovated Evangel Revival Community Church on May 30, more than two and a half years after Hurricane Sandy damaged the building.

A community returns after Sandy

Hurricane Sandy left Evangel Revival Community Church so badly damaged that it had to be completely gutted, but the Rev. Delores Miller never lost faith. more

By Matthew Ern | 6/10/15

Former U.S. Sen. Al D'Amato called iStar's request for a 25-year tax abatement a "bait and switch."

Residents slam 25-year tax break for iStar

An overwhelming number of residents spoke against a proposed 25-year tax break a developer is seeking to build two luxury apartment towers on the vacant Superblock property at a public hearing on … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 6/5/15

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