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As part of the tentative state budget announced by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and adopted by the Legislature earlier this month, approximately $20.9 million in education aid has been earmarked for the Long Beach School District for the 2015-16 school year, an 8.38 percent increase over this year’s roughly $19 million. more

By Matthew Ern | 4/8/15

Arnold Epstein, the Long Beach School District’s director of health, physical education and athletics, left, with Corey Ochs and LBHS Principal Bill Stroud.

LBHS senior wins state award, named scholar athlete

Corey Ochs, a senior at Long Beach High School, has been named the New York State winner of the Wendy’s High School Heisman Award and was recently featured as a News 12 Scholar Athlete during the week of March 3. more

4/1/15

Community mourns the loss of Sean McCarthy

Sean McCarthy called his close friend Michael Chandler on April 9 to chat about the Mets’ opening day and to catch up. The two lifelong friends and diehard Mets fans grew up in the West End, and … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 4/16/14

Schools superintendent David Weiss said that the tax levy increase is within the state tax cap.

School district floats $130M budget

School officials floated a $130 million school budget for 2014-15 at Tuesday’s Board of Education work session, which maintains all school programs and raises the tax levy 3.75 percent. The … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 3/26/14

Long Beach boys varsity swim team members presented coach Woody Davis with a blanket commemorating his 50-year coaching career.

L.B. swim coach celebrates 50th anniversary

The Long Beach High School swim meet, on the evening of Jan. 24, became a cause for special celebration, as the district honored varsity swimming coach Woody Davis, who started his storied career as … more

By Rosemary Leonetti | 2/7/14

LBHS presents ‘Hairspray’ Feb. 6-8

Join the Long Beach High School theater department for a night of musical merriment as they present “Hairspray.” This romantic comedy with a deep soul tells the story of the plump teenager Tracy … more

1/30/14

Schools Superintendent David Weiss at Tuesday's facilities forum at Long Beach High School.

Parents raise concerns over fate of East School

About 40 people spoke at the Long Beach School District’s facilities utilization forum on Tuesday night, invited to comment on five options for restructuring the district’s elementary schools — … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 1/29/14

Superintendent David Weiss presented a revised facilities proposal at Tuesday night’s board meeting, which narrowed down the options for the school board to choose from.

Parents challenge possible school changes

School district administrators came back to the public this week with a more detailed proposal for reconfiguring Long Beach’s elementary schools. But parents remain resistant to many of the … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 12/19/13

Tax relief for Sandy victims

The Nassau County Legislature passed a resolution on Monday to adopt the state’s Superstorm Sandy Tax Assessment Relief program, clearing the way for residents to apply for tax refunds on … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 11/29/13

The cast of Long Beach High School’s production of “Almost, Maine.”

‘Almost, Maine’ is almost, perfect

As the curtain opened on the Long Beach High School theater department’s production of “Almost, Maine” the audience was immediately transported into a magical star-studded winter wonderland. … more

By Rosemary Leonetti | 11/29/13

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