The Point Lookout Lido Fire Department rushed to aid two adults and a child Sunday afternoon after their boat barreled into a sand bar off the shores of Lido Beach, just northwest of the Loop Parkway drawbridge.
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By Ben Strack
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11/14/16
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A 57-year-old man was rescued from the chilly waters at East Marina in Lido Beach early Wednesday morning by a Nassau County police officer, after he slipped while trying to board his boat, according to police.
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By Ben Strack
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11/4/16
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A vehicle veered off of the Loop Parkway Bridge near Lido Boulevard on Wednesday around 5 p.m., stopping just feet from the water and causing traffic delays during the evening commute as the scene was cleared.
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3/12/15
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An 80-year-old man died on Monday after he and his family fell into the water as the boat they were traveling in began to sink between Point Lookout and Freeport.
According to Nassau County …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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9/2/14
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Peter’s Clam Bar hosted a clam-eating contest on Sunday to benefit Long Island firehouses that were damaged by Superstorm Sandy.
A total of 14 contestants from Island Park Fire Department, Oceanside Fire Department, Point Lookout-Lido Fire Department, Long Beach Fire Department, North Merrick Fire Department, and Baldwin Fire Department competed in the first part of the contest . A total of almost 2,000 clams were eaten by all.
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8/20/14
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An accident backed up traffic on the Loop Parkway on Wednesday, after the road was temporarily closed to allow a county medical helicopter to airlift an injured motorist to Nassau University Medical …
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By Alexandra Spychalsky
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10/2/13
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A young boy was rescued from drowning at the Long Beach High School pool on Wednesday afternoon.
According to a Nassau County Police Department spokeswoman, lifeguards on site pulled the …
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By Alexandra Spychalsky
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7/11/13
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An overwhelming majority of Point Lookout and Lido Beach voters rejected their fire department’s proposed $7 million bond to fund upgrades to its facilities in a referendum on Tuesday night.
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By Alexandra Spychalsky
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7/10/13
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The Point Lookout-Lido Fire Department is asking the community to support a $7.5 million initiative to upgrade its facilities.
The department held two meetings last week to inform residents about …
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By Alexandra Spychalsky
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6/13/13
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Multiple fire crews extinguished a house fire in Long Beach that spread to a neighboring house, and seriously damaged both early Sunday morning.
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By Vanessa Canner
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8/27/12
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