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The Long Beach School District has $7.2 million in its Employee Benefit Accrued Liability reserve fund, $2.5 million more than the previous year.

After his review of all schools districts and BOCES in New York, state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli cited several districts for having excess funds in its Employee Benefit Accrued Liability funds. … more

ARIELLA MONTI and ANDREW HACKMACK | 2/25/10

Antoinette and Melissa Bharratt look for a good movie on DVD at the Long Beach Library, where digital media accounts for as much as 45 percent of total circulation.

Digital rivals paper

Although books haven’t been overlooked at the Long Beach Public Library, where paper still beats digital in total circulation, digital media -- ebooks, audio books and movies -- is growing in … more

ARIELLA MONTI | 2/25/10

Twitter is a social networking Web site that only allows users to post messages using a maximum 140 characters.

Tweeting in the city

Zoe Topper isn’t much impressed with Twitter.com, one of the biggest social media sites on the Web right now. But that didn’t stop the 17-year-old from Lido Beach from using it for a chance … more

ARIELLA MONTI | 2/25/10

Rance Smith talks to recruiters at a job fair held at the Christian Light Missionary Baptist Church in Long Beach on Feb. 17. Smith was among more than 100 job-seekers who attended the event, a first in the city.

Recruiters on a mission

Kathy Ferraro and Allison Nocher sat behind a table with stacks of literature and promotional paraphernalia at the Christian Light Missionary Baptist Church on Feb. 17. The Cablevision employees … more

ARIELLA MONTI | 2/25/10

Alba Roqueta, a principal of an elementary school in Uruguay, introduced herself to kindergarteners Emily McLaughlin and Fiona Emiri during a recent visit to the Long Beach School District.

Even Waldbaum’s is an adventure

First time visitors to Long Beach, Alba Roqueta and Claudia Martinez left summer in their native Uruguay just in time for mother nature to drop 10 inches of snow on the barrier island, delivering … more

ARIELLA MONTI | 2/17/10

Contractors work on reconstructing Lindell School in Long Beach.

Work at Lindell, LBMS ongoing

The Long Beach School District continues to move forward with its three-phase master plan to upgrade out-dated facilities and programs. Lindell School, a 70-year-old building, is the second … more

ARIELLA MONTI | 2/17/10

The Martin Luther King Jr. Center, on Riverside Boulevard, survived the past year with the help of creative budgeting and dedicated volunteers.

Surviving a tumultuous year

With the help of creative budgeting and devoted volunteers, the Martin Luther King Jr. Center managed to survive the past year without funding from the Nassau County Youth Board. Last February, … more

ARIELLA MONTI | 2/11/10

Dr. Alan Greenfield, a Long Beach radiologist, spent six days volunteering at Port-au-Prince’s major hospital — and was its only radiologist. Along with a medical supply bag, Greenfield brought Tootsie Pops and cards made by his wife’s pre-kindergarten class. Story, more photos, page 11.

Home from Haiti

By ARIELLA MONTI The devastation was far worse than what he experienced on Sept. 11, 2001. A week and a half after the earthquake in the Haitian capital of … more

ARIELLA MONTI | 2/3/10

Julia Hammer of Long Beach is working to open a center for Long Beach’s growing gay community.

Creating a face and a place

Julia Hammer wants to put a face on the gay community in Long Beach. So she’s starting a community center with the hope that it will provide a safe, fun and informative place for its members. … more

ARIELLA MONTI | 1/28/10

Courtesy Long Beach School District Anna Rose Osnow and Matthew Fitzpatrick, fourth-graders at East School, share an assignment with reading teacher Jennifer Soldan.

East School’s fate remains undecided

A year after the Long Beach Board of Education tabled its decision on the future of East Elementary School, the board and the school district continue to monitor enrollment trends as the school’s … more

ARIELLA MONTI | 1/27/10

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