New York State named the Town of Hempstead a Clean Energy Community earlier this month, a designation that qualifies the town for $150,000 in grant funding to pursue additional renewable energy …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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3/27/17
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An NYPD detective was arrested by Rockville Centre police on Sunday and charged with multiple counts of public lewdness and other crimes, the latest in a string of similar incidents that have …
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By Brian Kacharaba
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3/27/17
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Joined, in front of the North Merrick Fire Department, by several local firefighters, as well as Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages, 8th District Senator John Brooks called on Sunday for the state to look into making the Southern State Parkway safer.
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By Erik Hawkins
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3/27/17
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Mayor Robert Kennedy was re-elected along with fellow incumbents Carmen Piñeyro and Ronald Ellerbe.
Challenger Andrew Hardwick ran with trustee candidates Juana Prado and Frank Grossman, while …
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3/24/17
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On Sunday, March 12, Long Beach residents gathered at the ballroom of Temple Israel to show off their brightly colored costumes and celebrate Purim, a Jewish spring festival. Temple Israel …
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3/24/17
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The fifth annual Empty Bowls fundraiser was held on March 19 to raise money for local food pantries.
Debora Staiano and Earth Arts owner Michelle Kelly coordinated Sunday’s pasta dinner where …
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3/24/17
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Q. We’re looking for a designer who can draw on a computer and show us plans in three dimensions, like we see on TV. The designers show these pictures and even animate them, and that would really help us visualize . . .
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By Monte Leeper
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3/24/17
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An Island Park man convicted last December for being under the influence of drugs during a January 2015 high-speed crash that killed a Lynbrook couple was sentenced on Friday to 8 1/3 to 25 years in prison, the maximum sentence.
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3/24/17
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Long Beach school district officials presented a draft of the proposed 2017-18 budget to the Board of Education on March 9, offering a $135.6 million spending plan that they said maintains programs …
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By Bridget Downes
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3/23/17
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By Bridget Downes
bdownes@liherald.com
Several severely intoxicated teenagers were rushed to the hospital after police broke up a large house party at 1215 W. Park Ave. on Saturday.
Long …
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By Bridget Downes
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3/23/17
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