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A Long Beach Police officer at the scene of a shooting at the Channel Park Homes in June. The City Council approved the ShotSpotter system on Tuesday. Photo by Penny Frondelli/Herald

Two weeks after two shootings in the North Park area and with residents on edge, the City Council approved a resolution on Tuesday that allows the Police Department to implement a “real-time” … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 11/18/15

Members of the Concerned Citizens of North Park James Hutchinson, far left, Leary Wade, Jacquetta Odom, Silvia Usher, Marcus Tinker and Steven Morton.

Police investigate shootings in North Park

Marcus Tinker, a member of the Christian Light Baptist Church, was with fellow members of the North Park Neighborhood Watch on one of their regular community walks last Friday at about 10:40 … more

By Matthew Ern | 11/11/15

Matthew Ern/Herald Event organizer Marcus Tinker, far left, acting Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas, State Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky, City Manager Jack Schnirman, City Council candidate Anissa Moore and Martin Luther King Center Chairman James Hodge at last week’s job fair.

Hundreds come to job fair at MLK Center

In the interest of combating local unemployment, the Long Beach Martin Luther King Center partnered with a number of neighborhood organizations, government agencies and city officials to host a job … more

By Matthew Ern | 10/1/15

Christina Daly/Herald Eight candidates running for three open seats on the Long Beach City Council answered residents’ questions at a primary forum at the Long Beach Public Library on Aug. 25, a debate attended by hundreds of residents.

Primary race heats up at forum

An unprecedented eight candidates vying for three open seats on the Long Beach City Council squared off at a candidates’ forum hosted by the local League of Women Voters at the Long Beach … more

By Matthew Ern | 9/3/15

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

The 10K, 5K and fun run will wind through the streets of Rockville Centre on Nov. 8.

Choose your race, RVC

The village is preparing for the 37th annual 5K/10K and Family Fun Run on Nov. 8. The day includes three different races: a 10K, a 5K and a 1-mile Family Fun Run. Both the 10K and 5K make loops through several village streets. Like last year, the route will be slightly different than in previous years due to construction on Maple Avenue. more

By Alex Costello | 10/22/14

The Rev. Mark Moses, of New Life Church of Christ, asked everyone to hold hands when he called on the community to stand up to the violence at a rally in June.

Schumer calls for security cameras after shootings

Nearly two months after residents of the Channel Park Homes held a rally calling for an end to the gun violence that has erupted at the apartment complex in recent months, U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 8/21/14

The city plans to install a 2,300-foot-long seawall along Reynolds Channel, as well as adjustable barriers and other initiatives along the bay.

Long Beach moves forward on protection plan

Nine months after Gov. Andrew Cuomo came to Long Beach and announced that the state would provide $13 million to fund flood protection measures for the city’s industrial district, the City Council … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 8/6/14

Three wanted in connection with Rockville Centre stabbing

Nassau County Police are searching for three men who stabbed a man during an attempted robbery in Rockville Centre on May 7. According to police, a 55-year-old man was riding his bicycle in near … more

By Alex Costello | 5/14/14

MLK Center Chairman James Hodge and Jaquetta Odom, chairwoman of the Concerned Citizens of North Park, held a meeting to update residents in the aftermath of a shooting in the Channel Park Homes.

Community meeting held in wake of shooting

Less than a week after a shooting in the Channel Park Homes rattled residents and left a man injured, community leaders and city officials met to address residents’ concerns and possible solutions … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 11/14/13

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