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LaPenna family seeks $10M in death of son on Little League field

The Long Beach family of Lazar LaPenna, the Little Leaguer who collapsed and died last April at Point Lookout Park after reportedly suffering a seizure on the field, has filed a notice of claim against Hempstead town and other jurisdictions. That claim — generally filed against a municipality ahead of a lawsuit — alleges required life-saving equipment was not available when LaPenna died. more

By James Bernstein | 7/8/22

Lazar LaPenna, a fifth-grader at East Elementary had been playing Little League baseball since he was five years old.

10-year-old L.B. Little Leaguer dies on the field

Lazar LaPenna had just celebrated his 10th birthday on Wednesday. Two days later, he was doing what he loved best — playing Little League baseball. But it would be his last game. more

By James Bernstein | 5/2/22

Sen. Charles Schumer urged the Army Corps to push forward a project to dredge Jones Inlet. Boaters have been experiencing dangerous conditions in the inlet for years.

Schumer secures funds to dredge Jone Inlet

Sen. Charles Schumer announced at a news conference Thursday that $19 million was allocated in President Joseph Biden’s proposed 2021-22 budget to complete a project to dredge the Jones Beach … more

By Darwin Yanes | 6/4/21

Town of Hempstead Bay Constables Orazio Taddeo of Oceanside, left and Salvatore Mastraccio of Long Beach received the Hometown Heroes award for rescuing a dunk hunter who fell into the frigid waters near Reynolds Channel on Janury 10.

Two Bay Constables honored for saving a man in Point Lookout

Two Hempstead Town Bay Constables were honored Tuesday for their quick action in saving the life of a man who fell into frigid waters while duck hunting near the Curtis E. Fisher West Marina in Point … more

By Darwin Yanes | 1/14/21

The Town of Hempsted is providing free drive-in movie showings through the month of December.

Town of Hempstead offers free drive-in movies

Beginning Friday, Dec. 4 and through the month the Town of Hempstead is providing free drive-in movies featuring holiday and winter classics for the whole family. more

By Jeff Bessen | 12/3/20

Mo Cassara, who owns two restaurants in Point Lookout, is contemplating closing one of them.

Point Lookout, a ‘summer place,’ worries about the fall and winter

Point Lookout may be tiny, in geographical terms, covering less than two-tenths of a square mile at the very eastern tip of the Long Beach barrier island, but it seems to have always had a giant sign … more

By James Bernstein | 8/14/20

Town of Hempstead salutes Independence Day with unique drive-in concert and fireworks show

The Town of Hempstead will host a drive-in concert and fireworks show on Saturday, June 27 at 7:30 p.m. as part of its Independence Day celebration at Town Park Point Lookout.Popular local music … more

6/22/20

Cleaner water in store for the South Shore

While Nassau County legislators may be divided on many issues, they recently made it clear that they agree on the importance of protecting Long Island’s wetlands. more

9/27/19

Carie Karavas is featured in Long Island Comedy's Summer Ha Ha showcase on June 28.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage AidaThe hit musical based on Giuseppe Verdi’s opera, Thursday and Friday, June 27-28, 8 p.m.; Saturday, June 29, 3 and 8 p.m.; Sunday, June 30, 2 p.m. John W. Engeman … more

6/27/19

Firefighters extinguished a fire on Bellmore Avenue in Point Lookout on Saturday.

Local first responders rush to house fires

By Bridget Downes bdownes@liherald.com Long Beach firefighters had their hands full last weekend when they responded to house fires in Long Beach and Point Lookout. On Friday at around 5 … more

By Bridget Downes | 11/21/18

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