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Look within for next district attorney
In less than a month, Nassau County will be without a district attorney. Kathleen Rice, who has held the position since 2006, will be heading off to Washington, D.C. . . . more
Youth Council teams with LB
The Long Beach Coalition to Prevent Underage Drinking received a $27,500 grant to mentor the Rockville Centre Youth Council. The grant came from the New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services. more
City Council to hold hearing on tougher social host fine
The City Council is holding a public hearing Tuesday to discuss a measure that would increase the fines for anyone who violates the city’s social host law, with officials saying that tougher … more
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Kimberly Ossandon
Social host violator chooses jail over probation
A woman who was arrested in 2012 after she served cotton candy-flavored vodka to minors chose earlier this month to serve 60 days in jail instead of completing her probation. Long Beach resident … more
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Long Beach Police Commissioner Michael Tangney, far left, spoke about the growing drug abuse problem in Long Beach.
Local leaders tackle growing heroin problem
There were 35 drug overdoses in Long Beach last year. Six were fatal, and four of those were attributable to heroin. In light of the apparently growing heroin problem on Long Island, the city held … more
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Working with the Coalition to Prevent Underage Drinking, Liz Rourke and other students from Long Beach High School’s Peer Leadership Group placed stickers throughout the city on Nov. 24 to create awareness about alcohol use among minors during the holidays.
LBHS students create awareness about underage drinking
A group of Long Beach High School students are creating awareness about the dangers of underage drinking — and urging parents to think twice about placing those liquor and beer bottles next to … more
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LBHS students pretended to throw a party under the boardwalk, to give officers a chance to practice what they learned in the seminar.
Tackling underage drinking in Long Beach
Last week, officers from several local police departments underwent training to learn the most effective methods to deter underage drinking and break up high school parties. The Underage … more
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We need to give teens options
The murder of Lauren Daverin-Gresham in Rockville Centre late last month once again pointed up a recurring problem: We often overlook our teenagers. more
Hannah Piazza, Kerri Murdy, Ashley Mascolo and Brendan McNally made a video showcasing the prevalence of alcohol in Long Beach.
Not a minor problem
Long Beach has an underage drinking problem, but there is a group working to change that. The Long Beach Medical Center’s Coalition to Prevent Underage Drinking aims to use a combination of … more
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LBPD breaks up underage drinking party
Long Beach police broke up a party on East Market Street last week and issued a social host law violation to a woman who allegedly allowed minors to drink alcoholic beverages. Police said that … more
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