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Acting Police Commissioner Rich DePalma and other city officials discussed Thursday evening's shooting and the steps that are being taken now as a result.

Long Beach addresses Thursday shooting, announces changes to beach season

Long Beach officials held a news conference Friday, announcing immediate changes to the beach season due to a shooting at the train station Thursday evening. Officials said a large group of … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 6/14/24

Taylor and Cody Crane make a special effort to thank the city’s sanitation workers as they make their way down Arizona Avenue.

This Long Beach family is offering some much-needed thank-yous

Sanitation workers are vital to any community. They keep streets and neighborhoods clean, and prevent trash from piling up. Most of the time, they do it without any thanks. That’s … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 6/14/24

Lt. Melisa Rosario, of the New York State Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Services, offered tips to Long Beach residents.

Mount Sinai helps prepare Long Beach residents for natural disasters

With hurricane season here, Mount Sinai South Nassau hosted a hurricane-preparedness workshop on June 6 to make residents aware of the serious weather they could face in the coming months. The … more

By Joseph D'Andrea | 6/14/24

More than 100 students at Valley Stream South High School have not received state-mandated vaccinations, prompting urgent action from school officials and raising concerns about vaccine hesitancy and public health risks.

Experts say vaccines are vital. Over 100 Valley Stream South High School students went without.

Over 100 Valley Stream South High School students went to school this year without being fully vaccinated with “one, some, or all” state-mandated immunizations. Those were the … more

By Juan Lasso | 6/14/24

While some repair and renovation work, like the re-roofing of the Valley Stream LIRR station’s platform waiting rooms, are completed, others, like revamping the elevator and escalator, are slated to begin soon.

Here's what you need to know about the renovations underway at the Valley Stream Long Island Rail Road station

On a sun-drenched morning last Friday at the Valley Stream elevated platform station, commuters calmly waited for their train to arrive tuning out the dull mechanic roar beneath their feet. On … more

By Juan Lasso and Nora Toscano | 6/14/24

Howell Road Elementary School’s sixth-grade students took a trip to Coleman Country Day Camp.

Valley Stream Howell Road students go to Coleman Country Day Camp

Howell Road Elementary School sixth-grade students recently embarked on a fun-filled journey to Coleman Country Day Camp in Freeport for a day brimming with excitement and camaraderie. … more

By Juan Lasso | 6/14/24

The Shaw Avenue Elementary Jazz Band opened the evening performing with music teacher Brian Kalinowski.

Valley Stream District 30 recognizes staff at board meeting

The Valley Stream District 30 Board of Education meeting on May 20 was marked by significant achievements and celebratory moments. The evening began with a delightful performance by the Shaw Avenue … more

By Juan Lasso | 6/14/24

See Valley Stream scouts turn the Village Green into a Christmas-crazed Camporee

The Boy Scouts of America Valley Stream troops gathered on the Village Green this weekend for their 42nd Annual Valley Stream Camporee, during which scouts camped overnight and engaged in … more

By Nora Toscano | 6/14/24

Zacharo Swartwood and Maria Rose volunteered their time to serve food during the Greek festival.

Celebrating Greek culture and heritage in G.C.

Glen Cove kicks off its annual Greek Festival, attracting hundreds of visitors to embrace the lively event. The celebration was hosted at Garvies Point, where tents were stationed on the lawn, … more

6/14/24

Claire Tao will be taking her talents to Stony Brook University, where she is on track to attend the school’s medical school.

Meet Claire Tao, the North Shore School District’s salutatorian

Claire Tao has been named the salutatorian for the North Shore High School’s Class of 2024, a recognition that celebrates her outstanding academic achievements and commitment to excellence … more

By Will Sheeline | 6/14/24

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