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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

Attendees were encouraged to bring chairs to the rockin’ concert for a comfortable viewing experience.

The Dead rises at Kennedy Plaza

Experience the return of "Friday Nights in the Plaza" at Kennedy Plaza, Long Beach, featuring live music and arts. more

By Angelina Zingariello | 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

Saying goodbye to our beloved Holy Trinity

Two weeks ago, the Herald reported on the closing of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church. Unfortunately, due to deadlines, I didn’t have a chance to add my comments to the story. My family and I have … more

By Ed Fare | 6/14/24

Biden’s mandate will bring ‘order to the border’

Last week, President Biden signed an executive order shutting off asylum requests and automatically denying migrants entry to the United States when the number of people encountered by American … more

By Tom Suozzi | 6/14/24

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