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Cyclists of all ages and skill levels participated in the Empire State Ride Long Island charity race to fund cancer research.
Hundreds of cyclists ride for cancer research in Oyster Bay
The Town of Oyster Bay and Empire State Ride Long Island hosted Long Island’s largest charity bike ride to raise funds for clinical research and trials that will benefit cancer patients at … more
The International Film Festival has been bringing new films to Long Beach for the past 11 years.
Despite challenges, these short films were in the spotlight in Long Beach's International Film Festival’s final night
The Long Beach International Film Festival has celebrated cinematic arts each year since its inception in 2012. Organized by the nonprofit Long Beach Film Institute, the event is dedicated to the art … more
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Mike Sapraicone says he’s going after the congressional seat currently held by U.S. Rep. George Santos. The businessman’s priorities are in security and providing constituent service, an area in which he says Santos has been failing.
Mike Sapraicone announces candidacy for New York's 3rd Congressional District
George Santos seems to be entrenching himself in his congressional seat representing the North Shore and parts of Queens. But one Glen Head resident believes he has what it takes to not only … more
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Attorney David Mejias speaks about what he calls ‘an illegal gerrymander’ alongside some of the plaintiffs and supporters of the lawsuit filed against the Nassau County Legislature over what they claim are new district maps that favor the majority Republicans over Democrats. Joining Mejias were, from left, Pamela Korn, Mimi Pierre-Johnson, Darien Ward and John Jarvis.
Nassau Democrats, residents sue county legislature over proposed map, claiming it is gerrymandered
Nassau County Democrats, along with 21 plaintiffs from throughout each of the 19 legislative districts, have filed a lawsuit against the county legislature. They allege the recently redrawn … more
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Long Beach officials, from left, Roy Lester, John Bendo, Tina Posterli, Ron Walsh and Liz Treston welcomed the new drone to the city’s arsenal earlier this month.
Spotting sharks early is about to get much easier in Long Beach
Going to the beach is the summer tradition in Long Beach. Swimmers and surfers are everywhere. But with the fun comes some risk. Rip currents have been an issue, and earlier this month, County … more
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Kellen Curry said he was prompted to run for the 3rd C.D. seat by the revelations about George Santos’ lies, as well as the Biden administration’s ‘disgraceful’ withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Kellen Curry explains why he’s running against Representative George Santos
Kellen Curry spent eight years serving the United States in the Air Force, and after a stint in the private sector, he is looking to return to public service as one of the challengers for U.S. Rep. … more
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Rabbi Eli Goodman, of Chabad of the Beaches, above with Acting City Manager Ron Walsh, said he thinks the grants are ‘vital’ in the ongoing effort to reduce incidents of antisemitism.
Long Beach religious leaders share their thoughts on state grants to combat hate
The battle against hate and antisemitism has seemed never-ending. There have been hateful words spoken and written across Nassau County, and numerous discoveries of images such as swastikas. … more
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Assemblyman Ari Brown and State Sen. Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick addressed the meeting in Atlantic Beach.
Empire Wind? Residents and the Long Beach City Council hope not
South Shore residents expressed their concerns about Equinor’s $3 billion Empire Offshore Wind Project at informational sessions held last week in Atlantic Beach and Island Park. … more
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U.S. Rep. George Santos is facing new scrutiny as he compares himself to advocate Rosa Parks and embezzles campaign funds.
Democrats in the House of Representatives hope to censure George Santos
It can be difficult to keep up with U.S. Rep. George Santos’ long list of falsehoods. For seven months, state Republicans and Democrats alike have called for his resignation from Congress while … more
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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed an executive order declaring July Rip Current Awareness Month on July 5 at Nickerson Beach, alongside the Nassau County Legislature’s presiding officer, Rich Nicolello, and Josephine De Moura, whose daughter drowned in a rip current.
July is now Rip Current Awareness Month in Nassau County
Rip currents are powerful, narrow channels of fast-moving water headed away from shore that aren’t easy for recreational swimmers to spot. Panicked swimmers who find themselves caught in a rip … more
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