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Thousands are expected to turn out for the annual Polar Bear Plunge in Long Beach this Sunday. The funds raised go to benefit the Make A Wish foundation.
Brrrrr . . . Polar Bear Plunge makes its return
The Long Beach Polar Bears Super Bowl Splash, an annual event that raises money for Make-A-Wish Metro New York, is set to make its long-awaited return on Sunday, Feb. 2. The event is organized by … more
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Texting 911 is now an option in Nassau County
Robert Saccente Jr., an American Sign Language specialist for the Mill Neck Manor School for the Deaf remembers when a defensive driving instructor collapsed in front of him. Although he was certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation, his ability to help was limited because he is deaf. 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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Steve Labriola, Laura Maier and Vicki Walsh say they are serving on the Oyster Bay Town Council focused not just on their own communities, but all of the communities throughout the town. They say they hope voters will continue to let them do that when they visit the ballot box in the coming weeks.
Town of Oyster Bay GOP councilmembers vie for second chance
What’s most important to Oyster Bay Town Councilman Steve Labriola is his commitment to protecting a suburban quality of life. Councilwoman Laura Maier would keep her focus on bringing … more
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Mazi Melesa Pilip has been selected to represent the Republican Party in the special election for New York's 3rd Congressional District.
Republicans select Mazi Melesa Pilip as candidate for 3rd Congressional District
Mazi Melesa Pilip, Nassau County Legislator for the 10th District, has been chosen by New York Republicans to run in the special election to replace George Santos. The Great Neck resident, who grew … more
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Michigan Street resident John McNally spoke at last week's Vision Long Island Smart Growth Summit.
Thousands of volunteers aid city’s rebuilding effort
When Michigan Street resident John McNally spoke in front of more than 500 people at Vision Long Island’s Smart growth Summit in Melville last Friday, his message was clear: Long Beach needs … more
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A section of the new boardwalk is open from Long Beach Road to Magnolia Boulevard.
Long Beach opens first section of new boardwalk
“We came here that Sunday night,” said resident Liz Murdy, who recalled the night before Hurricane Sandy struck, when she stood on the boardwalk and watched the ocean rise. “This is where I … more
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Nancy Marks, the former campaign treasurer for embattle Representative George Santos, is pleading guilty Thursday for an undisclosed felony.
Nancy Marks, former campaign treasurer for George Santos, to plead guilty in federal court
Nancy Marks, the former campaign treasurer for New York’s most controversial Congressman, George Santos, is set to plead guilty to at least one unspecified felony Thursday at the Central Islip … more
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Ravin Chetram, left, Danielle Medeiros and Sydney Martin make up the Democratic ticket for the Oyster Bay Town Council. They believe their election will provide diversity that better reflects the town they represent. And they hope it will help fund projects outside of Massapequa.
Town of Oyster Bay Democrats want to protect everyone’s way of life
The three Democratic candidates running for seats on the Oyster Bay Town Board include a lesbian, an American man of African descent, and a man of Indian descent. Danielle Medeiros, Sydney … more
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Brendan Finn, right, addressing the crowd Tuesday after winning Long Beach’s City Council election with his running mates Chris Fiumara, center, and Mike Reinhart, second from left.
Finn, Fiumara, Reinhart elected to Long Beach City Council, beating incumbents
Three Republican candidates were running for Long Beach City Council this time around — challengers Chris Fiumara, Brendan Finn and Mike Reinhart. The trio announced victory Tuesday night, … more
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