After the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel, Bettina Kramer, of Atlantic Beach, was searching for a way to help the Jewish state, and she found it: the Jewish National Fund-USA.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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1/5/24
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A video circulating on multiple digital platforms over the past few days appears to show Atlantic Beach resident Michael DeCandia confronting two women posting flyers in the village reminding of those being held captive by Hamas in the Middle East.
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By Jeff Bessen
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1/2/24
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Nassau County police arrested Andrew Herrera, from Staten Island, on Feb. 7, in connection with the alleged theft of a nearly $8,000 check from the Atlantic Beach Post Office after a man mailed the check on March 15 of 2023.
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By Jeff Bessen
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12/31/23
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While public schools in the Five Towns, and local yeshivas, are taking measures to combat antisemitism in their academic environments, Richard Altabe, the lower school principal at the Hebrew Academy of Long Beach, says that more should have been done sooner.
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By Parker Schug
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12/22/23
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Multiple packages of what is considered to be cocaine, LSD and MDMA (ecstasy), along with a switchblade knife were part of a four-person arrest after Nassau police made a traffic stop at the intersection of Park and Ithaca streets in Atlantic Beach at 12:38 a.m. on Dec. 22.
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By Jeff Bessen
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12/22/23
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EZ-Pass, the cashless toll system, in operation at the Atlantic Beach Bridge toll plaza since mid-December was officially celebrated with a ribbon cutting that included County Executive Bruce Blakeman, an Atlantic Beach resident.
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By Parker Schug
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12/20/23
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Residents in a few Five Towns fire districts and Atlantic Beach can go to their respective headquarters and vote for commissioners on Dec. 12.
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By Parker Schug, Hernesto Galdamez,
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12/8/23
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The E-ZPass electronic tolling system is scheduled to be activated next month on the Atlantic Beach Bridge, Long Island’s only toll bridge, which connects Lawrence and Atlantic Beach.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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12/1/23
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This column could have many titles. One might be, “Is there a Democratic Party in Nassau County?” Another could read, “Whatever Happened to the once proud Democratic machine in Long Beach?"
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11/16/23
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The Village of Atlantic Beach has agreed to pay the Chabad of the Beaches $400,000 over four years to settle a 2022 federal lawsuit.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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11/15/23
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