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City Council Vice President Chumi Diamond, left, and Council President Anthony Eramo, center, distributed bottled water at Kennedy Plaza on Friday.

Officials: Boil-water alert lifted in Long Beach after E. coli scare

State, county and city officials announced Monday morning that, effective immediately, the Nassau County Department of Health lifted its boil-water alert, following the complete flushing of the city's … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 6/24/19

Seven candidates running in the June 25 Democratic primary fielded written questions at the June 12 candidates forum.

Democratic candidates debate at Long Beach forum

Seven candidates running for three open seats on the City Council fielded questions at a forum on June 12 as the race heads to the June 25 Democratic primary. Incumbent council President Anthony … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 6/24/19

Nassau County Executive Laura Curran, announced the lift of the boil-water alert on June 24.

Officials lift boil-water alert in Long Beach

State, county and city officials announced that the boil-water alert in Long Beach had been lifted on Monday after water samples tested negative for E. Coli. The emergency alert on June 21 went … more

By Darwin Yanes | 6/24/19

By 5 p.m. on Friday, the supplies of bottled water at City Hall had run out quickly, and the city said another shipment was on its way Saturday, and the city continued to give out water to residents on Sunday.

School officials: Long Beach student diagnosed with 'suspected' E. coli infection

Long Beach school officials announced Sunday that a student who lives in the City of Long Beach was diagnosed with a suspected E. coli infection this week, two days after Nassau County and city … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 6/23/19

Long Beach police: Woman's body found on beach

Long Beach police say a woman was found dead on the beach early Friday morning between Monroe and Lincoln boulevards. Police said they received a call from a jogger at 5:23 a.m. reporting that the … more

By Darwin Yanes | 6/21/19

Boil-water alert issued for Long Beach after E. coli detected

Residents in Long Beach are being advised to boil their water after the Nassau County Health Department detected strains of E. coli in the city's water supply. Nassau County Executive Laura Curran … more

6/21/19

Dr. Larry Eisenstein, the county’s health commissioner, told reporters at a news conference that a sample taken from a private residence in Long Beach, during what was described as routine testing, tested positive for E. coli.

County issues boil-water order in Long Beach after E. coli detected

Long Beach residents are being advised to boil their water or use bottled water after the Nassau County Health Department detected strains of E. coli in the city's water supply. At a news … more

By Anthony Rifilato and Darwin Yanes | 6/21/19

The Nassau County district attorney’s office has obtained hundreds of documents from City Hall, including emails and personnel records.

D.A.'s Long Beach payout probe 'comprehensive'

Investigators from the Nassau County district attorney’s office have questioned a number of current and former Long Beach City Council members and officials over the past year about separation … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 6/20/19

Inna Reznik, a vice president of finance at Nassau Community College, has been selected by the city as its new comptroller.

Long Beach hires new comptroller

Following a two-year vacancy, the city has hired a new comptroller as part of its long-term fiscal recovery plan, city officials said. Inna Reznik, a vice president of finance at Nassau Community … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 6/20/19

Map showing the extent of the plume as it has drifted southward, encroaching on the northern halves of both Seaford and Wantagh.

State unveils ambitious plan for Bethpage toxic plume

Hundreds of people gathered in the auditorium at Bethpage High School on June 11 to learn about the ambitious proposal by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation to contain and … more

By Mallory Wilson | 6/18/19

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