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The Nassau County Legislature unanimously approved legislation to restrict the sale of most flavored vape products countywide.

County approves ban on most flavored vape products

The Nassau County Legislature unanimously approved legislation on Nov. 25 to restrict the sale of most flavored vape products countywide. The law’s passage follows a recent uptick in vaping-related … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 12/5/19

LIRR President Phillip Eng, left, and State Sen. Todd Kaminsky discussed possible improvements for the Long Beach LIRR station on Sept. 13.

Kaminsky seeks funds for LIRR upgrades

State Sen. Todd Kaminsky is working with Long Island Rail Road officials to secure funding for major upgrades and improvements at the Long Beach LIRR train station, saying that the facility is in … more

By Darwin Yanes | 12/4/19

Jillian Lerner, left, Joseph O’Brien and Maya Arengo, from Long Beach High School’s Hope Club, held a protest on Nov. 29, calling for climate action and more awareness of environmental issues. They joined millions of people around the world who protested on Black Friday.

L.B. teens take part in global climate strike

Long Beach teens and their supporters gathered at Kennedy Plaza on Black Friday to take part in a global climate strike, which aims to bring awareness to environmental issues. The students were … more

By Darwin Yanes | 12/4/19

Co-owner of Barrier Island CrossFit Jess Thurman, far left, State Sen. Todd Kaminsky, second from left with his son, Rory, and NY Fit Fest Co-founder Colette Lee Morales, third from right, were joined by representatives from the Dimensional Training, Mstany Bootcamp and Power Core Strength teams.

NY Fit Fest ambassadors help L.B. stay warm

NY Fit Fest ambassadors joined forces with local gyms and Long Beach residents for a day of health, wellness and giving back to the community during Fit Fest’s third annual Coat & Blanket Drive on … more

By Darwin Yanes | 12/4/19

D.A. to Long Beach City Council: Waive attorney-client privilege amid payout probe

Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas’s office last week called on the City Council to waive the city’s attorney-client privilege, saying that investigators have been unable to … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 12/4/19

A Long Beach man who was arrested in May and charged with first-degree reckless endangerment — after police and firefighters discovered a methamphetamine lab on West Beech Street that sparked a massive emergency response — was indicted on Wednesday.

Meth lab suspect indicted

A Long Beach man who was arrested in May on felony reckless endangerment and other charges for allegedly running a clandestine methamphetamine lab in his West Beech Street home was indicted on … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 12/3/19

Residents who live on or near East State Street are opposed to a plan by Mount Sinai South Nassau to construct a medical arts pavilion on property in a residential zone and not on the site of the former Long Beach Medical Center building, on the north side of East Bay Drive.

Residents suing Mount Sinai South Nassau, zoning board over location of medical pavilion

A group of neighbors who live near the shuttered Long Beach Medical Center have joined forces to oppose a plan by Mount Sinai South Nassau to build a medical arts pavilion on property that has long … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 12/2/19

Long Beach officials may be liable for improper payouts

The City Council voted 3-0 at a special meeting on Nov. 22 to issue a new response to a scathing state audit that identified excessive separation overpayments to a number of employees, including some … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 12/2/19

Volunteers give back to Long Beach

The Martin Luther King Center on Tuesday donated turkeys and other holiday trimmings to hundreds of residents in need just hours before a large community Thanksgiving dinner at the … more

By Darwin Yanes | 12/1/19

Army veteran and barber student from Barber and Beauty Institiute of New York in Hempstead, Raeisi Daniels cuts Marine, Tom Holloran’s hair during the winter Veteran Stand Down at the Freeport Armory in Freeport on Nov. 26.

Veteran Stand Down giving the best

The mission is to support retired military personnel with a range of services and resources and according to Ralph Esposito, director of the county Veterans Agency — “the event is a mission to … more

By Nadya Nataly | 11/29/19

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