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The driver of a local ambulette was injured after it collided with a pesticide truck and flipped over on East Park Avenue early Friday morning. The crash occurred just after 9 a.m. at the … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 5/24/19

Tyler Calabrese used an e-cigarette in 2017.

L.B. school officials address teen vaping

The Long Beach School District is tackling the widespread issue of electronic cigarette use, or vaping, among teens. At previous Long Beach school board meetings, parents have voiced their … more

By Bridget Downes | 5/23/19

Long Beach High School junior Brooke Yellin sold bracelets and phone wallets, like those pictured, to raise money for a scholarship foundation in honor of her late mother, Geri Yellin.

Long Beach High School junior honors mother’s memory

Brooke Yellin, a junior at Long Beach High School, combines her mother’s philanthropic spirit with her own intuition to give back to high school students who have overcome adversity and value … more

By James Baratta | 5/23/19

The Rev. Brian Barr, pastor of St. Mary of the Isle Roman Catholic Church, will expand his responsibilities to Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal and, eventually, St. Ignatius Martyr Church.

The Rev. Brian Barr to head three parishes

There are big changes coming to the Long Beach Catholic community. The Rev. Brian Barr, pastor of St. Mary of the Isle Roman Catholic Church, is preparing to take over the responsibilities at Our … more

By Bridget Downes | 5/23/19

Pictured above is the Memorial Day Parade in 1939 at the corner of Grand Boulevard and Beech Street.

Paying tribute to the fallen and remembering history

The city will pay tribute to the fallen with its annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 27. The parade begins at Ohio Avenue and West Beech … more

5/23/19

School officials and community members congratulated Anne Conway at a meeting Tuesday night for winning the open seat on the Long Beach Board of Education.

Long Beach school budget passes, Conway elected

Residents approved the Long Beach School District’s $142.4 million budget for the 2019-20 school year and elected Anne Conway to the Board of Education on Tuesday. The spending plan is about … more

By Bridget Downes | 5/23/19

The City Council held a second budget hearing on Tuesday, but tabled a vote to adopt the spending plan. The council could amend the budget before it votes on the spending plan next week.

State comptroller: Long Beach officials’ actions ‘detrimental’ to city finances

State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli’s office said that city officials “continue to take actions that are detrimental to the city’s financial position” in a recent review of the proposed budget … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 5/23/19

Elect Perry Bodnar to L.B. school board

With an incumbent and a newcomer vying for an open seat on the Long Beach school board, the Herald endorses Perry Bodnar. Bodnar, who was first elected in 2016 to a three-year term, has proved … more

5/16/19

Two candidates seeking a seat on the board, incumbent Perry Bodnar and newcomer Anne Conway, answered questions from the public at a PTA Candidates Forum on Tuesday.

Long Beach school board candidates field questions

Ahead of next week’s budget and school board election, more than 50 people gathered in the auditorium at Lindell Elementary School on Tuesday to ask … more

By Bridget Downes | 5/16/19

Members of local law enforcement spoke to Cub Scout Pack 51 at a “Hometown Heroes Pack Meeting” on May 3.

‘Hometown Heroes’ show local scouts the ropes

Long Beach’s Cub Scout Pack 51 held a “Hometown Heroes Pack Meeting” on May 3, where first responders from various agencies spoke with scouts and showed them some of the tools and equipment … more

5/16/19

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