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Acting Police Commissioner Rich DePalma and other city officials discussed Thursday evening's shooting and the steps that are being taken now as a result.

Long Beach addresses Thursday shooting, announces changes to beach season

Long Beach officials held a news conference Friday, announcing immediate changes to the beach season due to a shooting at the train station Thursday evening. Officials said a large group of … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 6/14/24

Taylor and Cody Crane make a special effort to thank the city’s sanitation workers as they make their way down Arizona Avenue.

This Long Beach family is offering some much-needed thank-yous

Sanitation workers are vital to any community. They keep streets and neighborhoods clean, and prevent trash from piling up. Most of the time, they do it without any thanks. That’s … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 6/14/24

Lt. Melisa Rosario, of the New York State Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Services, offered tips to Long Beach residents.

Mount Sinai helps prepare Long Beach residents for natural disasters

With hurricane season here, Mount Sinai South Nassau hosted a hurricane-preparedness workshop on June 6 to make residents aware of the serious weather they could face in the coming months. The … more

By Joseph D'Andrea | 6/14/24

The Long Beach City Council, City Manager Dan Creighton and Comptroller Inna Reznik announced that they managed to find a way to keep property taxes from increase with passage of the new budget.

What won't Long Beach's approved budget do? Increase taxes

Long Beach’s nearly $105 million budget for fiscal year 2024-25, which holds the line on property taxes, was adopted by the City Council at its May 21 meeting. The preliminary spending … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 5/31/24

Long Beach's Taryn Morris, right, applied pressure to Garden City's Elizabeth Gaffney during the Nassau Class B title game.

Long Beach falls to Garden City

The third time wasn’t a charm for Long Beach. Girls’ lacrosse powerhouse Garden City made it four straight Nassau Class B championships, including three in a row over the Marines in … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 5/30/24

Voters passed the Long Beach school budget Tuesday night. Sam Pinto and Alexis PAce were re-elected to the school board as well.

Long Beach Public School's 2024-25 budget passes; Pinto and Pace re-elected to board

Voters passed the Long Beach School District's 2024-25 budget Tuesday night. Incumbents Sam Pinto and Alexis Pace were also re-elected to the School Board, beating out challengers Harold … more

By Angelina Zingariello | 5/21/24

Long Beach’s Cristin Delaney-Guille was the first women’s finisher at this year’s Long Island Marathon in East Meadow.

Meet Long Island’s top woman marathoner: Cristin Delaney-Guille

Cristin Delaney-Guille grew up in Floral Park, but about 18 years ago, she packed up and moved to Long Beach. Delaney-Guille, 43, gave birth to a daughter, Olivia, shortly afterward, and then … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 5/17/24

Junior Matty Hayes and the Marines are headed to the Nassau Class AA semis after edging South Side in two games.

Long Beach outlasts South Side

Prior to May 11, Long Beach hadn’t hosted a Nassau County baseball playoff game in 30 years. Now the Marines are one of the last four team standings in the Class AA tournament. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 5/16/24

Hailey Cardiello has raked at the plate this spring with a batting average of .529 for the playoff-bound Marines, who went 7-8 in conference games.

Long Beach punches playoff ticket

The Long Beach softball team is heading back to the playoffs this spring and more than doubled its win total from a year ago thanks in part to a switch to Nassau Conference 3. The Marines won … more

By Brian Kacharaba | 5/14/24

City Manager Dan Creighton and Comptroller Inna Reznik presented the proposal at Tuesday’s council meeting.

Long Beach's spending plan proposes 1.04 percent tax increase

Throughout their campaign for City Council last fall, Brendan Finn, Chris Fiumara and Mike Reinhart made it clear to Long Beach residents that they were going to work to prevent taxes from … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 5/10/24

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