Injuries and illness were much to blame for Valley Stream Central’s difficult 0-5 start, but the Eagles are healthy now and on a positive flight path that could land them in the Nassau Class AA …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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1/14/24
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Plans for the Empire Wind 2 offshore wind farm — a controversial project that would impact Long Beach, Oceanside, Island Park and other nearby municipalities — have been scrapped, at …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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1/12/24
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Gov. Kathy Hochul recently signed legislation aligning many odd-year local elections with statewide and legislative elections that are held in even-numbered years.
Hochul said she believed the …
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By Jordan Vallone and Brendan Carpenter
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1/12/24
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Long Beach had a chance to make a statement last Saturday afternoon at Conference AA-3 boys’ basketball co-leader Great Neck South, but the Blazers came out firing from long range and outscored …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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1/9/24
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People across the world celebrate New Year’s Eve with parties, friends, food and drinks — and many sleep in the next day to recover.
In Long Beach, however, community members and …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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1/5/24
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Equinor and BP announced Wednesday an agreement with the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority to terminate the Offshore Wind Renewable Energy Certificate Agreement for the Empire …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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1/4/24
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The Rev. Brian Barr’s early foundation in faith was nurtured by his father, a New York City firefighter turned federal investigator, and a stay-at-home mother who emphasized living in the world …
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By Angelina Zingariello
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12/28/23
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Led by eight All-County winners and a pair of Nassau Division 1 champions, Long Beach finished runner-up to Wantagh in both the dual meet playoffs and county tournament last winter. Now with …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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12/28/23
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Hofstra women’s basketball is looking to build off last season's late success that spurred the Pride to the conference quarterfinals as the No. 12 seed.
The Pride struggled to a 4-14 …
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By Andrew Coen
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12/23/23
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Artists in Partnership is one of Long Beach’s premier arts organizations. The group holds fundraisers, concerts and crafts festivals, promoting art through community events.
A lot of what …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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12/22/23
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