Long Beach man arrested for fatal crash

Garden City police arrested a man after he allegedly fled a single-car crash scene that resulted in one death early Sunday, Feb. 9. The car crashed into a tree at the intersection of Stewart …

Did the Long Beach Board of Education decide to keep East Elementary School open?

Long Beach school board votes to keep East Elementary open, citing community needs, as it reviews a preliminary $157.8M budget.

Long Beach City Council moves forward with planning board

Long Beach City Council moves forward with plans to create a planning board, aiming to enhance development oversight, preserve city character and ensure smart growth.

Long Beach, Atlantic Beach renew fire aid contract

The City of Long Beach has been providing fire response services to Atlantic Beach since 1990. For the last 35 years, the city’s volunteer firefighters have been the primary care providers in …

Q+A

Working hard to ensure people have access to any help they need

Amy Baron has been providing psychotherapy in Long Beach and the surrounding areas for over 12 years, and since the pandemic, says there has been a significant rise in individuals reaching out for …

Columnist

Ari Brown: Trump’s whirlwind first three weeks

President Trump is back, and with his return, the golden age of America has begun. After four years of economic decline, border chaos and radical leftist policies, we finally have a leader in the White House who puts America first.

Columnist

Randi Kreiss: High anxiety is gripping many Americans

I’m an anxious person, and according to the American Psychiatric Association, 40 percent of Americans said last year that they were more anxious than the year before.

Editorial

The concern about a county civilian militia

The recent controversy surrounding Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman’s creation of an armed civilian unit has sparked intense debate.

Columnist

John Cameron: Long Island gets shortchanged on transportation funding

Over a decade ago, the Long Island Regional Planning Council recognized a critical issue: Long Island’s transportation funding and planning processes were failing to meet the growing demands of our region. In response, we proposed the creation of a dedicated Nassau-Suffolk Metropolitan Planning Organization.