Coming off a magical run to the Nassau Class AA boys’ soccer semifinals a year ago, Long Beach is competing in what longtime coach Leo Palacio described as its toughest conference ever.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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9/16/24
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A goal off a corner kick from Plainview JFK’s Gabriella Simonian at 25:58 handed the Long Beach girls’ soccer team a 1-0 loss in its opening game on Sept. 5.
It’s the second …
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By Andrew Fantucchio
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9/9/24
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Deez Guyzz, a Long Beach band, isn’t your typical musical group. Sure, they play instruments, perform at gigs and rock out, but that’s basically where the similarities end.
The band …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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9/6/24
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High expectations for Pride The Hofstra women’s soccer team’s bid for its own three-peat last year and sixth CAA title in seven seasons fell short with a heartbreaking overtime loss to …
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By Andrew Coen
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8/30/24
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Hofstra men’s soccer reached big heights in 2023, advancing to the NCAA Tournament’s third-round stage for the second time in three years, but longtime head coach Richard Nuttall felt plenty was left on the table during the historic run.
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By Andrew Coen
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8/30/24
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Ricky Weisenberg, who had cerebral palsy, spent his life trying to help people with physical disabilities. He couldn’t speak, but that never got in his way.
Weisenberg, who was living at …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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8/29/24
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Beryl Jackowitz was born and raised in Tampa, Florida, by an observant Conservative Jewish family. Being Jewish was a very big part of her life as she grew up.
She went to Jewish Day School, and …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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8/29/24
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Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly announced the indictment of 33-year-old James Jayshaun Edwards Wednesday for allegedly selling 10 illegal firearms, including "ghost guns," outside his …
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By Angelina Zingariello
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8/28/24
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If you took a walk on the boardwalk on Aug. 15 and strolled past the Skudin Surf shop, you no doubt saw the massive crowd spilling into the bike lane, and a Dunkin’ iced coffee with legs …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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8/23/24
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Jhaleel Oswald, a former Nassau Community College football captain and key member of its 2013 Toro Bowl-winning team, is the Lions’ new head coach after running the defense/special teams under …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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8/21/24
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