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The Lido Club Hotel.
Book: Lido Club - festive, exclusionary in early days
New York State Senator William Reynolds was a larger-than-life figure who is credited with building much of Long Beach, and who served as its first mayor. All before his construction company went … more
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Francesca Kiel
Lynbrook woman sentenced to 13 years for role in 2016 attack that led to her mother's death
A Lynbrook woman was sentenced to 13 years in prison for her role in her boyfriend's barbell attack on her mother outside of her Long Beach apartment, which led to her death two years later.  more
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The City of Long Beach is exploring the possible sale of the City's Bus Garage.
Long Beach mulls sale of bus garage
Trying to work itself out of deep financial troubles, Long Beach is considering selling its 20,000-square-foot city garage, where buses and other municipal vehicles are maintained. The building … more
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The annual Irish Day Parade has been canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Long Beach's annual Irish Day celebration is canceled due to Covid-19
The annual Saint Brendan the Navigator Irish Heritage Day Parade and Festival, which draws thousands to Long Beach and provides a boost to West End businesses, has been canceled due to the Covid-19 … more
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The Long Beach City Council met Tuesday night, and heard a sobering forecast from Inna Reznik about payouts.
Long Beach must spend $3 Million on payouts
Long Beach’s financial struggles came into sharp focus at a virtual City Council meeting Tuesday night, when the city comptroller said that the municipality would likely spend $3 million next year … more
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Martin Luther King Center Chairman James Hodge planned talks with the city on reopening the center to the public. It has been closed since the coronavirus pandemic ramped up in March. The shutdown has kept some 300 people, including children, from using the facility.
City of Long Beach, MLK Center seek accord
Schoolchildren and seniors alike remain barred from entering the Martin Luther King Center while the center and Long Beach officials try to resolve a number of safety and other issues that have kept … more
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Rabbi Jack Zanerhaft is the religious leader at Temple Emanu-El of Long beach.
The meaning of the sound of the shofar
Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, and the start of the period known as the High Holy Days, begins on Friday evening at sunset. Interestingly, in the Torah, the Hebrew Bible, the holiday was simply … more
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Susan Hutchins was among seven readers to recite the names of Nassau’s 348 9/11 victims at the county cderemony. Hutchins’s son Kevin Colbert, 25, of West Hempstead, died in the World Trade Center attacks.
Nassau County hosts socially distant 9/11 ceremony
In a nearly 40-minute, socially distant ceremony last Friday morning, elected and appointed Nassau officials and families of local 9/11 victims paused to remember the 348 county residents who died in … more
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City Manager, Donna Gayden, is welcomed by residents of Long Beach.
City manager says Long Beach is moving toward stability
When Donna Gayden arrived from the Midwest in late February to take over as interim city manager, she was prepared to deal with Long Beach’s nagging — and worsening — financial crises. … more
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Residents are concerned that erosion at the Washington Boulevard beach, right, is continuing, despite construction of new jetties. At left, the view from the Lafayette Boulevard walkover.
Long Beach officials: faulty jetties causing beach erosion
The winner of Long Beach’s never-ending battle against nature seems all too obvious, at least at the southern end of Washington Boulevard: It’s the ocean. The sand is disappearing rapidly on … more
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