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Herald Inside LI hosted a free live Zoom webinar, sponsored by Molloy College, on Thursday, January 7 at 7 p.m., for the purpose of answering many of the questions that college-aged students and parents of those students have about staying local for college.

Herald Inside LI hosts staying local for college webinar

When college doors reopened in the fall and fears of spreading the virus were prevalent, many colleges on Long Island adopted the hybrid model for classes and for extracurricular activities— … more

By Nicole Alcindor | 1/22/21

On Tuesday November 10 the “Herald Inside Long Island,” hosted a free live Zoom webinar at 7 p.m. to discuss ways in which long islanders can provide support to their children who might have mental illnesses.

Herald Inside Long Island hosts mental health awareness webinar

With the pandemic in full effect and COVID-19 cases going up with the second wave, health experts said that mental health issues have become heightened for many throughout Long Island, including … more

By Nicole Alcindor | 1/22/21

Two arrested in Oceanside on alleged gun, stolen credit card charges

Two people were arrested by Nassau County police on Tuesday after a loaded gun was found in their car following a routine traffic stop at 5 p.m. more

By Mike Smollins | 1/20/21

Long Beach firefighter Joshua Schwimmer received his first dose of the coronavirus vaccine at Mount Sinai South Nassau.

Long Beach first responders get their shots

Hours before the ball dropped on New Year’s Eve, Scott Kemins, Long Beach’s fire commissioner, drove to Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital in Oceanside, walked into a lobby area, rolled up his … more

By James Bernstein | 1/15/21

Town of Hempstead Bay Constables Orazio Taddeo of Oceanside, left and Salvatore Mastraccio of Long Beach received the Hometown Heroes award for rescuing a dunk hunter who fell into the frigid waters near Reynolds Channel on Janury 10.

Two Bay Constables honored for saving a man in Point Lookout

Two Hempstead Town Bay Constables were honored Tuesday for their quick action in saving the life of a man who fell into frigid waters while duck hunting near the Curtis E. Fisher West Marina in Point … more

By Darwin Yanes | 1/14/21

The City of Long Beach was found liable for $131 million in a legal case dating back 31 years.

Judge finds Long Beach liable for $131 million in Haberman case

A Supreme Court judge in Nassau County Monday found the City of Long Beach liable for $131 million in damages in a case that goes back 31 years, brought by a Manhattan developer after the city … more

By Darwin Yanes | 1/13/21

Ava Lithgow learned how to use a video camera in preparation for the making of a documentary on the Holocaust. LBHS students will show the film at end of the school year.

Long Beach teens to make Holocaust documentary

Sixteen Long Beach High School students are embarking on a journey that will take them back nearly 80 years, to a time when Jews were murdered, imprisoned in death camps and separated forever from … more

By James Bernstein | 1/7/21

The Long Beach School District will receive a grant from the Town of Hempstead for Covid related expenses.

Long Beach School District to receive grant from Town of Hempstead for Covid expenses

The Long Beach school district is among 36 in Hempstead Town that will receive up to $150,000 from the federal Cares Act set up to congress to help municipalities suffering from the covid … more

By Darwin Yanes | 1/7/21

Allen Schwartz has been president of the Long Beach Lions for the past six years.

A tailor-made hero

On a recent weekday in December, Allen Schwartz was taking care of a customer at his Laurel Cleaners, at the corner of Laurel Boulevard and West Park Avenue in Long Beach. Yes, he promised the … more

By James Bernstein | 12/31/20

Members of the Freeport-Merrick Rotary Club helped stock the Bellmore-Merrick Community Cupboard earlier this year.

Local Rotarians do their part during the pandemic

For more than 75 years, the Freeport-Merrick Rotary has lived by one motto: “Service above self.” And although the pandemic has hindered the club’s usual fundraising efforts, … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 12/21/20

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