Chaplains offer spiritual and emotional support in a variety of settings beyond houses of worship, including hospitals, schools, prisons and the military. The Long Beach Police Department launched …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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11/29/24
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The City of Long Beach and the Long Beach Police Department have been awarded a grant that will fund not only the monitoring of drug use in the city, but also more advanced methods to combat it in an …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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11/22/24
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In 2000, the Long Beach Medical Center created the Coalition to Prevent Underage Drinking. Focused on reducing underage drinking and drug use, the nonprofit organization began partnering with the …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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11/15/24
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23-year-old social media influencer Emily Austin appointed as Nassau County Bridge Authority commissioner, bringing youth perspective and tech expertise to five-year unpaid position.
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By Melissa Berman
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11/15/24
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Former Vice President Mike Pence visited Nassau County and spoke at the the Long Island Association’s annual fall luncheon, days before Election Day.
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By Roksana Amid
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11/12/24
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Election Day was hectic and stressful for both sides of the political spectrum Tuesday night. Across Nassau County, it was no different.
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By Brendan Carpenter
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11/6/24
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Felissa Light grew up in Long Beach, went to the city’s schools, and showed her school spirit as a cheerleader.
There have always been youth sports in the city — football, baseball, …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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10/25/24
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In March, Long Beach residents gathered at the Cabana to recognize and raise money for a little-known disorder, childhood apraxia of speech.
City Councilman Mike Reinhart and City Manager Dan …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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10/18/24
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Just over one year ago, the terrorists struck.
On Oct. 7, 2023, more than 1,200 men, women and children in Israel were killed at the hands of Hamas. More than 250 people were taken hostage, and …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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10/11/24
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The Long Island Crisis Center held its annual suicide awareness walk on the Long Beach Boardwalk last Sunday, drawing people from across the Island. This year’s walk was the 16th.
The …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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9/27/24
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