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David Golden celebrated his birthday with Councilman Mike Reinhart, far left, and Council President Brendan Finn, who presented him with a citation, and Golden’s sons Robert and Joe.
This Long Beach birthday was worthy of a citation
Some birthdays are milestones. The first, 16th, 21st, 50th and 100th — and anything beyond that — come to mind. David Golden celebrated one last Sunday that very few have matched. … more
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The 49-year-old retired Port Authority police officer died unexpectedly on July 14, while visiting family in Florida.
Hempstead town councilman Chris Carini remembered at emotional funeral mass
Hundreds gathered at St. William the Abbot Roman Catholic Church in Seaford to honor Hempstead Town Councilman Chris Carini, a dedicated public servant known for his commitment to quality-of-life initiatives, who passed away unexpectedly at the age of 49. more
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Some of the surfers even used an adaptive board with a built-in chair, offering more support for those who need.
Adaptive surfing is making waves in Long Beach
In Long Beach, surfing is a big part of the culture. To ensure anyone and everyone has the chance to ride the waves, two adaptive surfing events for children and adults with cognitive and physical … more
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Long Beach student Karina Licitra was one of a handful of students recognized, winning the Dr. Robert R. Dillon Exemplary Citizenship and Leadership Award.
Long Beach student receives leadership award from Nassau BOCES
Karina Licitra of Long Beach School District honored with the Dr. Robert R. Dillon Exemplary Citizenship and Leadership Award by Nassau BOCES Educational Foundation. more
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Long Beach School District campers welcomed Victor Lawrence, a National Inventors hall of famer, to their summer program.
Long Beach welcomes a hall of famer to summer camp
Summer camp students in the Long Beach School District are enjoying creative learning during the district’s July Camp Invention program. Recently, campers were excited to welcome National … more
These Olympics, let’s remember to champion all athletes
But for me, the epitome of athleticism didn’t come in the form of an epic home run or, in Brady’s case, so many game-winning touchdowns. For me it was the whoosh of a soccer ball hitting the net at the back of the goal. more
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Congestion pricing may be paused, but the fight continues
There is no doubt that the MTA is a vital resource for New Yorkers, but the dereliction of duty by the agency’s leadership has led to staggering budget deficits and wasteful spending, to the point where it now costs the MTA roughly $3 billion a year just to service its enormous debt. more
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We are not a nation of one religion
While I don’t go to church too often anymore, I still have a special place in my heart for the magic, the importance and the splendor of religion, especially Christianity. The history of religion is one of the highest of highs and the lowest of lows, and led to some of the most phenomenal art, literature and philosophy that humanity has ever produced. more
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Face mask bill must strike a delicate balance
Amid ongoing debates about public safety and individual rights, the Nassau County Legislature is poised to make a significant decision that could have an impact on both. more
Should we be forgiving student loan debt?
When I hear talk of student loan forgiveness, I immediately think of the wise advice that if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. Why should the government forgive college loans? Loan forgiveness is only a temporary solution to the costs of higher education. If loans are funded by the government, they are not forgiven, they don’t go away — taxpayers assume the debt. more
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