Long Beach had an eventful, grant-filled 2024: The city was awarded a total of roughly $7 million by New York state, which will fund everything from new hires and equipment in the fire and police …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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1/10/25
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Religious organization expands legal battle against Atlantic Beach village over property use rights amid allegations of antisemitic communications among officials.
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By Melissa Berman
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12/20/24
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Long Beach is making strides in recovery and planning as it continues to address the long-term impacts of Superstorm Sandy, which caused an estimated $250 million in damages to the city.
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By Angelina Zingariello
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12/13/24
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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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The Nassau County Legislature has approved County Executive Bruce Blakeman’s proposed $4.2 billion budget for 2025, voting along party lines.
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By Will Sheeline
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11/12/24
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Assemblyman Ari Brown announced a significant $100,000 grant from the State and Municipal Facilities Program for capital improvements to the City of Long Beach’s City Hall and police station. …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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11/8/24
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Democrat Laura Gillen declared victory over incumbent U.S. Rep. Anthony D’Esposito in a close race in Tuesday’s election, having captured 51 percent of the vote — about 6,000 more …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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11/8/24
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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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Laura Gillen, the Democratic challenger running for New York's 4th Congressional District, focuses her campaign on the rising cost of living, reproductive rights and immigration reform to address the border. She has also been critical of her opponent for not restoring the state and local tax deduction on income tax and an ethics probe into his hiring practices. The race has become a focal point in the national battle for control of the House.
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By Daniel Offner
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10/30/24
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