It’s been nearly four years since Hurricane Sandy extensively damaged the Long Beach Medical Center and indirectly led to its closure. Its absence still looms large . . .
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8/17/16
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Hurricane season in the Atlantic began June 1 and lasts until Nov. 30. If you haven’t already done so, it’s time to make sure you’re prepared.
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8/10/16
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South Nassau Communities Hospital has been certified as a Level II trauma center by the American College of Surgeons. On July 19 the Emergency Department demonstrated its readiness to handle multiple …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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7/27/16
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It’s been quite a while since the South Shore of Long Island was ravaged by Superstorm Sandy. Many homes have been restored, while others have been abandoned. Local beaches are . . .
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7/6/16
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A group of mostly Long Beach residents filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the Federal Emergency Management Agency on Tuesday over South Nassau Communities Hospital’s proposed use of $154 …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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7/6/16
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The former president of the Bellmore-Merrick Emergency Medical Services is headed to prison for two to six years after he stole $1.6 million from the volunteer unit, according to Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas.
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By Scott Brinton
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6/30/16
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Nearly a year after opening a free-standing emergency department in the wake of Long Beach Medical Center’s closure after Hurricane Sandy, South Nassau Communities Hospital last week issued the …
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By Tyler Marko
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6/1/16
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The South Nassau Communities Hospital Emergency Department expansion project is under way.
The emergency room will continue to function even as sections of it are rebuilt, renovated or removed. …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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5/11/16
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Three hundred Malverne emergency responders, including members of the fire and police departments as well as volunteers for the auxiliary police and ambulance corps, received free home monitoring devices last week as part of a national Protect the Protectors program being implemented by State Farm and Canary, a home security start-up.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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5/9/16
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A New Jersey man has pleaded guilty to stealing roughly $1.6 million from the Bellmore-Merrick Emergency Services, for which he served as treasurer and president at various times during the seven …
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By Scott Brinton
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4/12/16
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