The City Council is expected to vote on a $6.5 million bond measure later this month to pay for mandatory retroactive salaries to members of the Long Beach Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association, …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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12/4/13
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The holiday season kicked off in Long Beach this week with a number of festive events, including the lighting of the new boardwalk holiday lights.
Events and activities are scheduled during the …
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By Alexandra Spychalsky
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12/4/13
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A Thanksgiving feast for all who wanted to come was hosted at Oceanside High School on Nov. 28.
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12/3/13
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The Squires, a youth group for the Knights of Columbus, turned out last week to assist some seniors who needed yard work prior to the winter season.
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12/3/13
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The Bellmore-Merrick Central District’s $49.89 million bond proposal to renovate the district’s five schools passed a public referendum on Monday with 56 percent of the vote, according to district officials.
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By Scott Brinton
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12/2/13
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Marking the one-year …
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11/29/13
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The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District, in conjunction with the Bellmore-Merrick Special Education Parent Teacher Association and the Community Parent Center, hosted its annual college fair on Nov. 19 at Kennedy High School in Bellmore, which provided information to high school students with special learning needs.
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By Julie Mansmann
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11/29/13
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Students at John F. Kennedy High School in Bellmore spent the school week ending Nov. 22, the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, commemorating Kennedy’s life and legacy.
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11/29/13
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For many Americans, it is hard to imagine that there are inhabited places around the globe, including tens of thousands of villages in Africa, Asia and Latin America, where there is no clean water to drink.
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By Brian Racow
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11/29/13
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John Tavares, 23, the New York Islanders’ star center, captain and one of the National Hockey League’s leading goal scorers, stood Tuesday morning facing a sea of raised hands wiggling for his attention. A teacher extended a microphone toward one of the eager children, who asked, “Is hockey a difficult sport?”
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By Brian Racow
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11/29/13
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