Growing up, Tyquan Scott didn’t really like basketball. He mostly played football, and did so until high school.
When he graduated from middle school and went on to Long Beach High, he …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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9/3/23
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Sharks have been the talk of the summer across Long Island. Sightings, and some injuries, have caused a spike in awareness, thanks in no small part to reports on TV news.
On area beaches, …
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By Angelina Zingariello
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8/27/23
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While many young people might not know about the historical pastime of creating and collecting ships in bottles, a recent donation to the Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum will help ensure that the …
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By Will Sheeline
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8/27/23
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Nearly a year and a half after a shooting that resulted in the death of a 37-year-old Uber driver at the hands of a Long Beach resident, a sentence was finally handed down.
On March 19, 2022, …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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8/13/23
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Long Beach and Lido Beach residents won’t soon forget the 20-foot-deep sinkhole that opened up on Lido Boulevard at the end of May. For two weeks, lanes were closed, traffic was at a near …
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By Angelina Zingariello
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8/13/23
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Baldwin resident Denz Mooney was invited to appear on a new Food Network series with two main requirements — to be single and a bad cook.
The show, “Worst Cooks in America: Love at …
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By Ben Fiebert
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8/13/23
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The Long Beach International Film Festival has celebrated cinematic arts each year since its inception in 2012. Organized by the nonprofit Long Beach Film Institute, the event is dedicated to the art …
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By Angelina Zingariello
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8/6/23
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Thomas Tripodi, of Douglas Elliman real estate in Long Beach, gets calls all the time from potential home buyers. But in recent days, many of the calls, from media outlets as well as potential …
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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8/6/23
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There are some changes coming soon that many commuters won’t be happy about. Starting on Aug. 20, Long Island Rail Road riders can expect a modest uptick — roughly 4.3 percent — in …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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7/30/23
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Going to the beach is the summer tradition in Long Beach. Swimmers and surfers are everywhere.
But with the fun comes some risk. Rip currents have been an issue, and earlier this month, County …
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By Angelina Zingariello
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7/30/23
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