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Bobby Sorise, 5, who has apraxia of speech, has been studied by researchers and undergone special therapy at Hagedorn Little Village School in Seaford.

Long Beach hopes to raise awareness for a little-known childhood speech disorder

Discover Bobby's journey with apraxia of speech, a tale of resilience and advocacy. Join Long Beach in raising awareness on May 14. more

By Brendan Carpenter | 5/3/24

The improvements aim to increase use of the park, on Shore Road at Pacific Avenue, and make it safer.

Upgrades await as Pacific Park Playground prepares for reopening

Upgrades underway at Long Beach's Pacific Park Playground. Get ready for a safe and fun reopening with new equipment and improvements. more

By Angelina Zingariello | 5/3/24

Alexander squatting with Lazar’s aunts, Mary Scharf and Rebecca Scharf-Watts.

Squatting to remember Lazar LaPenna

Lazar LaPenna celebrated his 10th birthday on April 27, 2022. Two days later, he ripped a base hit and stood at first base wearing his trademark smile. He was doing what he loved most — … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 5/3/24

Last year’s Long Beach Baseball Day was a celebration of almost 100 years — this year’s marks the century.

A celebration of Long Beach High School baseball

Long Beach High School baseball has been taking the field for quite some time. This Saturday, just how long they’ve been around — now 100 seasons — will be celebrated. Long … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 5/3/24

Local Holocaust survivor Simon Berger spoke to a crowd of people at Temple Emanu-El of Long Beach the annual Yom Hashoah program in 2019.

Holocaust Memorial Day being honored in Long Beach

Long Beach community members are all invited to gather at Temple Emanu-El Monday, May 6 to commemorate Yom Hashoah, also known as Holocaust Memorial Day. “It’s an important day on … more

5/3/24

Finding our side of paradise

As a member of Gen Z, I know as well as anyone how the world views people my age. more

By Jordan Vallone | 5/3/24

Celebrating N.Y.’s investment in local journalism

Gov. Kathy Hochul and the state legislature delivered a beacon of hope for our communities by including in the state budget a groundbreaking initiative to support local news organizations in the form of a tax credit. more

5/3/24

We must secure our borders, reform immigration now

The Senate's promising bipartisan border deal was dismissed as "disastrous." more

By Laura Gillen | 5/3/24

Blakeman enthusiastically follows Trump’s lead

The political similarities between former President Donald Trump and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman are now impossible to miss. Which is probably just what Blakeman intends. more

By Kevin Kelley | 5/3/24

The state budget: lots of dollars, little sense

Nearly three weeks late, the $237 billion state budget presents a mix of positives and negatives. While it’s easy to find initiatives to support in such a large spending plan, inexplicably, there are areas where it falls short. more

By Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick | 5/3/24

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