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Nassau County Legislator Denise Ford, left, and Town of Hempstead Receiver of Taxes Don Clavin called on County Comptroller and former Long Beach City Manager Jack Schnirman, as well as Town Supervisor Laura Gillen's chief of staff, Jim LaCarrubba — Long Beach's former public works commissioner — to resign on Tuesday, saying that both received separation payments they were not entitled to when they ended their employment with the City of Long Beach.
GOP officials call for Schnirman’s resignation
Nassau County Legislator Denise Ford and Town of Hempstead Receiver of Taxes Don Clavin called on County Comptroller Jack Schnirman to resign on Tuesday, saying that he was overpaid for sick and … more
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The Long Island Rail Road suspended the Long Beach Branch service after a car was struck on the tracks in East Rockaway.
Long Beach train service restored
The Long Island Rail Road has fully restored the Long Beach Branch operations after the train service was suspended in both directions between Lynbrook and Long Beach. An unauthorized vehicle on the … more
Officials performed a necropsy on the dead humpback whale, but could not determine the cause of death.
Dead humpback whale removed in Long Beach
The Atlantic Marine Conservation Society said Saturday it could not determine how a male humpback whale died before it was discovered on Laurelton Boulevard beach on Aug. 16. The 29.8 foot whale … more
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More than 100 people, including State Sen. Todd Kaminsky, right, gathered on the boardwalk at New York Avenue on Aug. 3 for the seventh annual Larry Elovich 5K Memorial Fun Run. The event is hosted each year by the Larry Elovich Scholarship Fund, in cooperation with the city.
Long Beach Fun Run pays tribute to the late Larry Elovich
About 100 people gathered on the boardwalk on Aug. 3 to honor the man remembered as “Mr. Long Beach” at the seventh annual Larry Elovich 5K Memorial Fun Run and Walk. The event is hosted each … more
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Firefighters rushed to Key Food on East Park Avenue, where they discovered heavy smoke coming from a laundromat next door.
Long Beach firefighters battle through heavy smoke at Park Avenue businesses
Long Beach firefighters faced heavy smoke conditions Thursday night before discovering a fire at an East Park Avenue business. Firefighters rushed to Key Food supermarket, at 663 E. Park Ave., at … more
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A dead humpback whale washed up in Long Beach on Friday evening.
Dead humpback whale washes up in Long Beach
A dead humpback whale was discovered on Laurelton Boulevard beach Friday evening. The animal washed ashore just before 5 p.m., and Atlantic Marine Conservation Society urged beachgoers to keep 150 … more
MLK Center Chairman James Hodge passed out bottled water during the boil-water alert on June 21.
Long Beach looks to further lower chlorine level
The Long Beach Department of Public Works is seeking approval from the Nassau County Department of Health to restore the chlorine in the city’s drinking water to normal levels, following the … more
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The project covers bulkheads along public property at the north end of streets in the West End, as well as two of the city’s three canals, including Heron Street, pictured.
Bulkhead plan out to bid
The city opened the bidding process last week as it moves forward with a long-awaited $12.5 million bulkhead project along Reynolds Channel to help protect against major storms and flooding. In a … more
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Author Michael Otterman, formerly of Merrick and Old Westbury, stopped by the Hofstra University Summer High School Journalism Institute on July 29 to discuss journalism with participants.
Author Michael Otterman, formerly of Merrick, revealing truth, doing good
Editor’s note: Devin Johnson, one of 10 participants in Hofstra University’s Summer High School Journalism Institute, is a rising junior at Elmont Memorial High School. The following … more
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Firefighters rescue woman pinned at Long Beach LIRR station
A woman was injured after she became pinned between a Long Island Rail Road train and the platform on Sunday in Long Beach.Long Beach firefighters rushed to the scene just after midnight when the … more
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