Town Of Hempstead Hosts Memorial Service To Mark 24 Years Since 9/11

The ceremony takes place at Town Park Point Lookout.

Bionic Babe: "It's the Most Exciting Feeling."

Labor Day honors American labor. However, Americans seek more from their work than just earning a living.

10 Things That Should Be On Long Island Calendar This September

Check out some of the top events scheduled for September across the island.

Long Beach Hosts Back-To-School Donation Drive

Residents can drop off school supplies and backpacks through Wednesday.

Uber Driver Threatens Would-Be Passenger With Gun In Atlantic Beach: Police

James Watson is charged with second-degree menacing and criminal possession of a firearm, police say.

'Seinfeld's Bania Steve Hytner To Perform In Long Beach

Hytner will also participate in the Borrelli's Tap Room's "Seinfeld" Trivia.

Long Beach Fire Department To Hold Annual 9/11 Tribute

It takes place on Sept. 11 at 7 p.m. at West Park Avenue.

Long Beach Man Convicted Of Murder in Fatal 2023 Shooting: DA

Ronnie Sutton was convicted by a jury on Tuesday of second-degree murder, prosecutors said.

Erin Forecast 'Fortunate' For Nassau's South Shore, Which Should Miss Brunt Of Major Hurricane

"We're looking more in the way of high surf and dangerous rip currents," National Weather Service meteorologist Jay Engle said.

Police ID Pedestrian Who Died After Being Struck By Mercedes In Island Park

He died on Saturday night in Island Park, police say.

Pedestrian Dies After Being Hit By Mercedes In Nassau Saturday Night: Police

The driver remained at the scene, police say.

He Grinned like a Grill on a Buick

Many of our young are so disheartened for the future that they give up—or do worse than give up.

Unique Long Beach Restaurant Focuses On Focaccia Bread

"It seems to be working," owner John Edwards told Patch. "The people like the food."

Comic, Originally From Long Beach, Appears In New Netflix Sitcom 'Leanne'

Elyssa Phillips hopes to return home at some point and peform stand-up on Long Island.

Annual Mile Swim Returns To Long Beach This Weekend

The 13th Annual Lifeguard Memorial Swim takes place at the Riverside Boulevard beach.

Electric Bike Rider Killed In Island Park Crash With Car: Police

The 79-year-old E-bike rider was transported to a nearby hospital where he died, police said.

You Can't Be a Giver Halfway

In our distraught world, it's refreshing to see someone so dedicated to giving love.

LIRR Ridership Shatters Weekly Post-Pandemic Record: Hochul

More than 298,000 passengers rode the LIRR on Wednesday as part of the busiest seven-day period since 2019.

Short Film Festival This Weekend In Long Beach

It runs from 8:30- 10:30 p.m. at the beach by Allegria Hotel.

Long Beach Race Honors Favorite Son, FDNY Firefighter Who Died On 9/11

The Michael Kiefer Swim-Paddle-Run takes place Sunday, July 27 on Riverside Blvd Beach.

'True Heroes,' Long Beach Lifeguards, Firefighters Rescue More Than 8 People In 2 Hours

More than eight people were saved on Thursday night, the Long Beach Fire Department said.

Swimmer, 10, Rescued In Atlantic Beach: Police

An off-duty Nassau police lieutenant assisted an Atlantic Beach Village lifeguard brought the boy to safety, police say.

Over $20K In Jewelry Stolen From Island Park Shop: Police

Jean Barraso gained access from the roof of Saatchi Jewelry, police said.

In His Pursuit of Happiness—He's Persistent

We all try to find happiness any way we can. Sometimes it’s a simple thing, but rules get in the way.

Long Beach's Summer Concert Series Plays At Various Beaches

Performances run each Wednesday evening through August.

Fireworks Near Me: Long Beach July 4th 2025 Events

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Long Beach.

Increased Shark Patrols For Holiday Weekend At LI Beaches: Hochul

The state is stepping up the number of drones at beaches to 28.

In Wake Of Apparent Shark Bite At Jones Beach, Increased Patrols: Officials

While common sense is urged in the water: "We will do everything to keep you safe," Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman says.

Swastikas Discovered At Pair Of LI Town Parks, Officials Say: Patch PM

Also: Jet skier stuck in sweltering heat: PD / Dog dock diving / Brutal executions: Feds / Paws of War / Kids' book / New ER / Heroes feted

Swastikas Discovered At Pair Of Hempstead Town Parks

Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly is expected to launch a hate crime investigation, the town said.

Blankets Sought To Wrap Animals With Love At Long Beach Animal Shelter

They can be dropped off seven days a week at the shelter on Park Place.

July 4th 2025 Fireworks, Events Around Long Beach

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Long Beach.

Long Beach Adds Accessibility Mats At 3 More Beaches

The mats extend to the high tide line.

Time Running Out For Long Beach Parking Permits In LIRR Garage

Yearly permits expire on June 30.

Salute To Veterans Features Concert, Fireworks And Hot Dog Eating Contest

It takes place on Saturday, June 28 at Town Park Point Lookout.

Grand Reopening For Fully Renovated Long Beach Park

Residents can visit Sherman Brown Park starting on Thursday.

Long Beach Movie Nights Kicks Off On June 28

All movies begin at nightfall.

Drunken Driver Critically Hurt Slamming Into Island Park Building: Police

Wilson Williams Argueta Pena is charged with driving while intoxicated, police said.

Watch: Long Island's Largest Pride Event Comes To Oceanside

"It is a massive celebration of creativity, diversity and pride," Halo's Kyle Savage said of the June 14 event.

2 Drivers Involved In 4-Car Long Beach Crash: FD

It happened Sunday night on East Park Avenue.