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Heron Street resident Nan Beilinson in front of the eroding bulkheads last month. She said she hopes that a uniform bulkheading project and other flood mitigation measures move forward quickly. Photo by Kristie Arden/Herald
Recent flooding a reminder of the city’s vulnerability
More than three years after Hurricane Sandy, Long Beach residents have expressed frustration with recent flooding, especially after last week, saying that a number of mitigation and resiliency … more
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A conceptual image of the proposed medical pavilion that would be built at the former LBMC campus.
SNCH to build $40M medical facility in Long Beach
South Nassau Communities Hospital will construct a medical pavilion with an emergency department on the former Long Beach Medical Center campus, using Federal Emergency Management Agency funds, … more
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Anissa Moore was sworn into office by State Supreme Court Justice Sharon Gianelli at the ceremony on Jan. 1. Photos by Susan Grieco/Herald
Moore lauded at historic inauguration
Anissa Moore, who brushed off an initial lack of support from the local Democratic club after she was not chosen to run for City Council in the September primary and went on to collect the most … more
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Johanna Sofield, president and co-founder of the nonprofit organization the Long Beach Christmas Angel, is the Herald's 2015 Person of the Year.
Johanna Sofield, The Long Beach Christmas Angel
When Hurricane Sandy hit, Long Beach resident Johanna Sofield already had a reputation for giving back to her community. As president and a co-founder of the Long Beach Christmas Angel, a … more
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The city council approved a $15 million revenue anticipation note last week to cover ongoing costs associated with Hurricane Sandy.
City borrows $15 million to cover ongoing Sandy repairs
The City Council approved a $15 million borrowing measure at last week’s meeting to cover the costs of ongoing rebuilding projects more than three years after Hurricane Sandy. The council … more
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We need the Port Ambrose natural gas terminal
There is an old adage that you can fool all of the people some of the time, and some of the people all of the time, but you can’t fool all of the people all of the time. That line of reasoning . . . more
Heartbreak — and life lessons — at Citi Field
Late Sunday night and early Monday morning, my sons Joseph, 17, and Michael, 12, and I stayed late at Citi Field, watching our Mets lose the World Series. We’re all bummed. more
Eric Dunetz/Herald City Council President Len Torres spoke about the way Hurricane Sandy united the community in a time of need.
Bruised but not broken
The memory of the morning after Hurricane Sandy struck the barrier island is still vivid for Delaware Avenue resident Penny Ryan, “I remember walking out and everyone was like a zombie,” Ryan … more
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Long Beach, it’s time to vote for change
God has blessed the City of Long Beach with a magnificent oceanfront and a fabulous bay area along Reynolds Channel. For years it has attracted thousands of visitors to vacation or to spend a day relaxing at the beach. But the city has gone through some very tough times . . . more
After Sandy, progress, but we’re not fully restored
Hurricane Sandy was special –– in a wicked sort of way. Like no other storm since the Long Island Express of 1938 . . . more
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