Fresh off his Las Vegas debut, professional boxer “Irish” Seanie Monaghan will return to Madison Square Garden on Jan. 25, where he will face Matt “The Predator” Vanda.
Monaghan, the WBC …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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1/15/14
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The City of Long Beach recently installed a giant record board at the newly refurbished swimming pool at the Rec Center. The record board is dedicated to the memory of the late Joseph F. Farrell, a …
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12/5/13
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Long Beach’s own pro boxer “Irish” Seanie Monaghan lived up to his promise of impressing the crowd in his Las Vegas debut, when he defeated opponent Anthony Caputo-Smith in the third round of a …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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10/16/13
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“This is my chance to really show the world what I’m made of,” said professional boxer “Irish” Seanie Monaghan, 32, after he released a barrage of jabs in front of a mirror at the Freeport …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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10/9/13
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With the Long Beach School District celebrating the 100th anniversary of its founding, it was fitting that this year’s four inductees to the Long Beach High School Wall of Fame spanned the history …
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By Rosemary Leonetti
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10/4/13
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Nine-year-old Long Beach resident Michaelangelo Marino had never surfed before last week, when he attended the Skudin Surf camp and learned how to ride a wave.
“We really applaud the …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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9/11/13
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“Just to see people all over the place listening to music, watching skating, watching surfing, a packed house — it was just rad,” said Will Skudin, the founder of NYSEA Productions’ Surf Week. “It was turning over a new leaf. It’s just the beginning of a new era in Long Beach, N.Y.”
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By Kieran Lynch and Kevin Cabello
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7/25/13
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A group of children from the Martin Luther King Center gathered on the Long Beach Boulevard Beach on Tuesday. Some seemed scared, nervous and anxious, and many had never been in the water before.
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By Vanessa Canner
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8/8/12
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“It’s definitely the highlight of my summer, just seeing that they’re accomplishing something that they never thought possible,” said Cliff Skudin, “and to have them feel the love of …
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By Vanessa Canner
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7/18/12
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After he swooped down a four-foot half-pipe skateboard ramp on National Boulevard beach — while a DJ played beats that reverberated through the night and throngs of spectators gathered to catch …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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7/18/12
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