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New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg presented Mandela with a key to the city in 2005.

The death last week of former South African President Nelson Mandela sparked a worldwide outpouring of sorrow, respect and remembrance of a man many considered one of history’s great heroes — a … more

By Brian Racow and Emily Webb | 12/11/13

Reacting to an increase in scandals, Gov. Andrew Cuomo created an ethics panel on July 2. The group will focus on corruption in the State Legislature.

Cuomo appoints ethics commission

Reacting to a recent rash of scandals in the State Legislature, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the creation of a special commission to investigate corruption at a press conference at Hofstra University … more

By Emily Webb and John Maher | 7/10/13

After he acquired ownership of the barbershop in 1982, Orrichio, left, operated the business with former partner, Tony Gonzalez, who passed away in 2005.

The man behind the chair

As he observed the passersby on West Park Avenue from the storefront window of his Majestic Barber shop, Long Beach resident and Italian native Nick Oricchio mused about the longevity of his career as a barber. more

Emily Webb | 8/15/12

Brandon Levokove, left, Andrew Hurst, Russell Goetz and Michael Rourke.

Post-prom event a 'safe haven' for seniors

Long Beach High School graduate Samantha Shreck reminisced about her favorite moments on the night of her high school prom at Chateau Briand on June 21. more

Emily Webb | 6/28/12

Jacob Spilberg at one of his surf wax vending machines at Long Beach Surf Shop.

Get your wax on

As a surfer in Long Beach for the last 12 years, Jacob Spilberg said that he could never seem to get his hands on wax for his board before hitting the water in the early morning hours. more

Emily Webb | 6/21/12

Amanda Ayres, left, Christen Roper, Janna Jachniecwicz, and Christine Knox donned costumes from the Roaring ’20s to celebrate Long Beach’s 90th anniversary as a city last Sunday.

From beach bungalows to a bustling city

“Long Beach is really a microcosm of the United States — the history of our city and the diversity of our population over the years is what this country stands for, and we’re people who give … more

Emily Webb | 6/6/12

Camp Anchor Director Joe Lentini said the building will honor counselors Michael Mulhall and Paige and Jamie Malone.

Camp ANCHOR building dedicated to late counselors

As the sun glistened above Camp ANCHOR during the groundbreaking ceremony for the Malone-Mulhall Recreation Center on Aug. 10, campers, counselors and parents gathered to witness the unveiling of … more

By Emily Webb | 8/17/11

Long Beach resident Alexandra Brodsky, 15, is competing as a finalist in the Reach for the Stars talent contest at Eisenhower Park this Saturday.

Long Beach teen Alexandra Brodsky on the road to fame

“Some people say that once you start with music, that becomes your life,” said local musician, actress, and model Alexandra Brodsky, 15, a Long Beach resident who will compete as a finalist … more

Emily Webb | 7/28/11

Potts convicted of criminally negligent homicide

Evan Potts, the 24-year-old Oceanside resident who was on trial for the road rage death of Ian Sharinn, a Long Beach resident, was found not guilty of manslaughter but guilty of criminally negligent … more

Emily Webb | 6/20/11

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