Quiksilver has paid the City of Long Beach over $155,000 to cover the costs of the Association of Surfing Professionals’ New York Pro, the largest surfing competition ever held on the East …
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Anthony Rifilato
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10/19/11
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A Long Beach man allegedly involved in the assault and robbery of a man who was jogging on the boardwalk in September was arrested Oct. 7.
Long Beach Police arrested 16-year-old Shawn Persaud, of …
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By Chris Engelhardt
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10/7/11
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A Sayville resident was struck by a taxi in Long Beach late last Saturday night and is in critical condition after sustaining “severe” injuries, city officials said.
According to Long Beach …
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By Chris Engelhardt
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10/4/11
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On Friday, Sept. 23, reading volunteers from the Reading Between the Lions (RBL) program gathered at the Long Beach Public Library to gear up for the new school year. RBL is an intergenerational …
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10/3/11
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On Sept. 28, five recruits were sworn in as members of the Long Beach Fire Department by City Manager Charles T. Theofan.
Alexander Sharpe, Michael Seeman, Brian Olson, Bryan Jones and …
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9/29/11
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In what was the second “bizarre” drowning death in a week, a man jumped into Reynolds Channel on Wednesday night after leaving Long Beach Medical Center under unusual circumstances and …
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Anthony Rifilato
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9/29/11
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“I truly believe it brings the whole community out and it shows our community in a good light,” said Long Beach resident Carol O’Neill, president of the Michelle O’Neill Foundation, of …
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By Chris Engelhardt
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9/28/11
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Long Beach police said surfers in the West End reported seeing what they believed to be a foot bobbing in the waters off the beach at Delaware Avenue Monday night, which led to an investigation by …
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Chris Engelhardt
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9/27/11
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As part of their internships at Herald Community Newspapers this past summer, two Hofstra University students and one Duke University student donned hardhats and rubber boots and headed underground –– 120 feet underground.
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By Scott Brinton, sbrinton@liherald.com
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9/27/11
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Police have identified a Queens man who entered the waters off Edwards Boulevard beach and drowned last Saturday afternoon, in what was the first-drowning death of the year in Long …
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Chris Engelhardt
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9/27/11
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