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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City officials are hopeful that the Quiksilver Pro New York competition will return to Long Beach, saying that because the surf contest was a success, Quiksilver is considering making another stop …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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9/22/11
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When Long Beach residents Jason Alegria and Frank Caputo learned that the festival portion of the Quiksilver Pro New York event — including music, BMX and motocross events — was cancelled on …
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Chris Engelhardt
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9/2/11
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“The beach was out of control — the ocean was out of control,” Ohio Avenue resident Billy King said on Sunday, a few days after he decided to hunker down with his family and ride out Hurricane …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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8/31/11
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“The storm was so vicious—it’s just incredible,” said Long Beach Chief of Lifeguards Paul Gillespie of Hurricane Irene’s impact on beaches across the barrier island on Monday morning. …
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Chris Engelhardt
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8/29/11
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Long Beach Medical Center is expected to reopen this evening, Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano said, after many of the hospital’s 230 patients were evacuated to Nassau University Medical Center …
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Anthony Rifilato
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8/28/11
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Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano assessed the damage in Long Beach with City Manager Charles Theofan and other officials on Sunday, and said that though the worst of the storm has …
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Anthony Rifilato
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8/28/11
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“Everything is destroyed,” Washington Boulevard resident Cliff Steinberg said on Monday afternoon, assessing the damage in his basement. Gone were his wife’s collection of historic vinyl …
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By Anthony Rifilato and Chris Engelhardt
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8/17/11
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A North Park resident is claiming that her family’s civil rights were violated when, she said, Long Beach police officers entered her Azalea Court home on July 19, drew their weapons during a …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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8/10/11
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The Long Beach Police Department continues to tap its collective fingers, waiting for a new contract after the City Council shot down the latest proposal at Tuesday's meeting.
Council members …
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Joseph Kellard
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4/21/10
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