After slugging out a 10-round victory by unanimous decision against Donovan “Da Bomb” George in October, professional boxer Seanie Monaghan clinched another victory last weekend after he defeated …
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By Ben Strack
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3/21/16
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Editor's note: this story originally appeared in the July 23, 2015 special 25th anniversary edition of the Long Beach Herald
“The vast majority of relative newcomers in town really don’t know …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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3/17/16
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The City Council voted 3-1 to renew City Manager Jack Schnirman’s contract at Tuesday’s meeting, but not before Councilwoman Anissa Moore called to postpone the vote after raising a number of …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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3/16/16
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A Long Beach city employee was among those charged in a large-scale drug raid on Thursday, following a two-year investigation into narcotics trafficking in Long Beach and other South Shore …
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By Anthony Rifilato and Ben Strack
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3/11/16
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Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano voiced his opposition to a 20-year, $109 million tax break a developer is seeking to build two luxury apartment buildings on the Superblock, just days before the …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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2/29/16
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For the first time in the history of Long Beach, we acknowledged Black History Month and the contributions of African-Americans to our country as well as to our beloved city.
Black History …
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By Anissa Moore
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2/29/16
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Long Beach police responded to a minor tenant dispute at 149 W. Chester St. last month and discovered hazardous living conditions at the home, where city officials said the landlord had been …
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By Ben Strack
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2/29/16
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Throngs of residents waited on line for hours in front of City Hall — on a rainy and windy Wednesday night — to oppose a developer's request for a 20-year tax break to develop the Superblock …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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2/26/16
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An overwhelming number of Long Beach residents spoke against a proposed 20-year, $109 million tax break a developer is seeking to build two luxury apartment towers on the vacant Superblock property …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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2/25/16
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More than 200 people packed the Long Beach Public Library last week to hear from iStar representatives and local civic leaders regarding a proposed tax break the developer is seeking to build two …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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2/18/16
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