Ten-time ASP World Champion Kelly Slater, who wowed spectators in Long Beach during the Quiksilver Pro N.Y. in September, went on to clinch his 11th ASP world title on Wednesday in San Francisco, in …
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BY ANTHONY RIFILATO
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11/3/11
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While few political and personal barbs were exchanged between the six City Council candidates at the Oct. 20 Candidates’ Forum at the Long Beach Public Library, the criticism that did arise …
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Anthony Rifilato
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10/26/11
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Long Beach professional boxer Seanie Monaghan made his way to the ring at Madison Square Garden last Saturday, as traditional Irish pipes blared and hundreds of supporters shouted his name.
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By Anthony Rifilato
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10/26/11
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Candidates vying for a seat on the Long Beach City Council squared off in what was — for the most part — a civil debate last week, where two incumbents running on the Republican–led …
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Anthony Rifilato
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10/24/11
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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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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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A man who was jogging on the boardwalk last night was beaten robbed by five men who had accosted the man as he was running by Lincoln Boulevard. City Manager Charles Theofan said that the incident …
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Anthony Rifilato
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9/20/11
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A week after city officials decided to scrap one of the most highly anticipated festival events in the city’s history, residents criticized city officials and demanded an explanation at …
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Anthony Rifilato
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9/7/11
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Anthony Rifilato
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9/4/11
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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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