A father and son escaped a fire that broke out in the attic of their W. Penn St. home early Monday morning, in what Long Beach Fire Chief Rich Corbett described as a “labor intensive” blaze that …
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By Vanessa Canner
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5/14/12
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A pungent smell that overwhelmed parts of the South Shore Wednesday morning — that many feared was caused by a gas leak along Lido Blvd., delivering a “noxious” stench that led several nearby …
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By Vanessa Canner and Anthony Rifilato
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5/9/12
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The Long Beach Fire Department responded to a three-car accident at Riverside Boulevard and Park Avenue on Saturday, after one of the vehicles hit the scaffolding on the side of the six-story Granada …
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3/18/12
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The City Council took its first step toward reviving a number of inactive commissions at its meeting last week, after it passed a resolution establishing a Public Safety Commission that would be …
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Anthony Rifilato
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2/24/12
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The Long Beach Fire Department responded to a two-car collision on Dec. 30 at the corners of Pine Street and Long Beach Blvd. The driver in one of the vehicles refused medical attention, said one …
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1/2/12
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Long Beach firefighters battled a "heavy" house fire at Lincoln and East Pine Street on Dec. 21, near Long Beach Medical Center.
According to Long Beach Fire Commissioner Scott Kemins, …
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Chris Engelhardt
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12/21/11
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Members of the Historic West End Business Association, the Ancient Order of Hibernians and the Long Beach Chamber of Commerce gathered together with residents to celebrate the holidays with a tree …
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12/15/11
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The Long Beach Waterfront Warriors, along with the Allegria Hotel, Long Beach Catholic Regional School and the VFW Lt. John F. O’Grady Post 1384, held a “wrap party” at the hotel on Sunday, …
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12/14/11
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“The probability of bringing someone back from cardiac arrest is under 7 percent,” said Sam Pinto, a six-year member of the Long Beach Fire Department’s professional unit. “It’s very slim, …
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Anthony Rifilato
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12/8/11
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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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