Two Farmingdale State College aviation students were killed — including a Long Beach resident — and a third passenger Oceanside was inured in a plane crash Wednesday night.
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By Anthony Rifilato and Alex Costello
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5/10/12
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The three candidates vying for two seats on the Board of Education squared off at a candidates’ forum at City Hall on Monday. Incumbents Darlene Tangney and Gina Guma, and challenger Stewart …
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Anthony Rifilato
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5/9/12
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City officials have asked two recently retired police officers — who are eligible for more than $1 million in total payouts — to take their payments over time, and the cash-strapped city will …
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Anthony Rifilato
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5/9/12
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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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Long Beach resident Brian McNamee, Roger Clemens’s former trainer and the chief accuser in the 2007 Mitchell Report on the use of steroids and human growth hormone in Major League Baseball, …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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5/9/12
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A longtime Long Beach School District employee has jumped into this year’s school board race against two incumbents.
On May 15, residents will vote on the proposed $122.1 million 2012-13 …
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Anthony Rifilato
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5/2/12
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In an effort to continue environmental studies of the polluted Western Bays, Assemblyman Harvey Weisenberg (D-Long Beach) recently secured $300,000 in funding under the Environmental Protection …
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Anthony Rifilato
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4/25/12
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More than a thousand people turned out to say goodbye to Fr. Thomas E. Donohoe last week, a longtime pastor at St. Mary of the Isle Church in Long Beach, who died in Amityville on April 18 at …
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Anthony Rifilato
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4/25/12
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A plan to build a liquefied natural gas terminal off the coast of Long Beach has been scrapped, amid an outcry by numerous environmental groups and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, who criticized the …
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Anthony Rifilato
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4/24/12
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Long Beach police pursued a wanted man suspected of committing a burglary and a break-in last fall through the city on April 20, in what Police Commissioner Mike Tangney described as a …
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Anthony Rifilato
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4/20/12
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