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The festival of lights
There was a record-breaking turnout for this year’s menorah lighting ceremony as more than 500 residents crowded Kennedy Plaza on Sunday to mark the first night of Hanukkah. Rabbi Eli Goodman … more
Photos by Christina Daly/Herald Hundreds crowded Kennedy Plaza last Friday for the city’s annual tree lighting ceremony, complete with an outdoor ice skating rink and a visit from Santa.
Lighting up the plaza
Hundreds gathered at Kennedy Plaza last Friday to kick off the holiday season at the city’s annual Christmas tree-lighting ceremony. In the weeks leading up to the event, the city asked residents … more
Long Beach High School was the target of a “terroristic threat” earlier this week, which officials said was not credible.
Student arrested for making threats to LBHS
Nassau County police arrested a Long Beach High School student on Tuesday after written threats against the school were reported earlier this week. The suspect, a 15-year old, was taken into … more
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The city council approved a $15 million revenue anticipation note last week to cover ongoing costs associated with Hurricane Sandy.
City borrows $15 million to cover ongoing Sandy repairs
The City Council approved a $15 million borrowing measure at last week’s meeting to cover the costs of ongoing rebuilding projects more than three years after Hurricane Sandy. The council … more
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Karen Sofield, a former school board president, passed away on Nov. 28. Hundreds attended her funeral at St. Ignatius Martyr Church last week, where she was remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, friend and mentor.
Long Beach mourns the loss of Karen Sofield
A day before her death, Long Beach resident Karen Sofield brought her family together for a Thanksgiving group photo. With six children and 20 grandchildren, getting them in one place could often be … more
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Protesters outside the County Legislature last week called for budgetary funding for the county Youth Board.
L.B. youth programs face funding cuts
A budget conflict in Nassau County has left some organizations in Long Beach worried that their funding could be in jeopardy as the fate of the county Youth Board hangs in the balance. The … more
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Musician Steve Adelson will be among the performers at Artists in Partnership’s 15th anniversary celebration at Lola’s on Dec. 9.
Artists in Partnership to celebrate 15th anniversary at Lola's
On Wednesday, Dec. 9, from 6-9 p.m., Artists in Partnership Inc. will celebrate 15 years of providing free cultural arts programs in Long Beach at a holiday concert and tasting party hosted by … more
Jessie Farrell/Herald The third annual Electric Light Parade steps off on Dec. 12 at 6 p.m. on West Beech Street, from Ohio to New York avenues.
Lighting up the West End
The third annual West End Electric Light Parade kicks off on Saturday, Dec. 12, at 6 p.m.  With the weather looking favorable, all are invited to attend the festivities, which will include … more
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Tim Baker/HeraldIsabel Agustin, far left, David Goldman, Katie Powers and Joe Carillo outside of the newly renovated Komanoff Center for Geriatric and Rehabilitative Medicine on Nov. 18. The center reopened its rehabilitation facilities that were damaged by Hurricane Sandy.
Komanoff Center holds grand reopening
The Komanoff Center nursing home has reopened its rehabilitation facilities for the first time since Hurricane Sandy flooded the first and second floors of the building more than three years ago. … more
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Sam Pinto
How safe is your fireplace?
When winter winds blow outside, nothing beats the indoor warmth of a fireplace. Wood-burning fireplaces are designed to safely provide comfort, warmth and relaxation. Maintaining your fireplace … more
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