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Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Janet Cohen, far left, President Mark Tannenbaum, South Nassau’s Dr. Joshua Kugler, and Stanley Fleischman, toured South Nassau’s new emergency department on July 6.

Chamber tours SNCH's new emergency department

Long Beach Chamber of Commerce officials had the opportunity to South Nassau Communities Hospital’s emergency department on July 6. Chamber President Mark Tannenbaum, along with Stanley Fleischman, … more

7/15/15

Local officials and representatives from the Long Beach International Film Festival celebrated the ribbon-cutting at Long Beach Cinemas last Friday.

Open for business!

More than two and a half years after Hurricane Sandy shuttered the theater, Long Beach Cinemas celebrated its grand reopening with a formal ribbon-cutting last Friday. Though the theater had been … more

7/15/15

Long Beach police at the scene of a shooting at the Channel Park Homes on June 19. Nassau County Legislator Denise Ford announced last week that she is seeking funding to bring the ShotSpotter system to the Long Beach Police Department.

Ford seeks ShotSpotter system for LBPD

Nassau County Legislator Denise Ford announced last week that she is seeking funding to bring the Shotspotter Gunshot Detection and Location system to the Long Beach Police Department. The system … more

By Matthew Ern | 7/15/15

Lindell School students proudly celebrated their triumph after the ceremony.

L.B. students move on up to middle school

Fifth-grade students from throughout the Long Beach School District all shared a common milestone as they concluded their elementary school experiences, marking the beginning of a new journey into … more

7/9/15

Dylan Martinsen, left, Neil McCarthy, Dean Mauro, Giovanni Mangiafreno and John Mateyko waited with anticipation before the ceremony.

Eighth-graders heading to LBHS

Long Beach Middle School’s eighth-graders proved the old adage that the end of one chapter marks the beginning of another as they celebrated their transition to high school during their moving up … more

7/9/15

Woody and Ginny Davis at the dedication ceremony last year when the high school pool was renamed in his honor.

Long Beach mourns loss of 'Woody' Davis

For the members of the Long Beach High School swim team, Coach Woodward “Woody” Davis was more than an instructor. For 50 years he inspired his swimmers to believe in themselves and to enjoy … more

By Matthew Ern | 7/8/15

The event was organized by Peaceful Minds, with participation by members of Lt. John F. O’Grady VFW Post 1384, Ancient Order of the Hibernians Division 17 and the “Fighting” 69th Infantry unit.

Boardwalk march benefits veterans

Long Beach-based nonprofit wellness center Peaceful Minds held its 5th Annual Boardwalk March on June 13 as residents joined members of Lt. John F. O’Grady VFW Post 1384, the Ancient Order of the … more

By Matthew Ern | 7/8/15

Roy Lester was sworn in as president of the Long Beach Board of Education on July 1.

Lester named new school board president

The Long Beach Board of Education voted unanimously at its July 1 reorganization meeting to elect Roy Lester and Stewart Mininsky to serve as the board’s president and vice president, respectively. more

By Matthew Ern | 7/8/15

Courtesy Benjamin DeCamp Professional big-wave surfer Will Skudin rode one of the biggest waves of his life in Mexico — estimated to be 60 feet high.

Long Beach surfer catches record big wave

“I’ve been surfing big waves for about 14 years now, and in my life I’d only seen waves that big one other time,” Will Skudin recalled. “I realized I might only get a handful of sessions with waves that big in my whole lifetime." more

By Matthew Ern | 7/8/15

Anne’s Reflections/Facebook Officer Noel Henck, far left, Fire Captain James Jacobi, in glasses, and officer Nick Rooney rescued a distressed swimmer who was pinned to the jetty at the Long Beach Boulevard beach last Saturday.

Officers save swimmer in early hours of July 4

Two Long Beach police officers and a volunteer firefighter rescued a swimmer in distress last Saturday, one of several rescues over the busy July Fourth weekend. more

By Matthew Ern | 7/8/15

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