Honor the fallen, and the flag
To the Editor:
Memorial Day is the one day of the year on which our nation collectively pays respect and homage to all American servicemen and women who died …
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5/30/12
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Long Beach firefighters battled a “labor intensive” fire at the former Vito’s restaurant in the West End on Wednesday.
Long Beach Fire Chief Richard Corbett said the department received an …
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By Vanessa Canner
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5/30/12
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Thousands of people, many wearing red, white and blue, lined the streets of Long Beach on Monday as Grand Marshal Gerald Hunt led the annual Memorial Day Parade, which began at Ohio Ave. and ended at …
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By Vanessa Canner
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5/30/12
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Cliff Skudin was giving a private surfing lesson on the Long Beach Boulevard beach on Tuesday at around 5:30 p.m. It was hot, and the beach was still crowded a day after Memorial Day.
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By Anthony Rifilato
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5/30/12
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Long Beach lifeguards, firefighters and police officers rescued five people from the ocean during two separate incidents on Memorial Day, including one involving a woman who was possibly attempting …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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5/29/12
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Long Beach resident and surfer Raymond Smith said he was looking for a way to shed some pounds to get in better shape — and get lighter on his board.
Instead of joining a gym, Smith said, …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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5/24/12
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Residents of Broadway ask for help
To the Editor:
I have lived in Rockville Centre my entire adult life since college and think it is a great town. I live on Broadway, one of the nicest blocks …
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5/23/12
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Nassau County police arrested two Long Beach men on Tuesday after they allegedly robbed a woman and threatened her with a knife.
According to Fourth Precinct police, the incident occurred at …
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Anthony Rifilato
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5/23/12
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The City Council voted 3-2 at Tuesday’s budget hearing to adopt the $87.9 million budget for 2012-13, but not before Civil Service Employees Association workers who were laid off earlier this …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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5/23/12
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After a newcomer’s win, a dead heat between two school board incumbents and a disputed absentee ballot, the Long Beach Board of Education election finally sorted itself out at Tuesday’s meeting: …
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By Vanessa Canner
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5/23/12
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