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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A special City Council meeting on Saturday grew heated amid a discussion over the state of the city’s finances, before the council passed a resolution to allocate money recently acquired through a …
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Anthony Rifilato
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12/21/11
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Moody’s Investor Services, which gave the city a solid bond rating last year, downgraded the city’s financial status in a scathing report released on Tuesday, following a recent cash-flow …
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Anthony Rifilato
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12/19/11
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Former Democratic City Councilman Dennis Kelly has been tapped by City Manager Charles Theofan to fill a vacant spot on the three-member Civil Service commission, six months after a hearing officer …
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Anthony Rifilato
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12/18/11
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A special City Council meeting has been scheduled for Saturday at 10 a.m. in order to earmark money the city recently borrowed through a tax anticipation note and a budget note to cover a recent …
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Anthony Rifilato
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12/16/11
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The Quiksilver Pro N.Y., one of the most lucrative and historic surfing competitions ever held on the East Coast in September, will not make a return to Long Beach next year.
Quiksilver and the …
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Anthony Rifilato
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12/16/11
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The Nassau County District Attorney’s office announced Friday that nine people — including a Long Beach resident — were indicted for stealing more than $282,000 in taxpayer-funded Medicaid …
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By Chris Engelhardt
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12/16/11
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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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A tradition of giving
To the Editor:
During this special time in our calendar year, with an emphasis on caring for those in need, once again the Jo Maur Hair Salon, at 326 Sunrise …
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12/14/11
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If you’re wondering why so many people in Long Beach have been sporting mustaches lately, it’s not due to some new hipster trend and they’re not a devoted group of Tom Selleck or Burt Reynolds …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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12/14/11
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