Republican incumbent John McLaughlin and Democratic newcomers Mike Fagen and Len Torres racked up the most votes for three open seats in the Long Beach City Council election on Tuesday.
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JOSEPH KELLARD & ARIELLA MONTI
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11/4/09
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Republican incumbent John McLaughlin and Democratic newcomers Mike Fagen and Len Torres racked up the most votes for three seats in the Long Beach City Council election on Tuesday.
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JOSEPH KELLARD
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11/3/09
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While Garden City appears well on its way to capturing a 12th straight Nassau girls’ swimming title, Long Beach is primed for a strong showing at next week’s county championships.
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Tony Bellissimo
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10/29/09
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Board meeting The Long Beach Board of Education will hold a regular meeting at the middle school at 8 p.m. on Nov. 10.Parent meeting The high school guidance department will host an information …
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10/29/09
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In November 2008, the Empire Center For New York State Policy published a policy paper entitled “Lifting the Shroud of Secrecy From Public Employee Contracts.” The article started with the sentence “The ‘people’s right to know’ is a hollow concept when government can withhold vital information until it is too late for the people’s voice to be heard.” Unfortunately, it seems that the new Long Beach Board of Education’s philosophy about the “people’s right to know” is that the less the people know, the better off the board is.
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10/29/09
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Film festival explores differences The Artists in Partnership presents the 2nd annual Social Cinema Festival, at the Long Beach Library from Oct. 30 to Nov. 1. The theme of this year’s festival …
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10/29/09
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People named in Crime Watch items as having been arrested and charged with violations or crimes are only suspected of committing those acts of which they are accused. They are all presumed to be …
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10/29/09
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An assault has spurred a meeting between the city’s Hispanic and African-American communities in the hope of preventing future attacks.
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ARIELLA MONTI
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10/29/09
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With Democrats Lenny Remo and Denise Tangney vacating their City Council seats, Republican John McLaughlin became the lone incumbent seeking re-election on Tuesday.
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JOSEPH KELLARD
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10/29/09
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History will judge this decade as a time of political transition in Long Beach. What direction the city will take remains uncertain, but this year’s City Council race may offer a hint.
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10/29/09
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