A plan to build a liquefied natural gas terminal off the coast of Long Beach has been scrapped, amid an outcry by numerous environmental groups and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, who criticized the …
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Anthony Rifilato
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4/24/12
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Long Beach police pursued a wanted man suspected of committing a burglary and a break-in last fall through the city on April 20, in what Police Commissioner Mike Tangney described as a …
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Anthony Rifilato
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4/20/12
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A plan to build a liquefied natural gas terminal off the coast of Long Beach has been submitted to the U.S. Maritime Administration and the U.S. Coast Guard for review, and local environmentalists …
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Anthony Rifilato
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4/18/12
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The Board of Education voted unanimously on Tuesday to adopt the district’s $122.1 million 2012-13 budget, which maintains all existing programs, though board members and parents raised concerns …
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Anthony Rifilato
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4/18/12
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Surf Movie Night — Friday, April 13, 8 p.m., at Long Beach Cinema, 179 East Park Ave. Tickets can be purchased at the door. LBSA members: $10 (includes ticket, popcorn and drink). Non-members: …
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4/12/12
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A new Facebook group calling for the removal of City Manager Jack Schnirman has raised the ire of a number of residents, who are demanding that they be removed from the group, saying that they …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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4/11/12
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The city released a summary of its proposed 2012-13 budget on Tuesday, an $87.9 million spending plan that includes “significant” spending cuts and no layoffs, but comes with a 4.1 percent …
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Anthony Rifilato
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4/11/12
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North Park residents sent a clear message to city officials on Wednesday: stick to your campaign pledge to hire more minorities, and don’t layoff the few that are currently working for the city.
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Anthony Rifilato
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4/6/12
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City Manager Jack Schnirman attempted to dispel rumors surrounding the administration’s hiring practices last week, after several residents and a councilman prodded city officials at two council …
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Anthony Rifilato
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4/4/12
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Former Long Beach City Manager Charles Theofan — who left office in December shortly after Moody’s Investors Service downgraded the city’s credit rating five levels to a step above junk …
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Anthony Rifilato
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4/3/12
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