“Long Beach is really a microcosm of the United States — the history of our city and the diversity of our population over the years is what this country stands for, and we’re people who give …
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Emily Webb
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6/6/12
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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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Following a call for greater transparency by several South Shore civic and elected leaders over a proposal by Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano to sell or lease three of the county’s sewage …
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By Chris Engelhardt
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3/20/12
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The message was clear on Feb. 14 at a Nassau County Legislature Economic and Community Development and Labor meeting — the clock is ticking on building a new Coliseum for the New York …
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By Chris Engelhardt
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3/7/12
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With President Obama set to unveil his annual budget plan next month, U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has called on the Office of Management and Budget to increase funding for water and sewer …
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By Chris Engelhardt
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1/25/12
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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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“It’s an observance of Veterans Day to reflect on the veterans from World War I, all the way up until the present,” said Dan MacPhee, commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Long Beach …
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By Chris Engelhardt
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11/16/11
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After a neck-to-neck race for Nassau County’s Fourth Legislative District, Republican incumbent Denise Ford took 54 percent of the vote against Democratic challenger Darlene Tangney to secure …
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Chris Engelhardt and Anthony Rifilato
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11/9/11
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With Election Day nearing, the eight Long Beach candidates for the City Council and the Nassau County Legislature gathered at the Martin Luther King Center to debate the issues, most related to North …
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Chris Engelhardt
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10/26/11
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10/21/11
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