For Long Beach resident Crystal Lake, it was about addressing concerns in the North Park community, from flooding and environmental issues to the completion of renovations slated for the Sherman …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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1/25/12
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The Long Beach City Council decided to postpone declaring a fiscal crisis at its meeting on Tuesday, as the city contends with a looming budget deficit, $48.3 million in general-obligation debt …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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1/18/12
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After months of speculation and rumors over who would be the next top cop in Long Beach following former Police Commissioner Tom Sofield Sr.’s retirement, Lt. Michael Tangney, a 34-year member of …
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Anthony Rifilato
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1/6/12
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Long Beach’s new city manager, Jack Schnirman, was sworn in during a special City Council meeting on Tuesday morning, where he received a standing ovation after he pledged to move the city …
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1/3/12
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“It’s a new year and a new day,” Fran Adelson said during her induction speech, shortly before she was unanimously voted City Council president on Sunday. “I am very grateful … I …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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1/2/12
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Long Beach is expected to receive a $2 million transportation grant from the U. S. Department of Transportation early next year — one of the largest the city has ever received — that will be used …
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By Chris Engelhardt
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11/30/11
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The City Council passed two resolutions during a contentious emergency meeting on Wednesday night that will allow the city to borrow $4.5 million in the face of a cash-flow problem that would have …
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Anthony Rifilato
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11/30/11
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City officials will attempt to borrow $4.5 million during an emergency City Council meeting at 5 p.m. on Wednesday amid a cash flow shortage that could prevent the city from meeting its Dec. 23 …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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11/29/11
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“I truly believe it brings the whole community out and it shows our community in a good light,” said Long Beach resident Carol O’Neill, president of the Michelle O’Neill Foundation, of …
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By Chris Engelhardt
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9/28/11
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Every year on Sept. 11, Long Beach resident Rob Carlo visits a memorial bench on the boardwalk between New York and Grand Boulevard in his brother Michael’s name, where he gathers with friends and …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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9/7/11
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