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Robert McAuley at the desk where he wrote his novel “The 1800 Club.”

What if the Hindenburg had never exploded over Lakehurst, N.J.? If President Lincoln had been unable to deliver the Gettysburg Address, would the Confederacy have won the Civil War? How might history … more

JOSEPH KELLARD | 3/4/10

The City of Long Beach is expected to plant 50 to 70 trees throughout the town this year. The program is scheduled to start this spring.

Planting roots in the city

Long Beachers will see more greenery in the coming years if the city follows through on its plan to plant as many as 70 trees around town. "We absolutely, positively will be planting trees this … more

JOSEPH KELLARD | 3/3/10

Long Beach vows to fight MTA tax

The City of Long Beach is looking to launch a legal battle with the state over its Metropolitan Transportation Authority payroll tax, which Governor Paterson signed into law last spring. "We … more

JOSEPH KELLARD | 2/25/10

The City of Long Beach hired a law firm to handle its upcoming contract negotiations with the local police union, the Long Beach Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association.

City hires counsel for cops’ contract

If early signs are any indication, contract negotiations between the City of Long Beach and the local police union may be headed down a rocky road. Last week, the City Council voted 3-2 to give … more

JOSEPH KELLARD | 2/25/10

More West End bumps and bathrooms

This summer in the West End, beach-lovers will continue to dine at Vito's Fish & Chips while gazing out at the sea because the City of Long Beach will allow the restaurant owner to keep a deck built … more

JOSEPH KELLARD | 2/25/10

City Manager Charles Theofan gave a brief talk about the state of the city at the Chamber of Commerce meeting at the Allegria Hotel on Jan. 25.

Taking Long Beach’s temperature

“The city is starting to feel the effects of the recession,” City Manager Charles Theofan said during a brief, state-of-the city-style talk he gave at a Long Beach Chamber of Commerce meeting … more

JOSEPH KELLARD | 2/4/10

An estimated 5,000 waders and swimmers plunged into the ocean off Riverside Boulevard beach last Super Bowl Sunday at the annual Long Beach Polar Bear Splash, a fundraiser for Make-A-Wish Foundation.

The craziness continues

It’s the fundraiser the keeps on growing. Students from SUNY-Stony Brook and LIU-C.W. Post, along with a group of wounded war veterans, are some of the new adventurers who plan to plunge … more

Joseph Kellard | 2/3/10

Courtesy LBMC Supervisor Kristen Snipp with drawings created by clients in art therapy at the Chemical Dependence Unit at Long Beach Medical Center.

Another heroin death

While no one may be dealing heroin in Long Beach, some local people are overdosing on the drug. “Our intelligence tells us that to get heroin, you have to go outside Long Beach,” said … more

JOSEPH KELLARD | 1/27/10

Local businesspeople chat during a networking event held in a lounge at the Allegria Hotel last week.

Mixing pleasure with business

Guests sipped wine more than they handed out business cards and engaged in personal conversations more than they talked shop. This relaxed atmosphere was what hosts of a business networking event … more

JOSEPH KELLARD | 1/21/10

The City Council voted to approve repairs to the water tower on the bay on Tuesday.

City Council approves repairs to water tank

The Long Beach City Council on Tuesday voted 3-2 to repair the city’s elevated water storage tank, with council members Len Torres and Mike Fagen giving the resolution a thumbs-down. The … more

JOSEPH KELLARD | 1/21/10

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