More than 100 Long Beach residents gathered on the boardwalk last Saturday to honor the memory of one of the city’s longtime civic leaders. The Fourth Annual Larry Elovich 5K Fun Run event kicked off at 9 a.m., starting and finishing at New York Avenue.
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By Anthony Mitthauer-Orza
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8/3/16
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Editor's note: this story originally appeared in the July 23, 2015 special 25th anniversary edition of the Long Beach Herald
“The vast majority of relative newcomers in town really don’t know …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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3/17/16
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More than 100 people came out last Saturday to honor the man remembered as “Mr. Long Beach” at the third annual Larry Elovich 5K Memorial Fun Run.
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By Matthew Ern
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8/5/15
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The Long Beach community will gather on Saturday, Aug. 1, to honor the memory of one of the city's longtime civic leaders.
The third annual Larry Elovich Memorial 5K Fun Run and Walk will kick …
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By Andrew Coen
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7/30/15
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The Larry Elovich Scholarship Fund awarded $10,000 to Long Beach High School senior Jayne Hommel last week. She is the first student to receive the scholarship, which will be given to outstanding …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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6/13/14
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In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, we’ve seen many triumphs, but now, sadly, in some cases, politics are getting in the way of fully repairing some of the infrastructure that was lost or severely damaged.
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8/9/13
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Hundreds turned out for the inaugural Larry Elovich 5K memorial fun run and walk last Saturday, an event that many said was a fitting tribute to a man who is credited with transforming Long Beach …
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By Anthony Rifilato and Kevin Cabello
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8/8/13
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The inaugural Larry Elovich 5K memorial fun run and walk is set for Saturday, Aug. 3, at 9 a.m. The event will start and finish at New York Avenue, between Broadway and the beach.
The Larry …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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8/1/13
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It is with a heavy heart that I write about the loss of Larry Elovich, my best friend.
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9/27/12
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Before Larry Elovich’s funeral service at Temple Emanu-el on Monday ended with the playing of his favorite Frank Sinatra song, “My Way,” former U.S. Sen. Al D’Amato recalled meeting his …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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9/26/12
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