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When a New Yorker writer flies off the handle
The April 6 issue of The New Yorker disappointed me. Therein lay what can only be described as a rambling rant decrying the National Audubon Society, of all organizations. more
Football players should wear black and blue
Do we really want to see the bruisers of the NFL play for pink? As Breast Cancer Awareness month begins . . . more
The problem isn't just with the NFL
In February, Baltimore Ravens star running back Ray Rice was arrested at an Atlantic City casino and charged with assault. Video footage later emerged . . . more
The Ancient Order of Hibernians say that they are working with the city to make Irish Day more family-friendly. Residents said that the changes to the parade and festival, including clearing streets earlier, will have little impact on the crowds and noise.
Irish Day ‘was over’
The St. Brendan’s Day Irish Parade and Festival, which attracts thousands of visitors to the West End each year, was nearly canceled last month amid an outcry from residents who say they have had … more
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Mike Maglione and Mike Morotta just before kick-off inside Lucas Oil Stadium.
Long Beach Giants fans celebrate Super Bowl victory
“We usually hang on until St. Patrick’s Day comes, but this was a winter gift for us,” said Tom Corning, owner of Minnesota’s, of Super Bowl Sunday, where the New York Giants defeated their … more
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The Allegria Hotel's 10-by-15 foot HD screen for the Super Bowl. The Allegria is offering a $35 all you can eat package, the Atlantica and L'Onda Bar will broadcast the big game on two 50 inch HD screens.
Long Beach businesses ready for Super Bowl Sunday
With the New York Giants squaring off against longtime rivals the New England Patriots — and with thousands expected to descend on Long Beach for the annual Polar Bear Splash — many business … more
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Jonathan Kadoch, left, Mike and Rich Maglione celebrated after the Giants defeated the San Francisco 49ers.
Long Beach Giants fans gear up for the big game
When Long Beach resident Mike Maglione, 32, and his brother Rich, 29, had an opportunity to grab tickets to the Giants’ NFC Wild Card playoff game against the Atlanta Falcons last month, the … more
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City Manager Charles Theofan speaks with residents in his office at City Hall Thursday afternoon.
Petition to save Quiksilver festival draws hundreds of signatures
When Long Beach residents Jason Alegria and Frank Caputo learned that the festival portion of the Quiksilver Pro New York event — including music, BMX and motocross events — was cancelled on … more
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Jets fans pack the Beach House on West Beech Street and watched New York defeat the San Diego Charges in a divisional playoff game last Sunday. Owner Ben Fraiser said business has skyrocketed during the Jets’ playoff run.
Dreaming of a green Super Bowl
Sports bar owner Ben Fraiser thanks his God that New York has two professional football teams: If the Giants aren’t making a run at the Super Bowl, then —at least these days — the new-look … more
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Bartenders Kelly Coyle, left, and Bronagh Lawe sport Jets jerseys at the Beach House on Sundays.
Bars suit up for football season
For Long Beach sports bars, the football season offers a profitable segue from the busy summer months. When the NFL kicks off in September, establishments are quick to fly Jets and Giants flags, dress employees in team jerseys and serve drinks in football-shaped cups, all while showing a dizzying variety of games each Sunday on multiple high-definition or plasma flat screens. more
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