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Three years ago, 23-year-old former Long Beach High School student Katherine Leonetti and her friends started a pizza crawl in Long Beach, “as a fun way to appreciate some of everyone’s favorite local businesses around town — Long Beach pizzerias.”
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By Vanessa Canner
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8/23/12
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The Jackson Hotel, which was sold last month and is undergoing renovations, was slapped with a stop-work order last week, after building inspectors discovered asbestos in the 90-year-old building, at 405 E. Broadway.
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By Vanessa Canner
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8/23/12
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After three years of construction, the Long Beach School District’s face-lift is more than halfway complete.
School officials presented an overview of work currently underway at Lido Elementary School and Long Beach Middle School at the July 24 Board of Education meeting, where they discussed details of construction work that began last year.
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By Vanessa Canner
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8/15/12
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Anyone who has spent some time on the Long Beach boardwalk has more than likely interrupted a walk, run or bike ride to read some of the hundreds of plaques mounted on the benches that line the structure. And reading has more than likely led to wondering about the people memorialized there. What were they like? What happened to them? What do the ribbons, balloons and other decorations that festoon some of the benches signify?
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By Vanessa Canner
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8/15/12
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A group of children from the Martin Luther King Center gathered on the Long Beach Boulevard Beach on Tuesday. Some seemed scared, nervous and anxious, and many had never been in the water before.
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By Vanessa Canner
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8/8/12
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“Phil has had a hard time in school his entire life,” Christine Nolan said of her 18-year-old son, who attended Mepham High School in Bellmore before he transferred to the Harriet Eisman …
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By Vanessa Canner
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8/1/12
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With the prediction of severe thunderstorms for today and possibly through the weekend, the Nassau County Office of Emergency Management issued a daily situation report for July 26.
According to the National Weather Service’s 5-day forecast, thunderstorms are predicted up until Monday.
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By Vanessa Canner
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7/26/12
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Long Beach students continue to improve their performance on New York state’s standardized English Language Arts and math assessments, according to results released by the State Education Department last week.
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By Vanessa Canner
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7/25/12
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Thirty-two wounded soldiers from different branches of the armed services and their families marched in the fourth annual Long Beach Waterfront Warriors welcome parade on Sunday, July 22, as hundreds of residents, filled with patriotism and pride, lined the streets.
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By Vanessa Canner
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7/25/12
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On Sunday, July 15, 12 of Corey Lovrich’s closest friends, along with some parents and girlfriends, planted a memorial garden in front of the Lovrich’s West Hudson Street home as a way to honor their late friend.
“It was just like losing a brother,” Kyle Johnson said of Lovrich’s death on May 31, when he lost his battle with colon cancer. “We’re all best friends and we’ve all known each other since first grade or kindergarten. We’re pretty much family.”
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By Vanessa Canner
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7/25/12
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