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Girls from the Hagen School of Irish Dance performed traditional Irish dances during last year’s parade.
Irish Day parade stepping off a week earlier this year
The 25th annual Saint Brendan the Navigator Long Beach Irish Day Parade and Festival, organized by the Ancient Order of Hibernians, is set for Saturday, Sept. 27, at 11 a.m. The parade steps off at … more
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The Long Beach Lifeguard Competition team won the Jones Beach Invitational Lifeguard Tournament earlier in the summer. Conor Carey, top row, left, DJ Volosevich, Anthony Cabasino, Phil Cabasino, James Canner, Bobby Smith, Rod Joseph, Mike Moran, bottom row, left, PJ Gillespie and Tim Cabasino.
Long Beach Lifeguards compete at nationals
The Long Beach Lifeguard Competition Team brought home the gold — again. The United States Lifesaving Association held its National Lifeguard Championships on Aug. 7-9, and the National Junior … more
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50 years at Jones Beach
He is scanning the Atlantic, as he has for three months almost every summer since John F. Kennedy was president. Lee Hahn may be in between bites of a chicken sandwich. He may be loudly channeling Elvis. If the ocean is calm, he may have drifted into the observant-daydreaming state lifeguards master. If there are waves, he may be having a hard time sitting still, envying the off-hour guards on surfboards out past the break, catching rides while he can only watch. more
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Schilling’s friends, lifeguard supervisor John Skudin, left, and retired lifeguard supervisor Tom Daly paddled out the memorial wreath and Schilling’s ashes.
Lifeguards say goodbye to one of their own
“He just had a great enthusiasm for working,” said Long Beach Chief of Lifeguards Paul Gillespie. “He came in every morning, always cheerful. He will be missed. It’s hard to replace guys … more
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Think like a lifeguard this summer
The rip currents off South Shore beaches that were predicted last weekend, courtesy of Hurricane Arthur, for the most part didn’t show, but many others surely will this summer. more
Swimmers can expect rough surf at the beach this Fourth of July weekend.
Dangerous surf, rip currents expected for South Shore this weekend
The National Weather Service has issued a high surf advisory from 6 a.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Saturday, which they warn will cause dangerous waves and rip currents this Fourth of July weekend. … more
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City Manager Jack Schnirman was joined by local surfers, lifeguards and LIRR officials at a press conference at Penn Station on June 18.
City kicks off summer season at Penn Station
The Long Island Rail Road and City of Long Beach held a summer kick-off event at Manhattan’s Penn Station on June 18, to inform New Yorkers about special package deals to some of the best Long … more
City Manager Jack Schnirman said that the city would hire consultants to evaluate its emergency services in the wake of the hospital’s closing.
City to conduct review of its emergency services
The city is launching a comprehensive evaluation of its emergency response services in the wake of Long Beach Medical Center’s closing, which officials say continues to strain Fire Department … more
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Despite the ocean being off-limits, lifeguards rescued 20 distressed swimmers over the last two days.
L.B. lifeguards rescue 20 swimmers in distress
The first day of summer was a busy one for the Long Beach lifeguards, who pulled a total of 11 people from the water on Friday. “It’s hectic out here,” said Chief of Lifeguards Paul … more
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Stay safe in the water this summer
Now that school is over, the action will ramp up at backyard and public pools as well as Long Island’s beaches. more
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