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EOC, Head Start opens new Long Beach facility
The Economic Opportunity Commission of Nassau County celebrated the grand opening of its state-of-the art Long Beach Head Start facility last Friday, which is set to serve a new wave of young children and their families in the city’s North Park neighborhood. more
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Now the politics really begin
With the national conventions in Cleveland and Philadelphia over, the real competition for citizens’ votes begins. It will be Clinton vs. Trump on Nov. 8 (along with . . . more
Though Long Beach netted a record $4.3 million in beach pass revenue last summer, City Manager Jack Schnirman said the city is already ahead of last year’s pace.
More food concessions open on boardwalk
At the peak of one of the city’s busiest summer seasons, two more food concessions opened up in time for the July Fourth weekend, and more comfort stations are prepared for grand openings originally scheduled for May. more
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The United States Postal Service delivered more than 100,000 brown paper bags across Long Island this week to accommodate donations to the collection, which benefits Island Harvest Food Bank.
Stamp out hunger on Saturday
Community members are invited to stamp out hunger this Saturday by participating in the nation’s largest single-day food drive. The collection benefits Island Harvest Food Bank — a … more
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The city has selected local vendors for the new comfort stations along the boardwalk, like this one at Riverside Boulevard.
Vendors selected for new comfort stations
Visitors to Long Beach’s iconic boardwalk will now have more food options along the 2.2-mile span beginning Memorial Day weekend, after the City Council approved the vendors to occupy new comfort stations for the upcoming beach season at Tuesday’s meeting. more
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Bridgeworks features modern workspace, high-speed Wi-Fi and printing, conference rooms, café and kitchen facilities and private offices.
Modern space to ‘bridge’ work community
Two Long Beach residents opened Bridgeworks, a co-working facility that will cater to Long Beach’s new wave of remote-working entrepreneurs and professionals, earlier this month, with the goal of making the city more attractive to growing businesses. more
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Patrick Harten, left, Brett Blau and Dan Scandiffio served their beer at Unsound’s art show and fundraiser last June.
‘Miracle’ air traffic controller to open L.B. Brewing Co.
Patrick Harten, along with friends Brett Blau and Dan Scandiffio, are in the process of turning their garage hobby of creating tasty beer into the Long Beach Brewing Company, after generating nearly $30,000 on Kickstarter. more
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Rose & Eye owner Michael Muratore will be among the merchants taking part in Small Business Saturday this weekend.
There'll be sales galore on Small Business Saturday
“Historically, it’s been a good Saturday for us,” said Michael Muratore, owner of the West End women’s clothing boutique Rose & Eye. “It’s important to shop local — especially in Long … more
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Help make Small Business Saturday a success
At least one holiday commercial aired before many children headed back to school from their summer vacations: Kmart rolled out a television spot called “Ridiculous” during the first week of September . . . more
Amy Engel, of Sustainable L.I., far right, and other experts were on hand to answer residents’ questions at informal, neighborhood-specific meetings in June to provide updates to the city’s Comprehensive Plan.
Keeping the community informed
In an effort to rebuild a more sustainable Long Beach, the city’s Department of Economic Development continues to advance its Comprehensive Plan in accordance with feedback gathered at community … more
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