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Hometown favorite Balaram Stack advanced to the final round of the 2014 Volcom Unsound Pro contest last Sunday and ultimately finished fourth, while California’s Kilian Garland finished first among the 96 competitors and won the $5,000 top prize, capping one of the most anticipated East Coast surf competitions since the Quiksilver Pro New York in 2011
A new era of pro surfing in Long Beach
“The waves are here — you guys out here in New York are known for being hardcore surfers,” said professional surfer Jeremy Johnston, of Florida, just after he finished third in the 2014 Volcom … more
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The state’s announcement that it will cover the 10 percent local share of storm recovery projects may completely change the plans for the construction of a new administration building on Lido Boulevard.
School board to discuss options for administration building
Long Beach school district administrators and Board of Education trustees will go back to the drawing board next week, when they will again discuss options for how the new administration building … more
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Pro surfer Balaram Stack, pictured at Surf Week last month, is among the competitors.
Long Beach to host major surfing contest
When he’s not working as a camp director at Skudin Surf school, or doing volunteer work with children with special needs for the nonprofit Surf for All, professional surfer TJ Gumiela is training, … more
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Do you know New York state's Open Meetings Law?
With the gridlock in Washington, and the latest scandal involving Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s alleged meddling in the work of the commission he created to help root out corruption in Albany, it’s too easy to think that “government” — and government shenanigans — are something far away, either up the Hudson or down I-95. more
A. Thomas Levin
Civic Law
Q. I went to a meeting of my Village Board of Trustees and wanted to speak on a particular item, but they wouldn’t let me.  Don’t I have a right to speak at a public … more
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A welcome move to open county government
The Nassau County Legislature has decided to post transcripts of its public hearings dating back to 2005 online, along with videos of sessions going forward. We can only say thank you, hallelujah –– and it’s about time. more
Attorney Francis McQuade said that residents would file suit against the health department.
State urged to hold hospital hearing
“I was sitting in my living room with my wife dying in my arms, waiting for an ambulance, when there was a hospital in walking distance,” said Long Beach resident Andy Shapiro, recalling the … more
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Alexandra Gialanze, of Long Beach, with her parents, Debbie, left, and Ron.
NY Rising to hear from public
NY Rising, the state agency tasked with distributing federal aid funds to storm victims, will be holding a series of public meetings across the state this week to gather public input on the proposed … more
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City officials released a revised surfing schedule last Friday that includes two permanent surfing beaches, four with limited hours and a rotating beach each week.
City releases revised surfing schedule
After a tug of war between swimmers and surfers, the city finally released its revised summer surfing schedule last Friday. Each year, city officials and Chief of Lifeguards Paul Gillespie create … more
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Max Willard
State qualifiers lead Long Beach
Long Beach had a solid performance in the Nassau County boys’ swimming championships, finishing first among Division C schools and fifth overall thanks in part to state qualifiers Nicholas Stoski and Max Willard. more
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