NYSEA’s fifth annual Surf Week, which ran from July 16-20, is known for its popular surfing competition — featuring pros like Balaram Stack and Leif Engstrom — skateboard contests, and assorted …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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7/20/14
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After a year filled with struggle and strife, this year’s Irish Day aims to boost the spirits of the West End and honor those who helped the community in the weeks and months following Hurricane …
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By Alexandra Spychalsky
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9/25/13
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The city’s highly anticipated new food truck market, called the Shoregasboard, kicks off this week.
Beginning Thursday, and running through Monday, Sept. 2, the Shoregasboard will be located at …
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By Alexandra Spychalsky
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5/23/13
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“We can’t live as seniors in a building with no security,” said Annie LaSalle, who lives at 415 National Blvd., a Long Beach Section 8 senior housing building.
The six-story apartment …
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By Alexandra Spychalsky
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1/23/13
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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 …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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10/3/12
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“She was very friendly, she had multiple friends,” Joe Whelan said of his late sister, Jaime Whelan. “No one had a bad thing to say about her. She was there for others.”
Jaime Whelan, a …
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By Chris Engelhardt
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9/20/12
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“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 …
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Chris Engelhardt
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2/9/12
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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 …
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Anthony Rifilato
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2/2/12
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Sister to its “happening” namesake in Long Beach, The Beach House in Rockville Centre is off to a running start. A lively bar, flat screen TVs abound, and popular DJs attract a youthful after-hours crowd.
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Terry Biener
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12/1/11
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Seaside casual, The Beach House exudes a festive presence to western Long Beach, starting with its patio dining. On a daily basis, clientele can enjoy exotic drinks, sensational food and timely tunes by live musicians.
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Terry Biener
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7/29/10
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