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Officials catch heat for nixing Quiksilver fest

A week after city officials decided to scrap one of the most highly anticipated festival events in the city’s history, residents criticized city officials and demanded an explanation at … more

Anthony Rifilato | 9/7/11

Stack to face Slater in start of Quiksilver Pro N.Y.

Anthony Rifilato | 9/4/11

Pro surfer Kai Otton, one of 34 pros slated to compete in the Quiksilver Pro N.Y. competition, took one of the heaviest wipeouts of the day during round two of the Billabong Pro Tahiti on Aug. 26. Otton went on to post a perfect 10 in the same heat defeating fellow Australian Adrian Buchan.

No wipeout for Quiksilver Pro New York

Amid talks that the entire Quiksilver Pro N.Y. event was heading toward cancellation, city officials announced this morning that Quiksilver is working closely with the City of Long Beach "to … more

By Anthony Rifilato and Chris Engelhardt | 8/30/11

Quiksilver Pro New York: event wipeout?

After months of planning, fanfare and anticipation, the Quiksilver Pro New York — one the of the largest surfing competitions in history that would have crowned Long Beach with the title of … more

Anthony Rifilato | 8/29/11

Long Beach FD battles West Park Ave. blaze

The Long Beach Fire Fepartment operated for 36 hours during Hurricane Irene and its aftermath. They fought two working house fires in flooded conditions, including one located at 1085 West Park … more

8/29/11

City Manager Theofan and Council Vice President Mona Goodman observe damage caused by Hurricane Irene and subsequent cleanup.

City updates residents following Hurricane Irene

As of Sunday afternoon, Long Beach City Manager Charles Theofan has lifted the mandatory evacuation. All bridges are open, however, we are asking that residents please take their time returning in … more

8/28/11

A homeowner on East Park Avenue said it best.

Long Beach Medical Center, nursing homes evacuated

Long Beach Medical Center was evacuated on Friday and Saturday, and its emergency room closed, after Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano issued an evacuation notice for tens of thousands of homes … more

Anthony Rifilato | 8/27/11

Associated on E Park Ave is boarded up. LIPA is advising residents to prepare for Hurricane Irene's impact.

LIPA urging Long Beach residents to report power outages, prepare for Irene

The Long Island Power Authority is urging customers to make final preparations to protect their families and secure their property in Long Beach, as a hurricane warning for Long Island remains in … more

Anthony Rifilato | 8/27/11

Long Beach surfers take advantage of Hurricane Irene’s waves

Local pro surfer T.J. Gumiela was one of many Long Beach surfers on Saturday who took advantage of the wave swells brought in by Hurricane Irene. With the beaches officially closed for the … more

Anthony Rifilato | 8/27/11

CVS on Park Ave. was among the many businesses in Long Beach to board up its windows.

Mandatory evacuation issued for Long Beach

Nassau County is ordering mandatory evacuations of tens of thousands of homes on the South Shore because of Hurricane Irene, County Executive Ed Mangano announced Friday afternoon. All residents … more

Andrew Hackmack and Anthony Rifilato | 8/26/11

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