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The city’s eight new paramedics were joined at a swearing-in ceremony by Local 287 President Bill Piazza, Fire Chief RJ Tucillo, City Council President Len Torres, Council Vice President Fran Adelson, F.D. Commanding Officer Anthony Fallon, Fire Commissioner Scott Kemins, and City Manager Jack Schnirman.

The new paramedics were welcomed at a swearing-in ceremony at City Hall last Friday, and are part of the administration’s effort to restructure the Fire Department. more

By Anthony Rifilato | 5/20/15

Residents, city officials and environmental groups locked hands for 15 minutes in protest of Port Ambrose.

A 'united front' against Port Ambrose

Residents, local officials and environmental groups came together on May 16 to participate in ‘Hands Across the Sand,’ a peaceful display of unity against offshore drilling and seismic testing. … more

By Matthew Ern | 5/20/15

Republicans Angelo Lomonte, left, Catherine Quinn and Brian Higgins announced their candidacy for the City Council last week. They will run against Democrats, pictured right, City Council President Len Torres, candidate Karen Adamo and Councilman Anthony Eramo.

Council race kicks off

City Council Vice President Fran Adelson, a Democrat, announced on Tuesday that she would not seek re-election this year, marking the beginning of a political season in which council President Len … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 5/14/15

The city is working with Nassau County to synchronize traffic lights along Park Avenue to improve traffic flow and discourage drivers from using side streets.

City lowers speed limit to 25 mph

The City Council passed a resolution last week to lower the city’s speed limit from 30 miles per hour to 25 on side streets, part of a traffic safety initiative that officials said would reduce speeding and improve the flow of traffic and overall safety for pedestrians and bicyclists. more

By Anthony Rifilato | 3/26/15

Dr. Hillel trope, left, and Dr. Joshua Kugler in one of the center’s exam rooms.

South Nassau marks opening of urgent-care center at LBMC

South Nassau Communities Hospital officially marked the grand opening of its new urgent-care center at the Long Beach Medical Center campus last week, calling it the first step toward restoring … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 7/16/14

Ethics complaint filed against council members

The Nassau County District Attorney is reviewing an ethics violation claim by former City Council President Jim Hennessy against three current council members, alleging that they accepted free legal … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 7/24/13

Nassau county Legislator Denise Ford told the commission that all of Island Park should be a part of the 4th Legislative District.

Call to keep 4th L.D. together

Residents of Long Beach and nearby municipalities sent a clear message to the county’s Temporary Districting Advisory Commission this week: Keep the 4th Legislative District intact, and add the … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 10/17/12

Council members Scott Mandel, left, Fran Adelson and Len Torres said that they would vote to approve a measure to rotate the council presidency every six months.

Adelson stepping down as council president

City Council President Fran Adelson was set to step down at Thursday’s council meeting after just six months, and hand the position over to Vice President Len Torres. Adelson, Torres and … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 7/3/12

Amanda Ayres, left, Christen Roper, Janna Jachniecwicz, and Christine Knox donned costumes from the Roaring ’20s to celebrate Long Beach’s 90th anniversary as a city last Sunday.

From beach bungalows to a bustling city

“Long Beach is really a microcosm of the United States — the history of our city and the diversity of our population over the years is what this country stands for, and we’re people who give … more

Emily Webb | 6/6/12

CSEA President John Mooney, pictured during the May 15 City Council meeting, criticized the city at Tuesday's meeting, where he brought up workers who were laid off earlier this week.

Talks between CSEA and city fail

The City Council voted 3-2 at Tuesday’s budget hearing to adopt the $87.9 million budget for 2012-13, but not before Civil Service Employees Association workers who were laid off earlier this … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 5/23/12

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