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Twenty-eight-year-old Michael Connolly was known for lifting people’s spirits. “He had a big enough heart for everyone,” said Jimmy Zozzaro, a New York City police officer who met Connolly when they were both in fourth grade. “When we were 14 or 15 years old, he would take us to the city and he knew everywhere to go … and he always made friends. There’s a piece of us missing now.”
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By Anthony Rifilato
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8/8/12
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“I would say easily that eight out of 10 parties where people are getting alcohol would be at someone’s house — most of the time parents were not there,” said Russell Stein, 20, a Long Beach High School graduate and a member of Long Beach Medical Center’s Coalition Against Underage Drinking. “It was seen as stupid to go out and get your beer at a bar. The majority [of teenagers] knew that you would get caught.”
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By Anthony Rifilato
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8/1/12
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On Sunday, July 15, 12 of Corey Lovrich’s closest friends, along with some parents and girlfriends, planted a memorial garden in front of the Lovrich’s West Hudson Street home as a way to honor their late friend.
“It was just like losing a brother,” Kyle Johnson said of Lovrich’s death on May 31, when he lost his battle with colon cancer. “We’re all best friends and we’ve all known each other since first grade or kindergarten. We’re pretty much family.”
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By Vanessa Canner
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7/25/12
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“I woke up this morning and I went into his room and I grabbed his pillow and I hugged it and I just sang ‘Happy Birthday’ to him, because I know he’s still with me,” Christopher Cuzzo’s father, Chris Cuzzo Sr., told the crowd at a candlelight ceremony for his late son on Tuesday. “I think about him every day, and I’ll always hold him here in my heart.”
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By Vanessa Canner
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7/11/12
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Long Beach High School student Christopher Cuzzo died on July 6 from unknown causes. He would have been a senior in September.
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By Vanessa Canner
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7/9/12
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“The underage drinking problem in Long Beach is huge,” said Judi Vining, coordinator of the Long Beach Medical Center’s Coalition to Prevent Underage Drinking. “When I was growing up you …
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By Vanessa Canner
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7/3/12
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Though they will attend either West Hempstead or Long Beach high schools, the Island Park school district wanted its children to know that it will always be their home district.
The district held …
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6/28/12
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Long Beach High School graduate Samantha Shreck reminisced about her favorite moments on the night of her high school prom at Chateau Briand on June 21.
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Emily Webb
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6/28/12
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“As we reach this critical time in our lives, we hold in our hands the opportunity to do something amazing,” Long Beach High School valedictorian Jonathan Klus told his fellow graduates last …
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By Emily Webb
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6/27/12
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Members of the Sludge Stoppers Task Force and the Long Beach Surfer’s Association teamed up recently for an initiative that led to the placement of 300 new garbage cans and recycling bins along the …
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By Vanessa Canner
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6/7/12
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