First it was NBC’s “The Blacklist,” when showrunners filmed an ambitious scene on the Long Beach Bridge last March that included a shootout, actors rappelling down the bridge and an …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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1/29/14
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In an attempt to draw attention to what has become a raw issue for many residents, a demonstration will be held on Saturday in front of Long Beach Medical Center to call on state and hospital …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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1/23/14
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After more than two months without a response, the Long Beach City Council once again called on the state Department of Health to act swiftly in restoring medical services on the barrier island.
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By Alexandra Spychalsky
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1/16/14
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A new urgent-care center opened in the West End on Monday, a much-needed facility in a city that is still without a local hospital more than a year after Hurricane Sandy.
CityMD, which is …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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1/2/14
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More than 100 people turned out to hear from invited state representatives and officials from Long Beach Medical Center and South Nassau Communities Hospital at a forum on Dec. 11 in what was …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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12/18/13
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With Long Beach Medical Center closed, it takes a Long Beach Fire Department ambulance an average of 12 to 20 minutes to transport someone to South Nassau Communities Hospital, up from the average …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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12/18/13
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A group of former Long Beach Medical Center employees who were laid off after Hurricane Sandy filed a class action lawsuit on Monday against the hospital and its chief executive officer in an effort …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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12/11/13
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A group of Long Beach High School students are creating awareness about the dangers of underage drinking — and urging parents to think twice about placing those liquor and beer bottles next to …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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12/5/13
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Ever since the Long Beach Medical Center closed after Hurricane Sandy — and amid ongoing discussions with the State Department of Health and merger talks with South Nassau Communities Hospital — …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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11/27/13
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State Assemblyman Harvey Weisenberg says that the Long Beach Medical Center will file for bankruptcy as part of a plan to eliminate its debt, as merger talks with South Nassau Communities Hospital …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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11/27/13
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