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 …
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Anthony Rifilato
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9/7/11
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All eyes were on Balaram Stack Tuesday morning, when he competed in his first ever ASP World Tour Event at his home break in Long Beach. As the competition's most publicized wildcard, Stack faced …
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9/6/11
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While the competition didn’t officially start on Monday, thousands of surf fans, visitors and residents gathered in Long Beach to watch the world’s best surfers take to the waves for the first …
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9/5/11
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Anthony Rifilato
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9/4/11
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“We were doing step-offs from my friend’s jet ski,” said pro surfer and Long Beach resident T.J. Gumiela, shortly after he took advantage of the waves brought in by Hurricane Irene last …
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Anthony Rifilato
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9/1/11
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Nassau County detectives are investigating a police-related shooting that occurred in Point Lookout in which an officer shot and killed a former Queens College and Long Beach High School baseball …
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Anthony Rifilato
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8/30/11
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“It’s really, really bad,” Councilman John McLaughlin, a Bay Drive resident, said of flooding in Long Beach, after Hurricane Irene’s force created storm surges so strong, they broke …
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Anthony Rifilato
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8/28/11
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Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano assessed the damage in Long Beach with City Manager Charles Theofan and other officials on Sunday, and said that though the worst of the storm has …
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Anthony Rifilato
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8/28/11
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A Long Beach bound train was delayed on the Long Island Rail Road bridge after a man passed out on the train tracks in Long Beach Wednesday evening, a Long Beach Fire Department official said. …
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Chris Engelhardt
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8/11/11
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Two elderly residents were treated for smoke inhalation and a Long Beach firefighter was taken to a local hospital following a car fire at an East End apartment building Wednesday evening.
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By Chris Engelhardt
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8/11/11
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