"It's a boys' club," laughed officer Judy Parisi of the Long Beach Police Department, who is one of five female officers on the force. "It's definitely not girly."
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ARIELLA MONTI
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9/3/09
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Sept. 10
City Hall Plaza – if rain, at Long Beach Public Library
6:45 p.m. - NY’s Finest (NYC Police Dept. Big Band)
8:15 p.m. - Kerry Kearney Band
Sept. 11
Long Beach …
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9/3/09
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That end-of-summer tradition in Long Beach is fast approaching. The “City By The Sea” becomes a mecca for jazz lovers, beginning Thursday night, Sept. 10, when the Long Beach Jazz festival, now in its seventh year, takes center stage. A world class cadre of musicians gather at Long Beach Public library, and other venues, for four days devoted to jazz in all its forms.
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Karen Bloom
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9/3/09
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In September 2005, Army Sgt. Michael Carrasquillo was on an air assault mission in Afghanistan with the 173rd Airborne Brigade. He was attempting to pull an injured member of his unit to safety when he was hit with a barrage of bullets that penetrated his bicep, chest, shoulder, stomach and hand.
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ARIELLA MONTI
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9/3/09
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