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Long Beach students catch waves and confidence at Surfers Healing
Long Beach students experienced serenity, excitement and in some cases bravery while participating in the annual Surfers Healing Surf Camp held at Lido West Town Beach on Sept. 14. more
Lifeguards, surfers save swimmers in rough seas
A woman standing on the jetty at Lincoln Boulevard beach, reportedly taking photos, was caught by a wave, pulled into the water and slammed into the rocks, a witness and … more
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Long Beach students, administrators and other staff members gathered at Lido West Town Beach for a day of surfing along with Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray.
Surfers Healing brings waves of joy
Long Beach students joined others from neighboring communities for the annual Surfers Healing Surf Camp held at Lido West Town Beach. The event provided a day of uplifting experiences in the … more
Surf instructor Keven McDonald caught a wave with Logan Parker, 9, at the Surfer’s Way outing.
Healing waves for a good cause
Surfer’s Way — a non-profit organization that hosts several surf outings every year for children with special needs — held its final event of the summer on Aug. 19 at Riverside Boulevard beach … more
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Michelle and Tim Kelly on the deck of their new home on Harmon Street. The Kellys moved into their reconstructed — and elevated — home on Saturday.
Hurricane Sandy: Two years on
Just days before the two-year anniversary of Hurricane Sandy — after staying at seven different hotels and apartments, as well as crashing at friends’ houses — Harmon Street residents Tim and … more
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Hometown favorite Balaram Stack advanced to the final round of the 2014 Volcom Unsound Pro contest last Sunday and ultimately finished fourth, while California’s Kilian Garland finished first among the 96 competitors and won the $5,000 top prize, capping one of the most anticipated East Coast surf competitions since the Quiksilver Pro New York in 2011
A new era of pro surfing in Long Beach
“The waves are here — you guys out here in New York are known for being hardcore surfers,” said professional surfer Jeremy Johnston, of Florida, just after he finished third in the 2014 Volcom … more
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Dylan Hronec, front, a 22-year-old Bellmorite who has cerebral palsy, has surfed since 2012. At right, he was joined recently by Surf For All Co-founder Cliff Skudin.
Feeling free while riding waves
The first time that Dylan Hronec surfed two and a half years ago was one of the best days of his life. The Bellmorite, now 22, said he had always wanted to try the sport –– he just didn’t know … more
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The Tommy Brull Foundation’s Keith Lucchese looked on as Joey Ellul rode a wave.
RVC’s Tommy Brull Foundation brings surfing to Camp ANCHOR
Camp ANCHOR is known for its swimming, drama, sports and other programs for children and adults with special needs, but now it has added surfing to the list of its summer recreational activities, … more
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Robert Browne with friends Nadia, Chloe and Nina at last Saturday’s block party on Pennsylvania Avenue.
Community rallies around local teen
In front of his home on Pennsylvania Avenue, which was damaged by Hurricane Sandy, 13-year-old Robert Browne was all smiles as family and friends gave him a heartfelt welcome at a block party in his … more
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Pro surfer Balaram Stack, pictured at Surf Week last month, is among the competitors.
Long Beach to host major surfing contest
When he’s not working as a camp director at Skudin Surf school, or doing volunteer work with children with special needs for the nonprofit Surf for All, professional surfer TJ Gumiela is training, … more
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