Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly pledged Tuesday that her office will provide $30,000 to Long Beach to help the city’s police department combat drunk-driving incidents during the …
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By James Bernstein
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6/30/22
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There were tears, hugs, speeches, music, and some laughs at an FDNY funeral service Friday for Casey Skudin, a member of a well-known Long Beach surfing family. Skudin was killed in a freak auto …
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By James Bernstein
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6/30/22
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Nearly 80 years after his service in the Army in World War II, William Kellerman, of East Atlantic Beach, has finally been honored as a hero at a ceremony at Fort Hamilton in Brooklyn.
Kellerman, …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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6/30/22
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Hundreds of Long Beach residents, friends, families, surfers and firefighters gathered with their surfboards at Lido West Beach Park on a sunny Sunday to honor Casey Skudin, who died last week in a …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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6/30/22
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Karen McInnis once asked a boss what her job title was.
He said, according to her, “It’s Getting S…Done.”
That was some years ago, but that jocular “job …
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By James Bernstein and Brendan Carpenter
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6/30/22
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Harvey Weisenberg, a former state assemblyman, Long Beach police officer, teacher and at 86, the city’s oldest working lifeguard, has developed a unique perspective on the issue of …
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By James Bernstein
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6/30/22
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The body of a 75-year-old man was found in the water near Long Beach bridge earlier today. He was reported missing at 3 am today.
The man's body was recovered a half a mile from the Wreck Lead …
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6/30/22
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There were tears, hugs, speeches, music, and some laughs at an FDNY funeral service Friday for Casey Skudin, a member of a well-known Long Beach surfing family who was killed in a freak auto accident …
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By James Bernstein
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6/25/22
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Molloy University not only has a new name, but it also has a new gift — a $2 million one the school describes as its largest single gift in its 67-year history.
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By Tom Carrozza
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6/23/22
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Masha Benitez is home.
The diminutive 19-year-old from Long Beach, who last month underwent a double lung transplant in a surgical procedure that lasted 13½ hours, came home last week, …
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By James Bernstein
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6/23/22
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