The City of Long Beach announced today that Police Commissioner Ron Walsh has resigned.
Inspector Richard DePalma will assume the position of acting police commissioner until a …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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1/22/24
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The new Long Beach City Council held its first regular meeting on Jan. 2, and one of its first orders of business was to appoint a new city manager, Long Beach resident Dan Creighton.
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By Brendan Carpenter
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1/19/24
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Katherine Lynch, of Long Beach, a senior at Sacred Heart Academy in Hempstead, has been named a semifinalist in the 2024 Regeneron Science Talent Search. The biotechnology company announced her …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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1/19/24
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Plans for the Empire Wind 2 offshore wind farm — a controversial project that would impact Long Beach, Oceanside, Island Park and other nearby municipalities — have been scrapped, at …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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1/12/24
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Gov. Kathy Hochul recently signed legislation aligning many odd-year local elections with statewide and legislative elections that are held in even-numbered years.
Hochul said she believed the …
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By Jordan Vallone and Brendan Carpenter
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1/12/24
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People across the world celebrate New Year’s Eve with parties, friends, food and drinks — and many sleep in the next day to recover.
In Long Beach, however, community members and …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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1/5/24
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Equinor and BP announced Wednesday an agreement with the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority to terminate the Offshore Wind Renewable Energy Certificate Agreement for the Empire …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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1/4/24
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The Rev. Brian Barr’s early foundation in faith was nurtured by his father, a New York City firefighter turned federal investigator, and a stay-at-home mother who emphasized living in the world …
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By Angelina Zingariello
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12/28/23
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Artists in Partnership is one of Long Beach’s premier arts organizations. The group holds fundraisers, concerts and crafts festivals, promoting art through community events.
A lot of what …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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12/22/23
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A Long Beach police sergeant ran into a burning home on Feb. 19. Inside, a resident was caught in the inferno. The officer, Sgt. Judy Arroyo, saved the man’s life.
Arroyo was honored at …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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12/15/23
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