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Demonstrators joined hands along with Long Beach boardwalk on Saturday in protest of offshore drilling. Organized by the non-profit group Hands Across the Sand, the event was one of 900 worldwide.

Demonstrators say no to offshore drilling

“This oil spill is the beginning of the end of an era” of fossil fuel dependence, said North Merrick Civic Association President Claudia Borecky, referring to the British Petroleum gusher in the Gulf of Mexico that has, since April, leaked an estimated 140 million gallons of crude oil, poisoned billions of gallons of seawater and freshwater wetlands, and killed untold numbers of wildlife. more

Scott Brinton | 6/27/10

Long Beach lifeguards have made some 20 ocean rescues already this season.

Long Beach kids respect ocean’s power

Over the past two weeks, there have been more than 20 rescues of distressed swimmers in Long Beach waters, according to Chief of Lifeguards Paul Gillespie, who noted that none of the swimmers … more

ARIELLA MONTI | 6/10/10

Arthur Findlay/Herald The City of Long Beach was issued a notice of violation from the New York State Department of Conservation for work that was done on this dune at the beach entrance on Illinois Avenue.

NYS DEC issues notice

The City of Long Beach was issued a notice of violation by the New York State Department of Conservation (DEC) late last month for work that was being done on the dunes at the beach entrance on Illinois Avenue. more

ARIELLA MONTI | 9/17/09

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