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Communities around the world held vigils after the shooting, like this one near the Stonewall Inn in the West Village in Manhattan.

Orlando massacre hits home in Long Beach

“I remember waking up Sunday morning, and it’s not the first thing you expect,” Long Beach resident Tommy Larson, 33, who is gay, said as he recalled hearing about the worst mass shooting in … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 6/15/16

The landlord of this two-family home at 149 W. Chester St. pleaded guilty last month to multiple building code violations and was sentenced to pay $10,000.

Long Beach landlord pleads guilty to illegal rentals

A Long Beach landlord pleaded guilty to multiple building code violations in Long Beach City Court on May 31, including illegal room rentals and the existence of a commercial business in a … more

By Ben Strack | 6/15/16

National Grid secured a gas leak on Tuesday after a main ruptured during road repairs. Firefighters responded to the scene shortly before noon and evacuated residents as a precaution.

Homes evacuated after gas main ruptures

Homes in the area of Neptune Boulevard and East Harrison Street were briefly evacuated on Tuesday after a high-pressure gas main ruptured during road repairs. The Long Beach Fire Department … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 6/14/16

City Manager Jack Schnirman announced at a press conference Thursday that the city will host the annual Pride Parade and Pridefest next year.

Long Island PrideFest coming to Long Beach

City officials announced Thursday that Long Beach is set to host the LGBT Network’s 27th annual Long Island Pride celebration next year, an event that will include a 5K race on the boardwalk and … more

By Anthony Mitthauer-Orza | 6/10/16

Sunset Bay said it is looking to install a floating dock and establish water taxi and recreational services near the Rec Center, at no cost to the city.

Long Beach considering dock proposal

A Freeport-based company is looking to install a floating dock along Reynolds Channel, by the Recreation Center, and establish seasonal water taxi service to Freeport, Island Park, Point Lookout and … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 6/9/16

Former State Assemblyman Harvey Weisenberg, left, Steve Weingarten, Vincent Marmorale and George Trepp at the restored Holocaust Memorial last Saturday.

Long Beach Holocaust Memorial restored

After years of decay and the physical impacts of Hurricane Sandy, local officials and residents gathered at Kennedy Plaza last Saturday to mark the completion of the two-year restoration process of the Holocaust Memorial Monument. more

By Anthony Mitthauer-Orza | 6/9/16

Councilman Anthony Eramo, pictured at a press conference on the boardwalk in 2014, announced his candidacy for State Assembly last month and was endorsed by the Working Families Party and the Nassau Independence Party on Tuesday.

Endorsements roll in for Eramo

A few weeks after City Council Vice President Anthony Eramo announced his candidacy for the open 20th Assembly District seat, the Working Families Party voted to endorse him this week to replace newly elected State Sen. Todd Kaminsky. more

By Ben Strack | 6/8/16

Muhammad Ali, who died last Friday at age 74 of septic shock, was a three-time world heavyweight champion, but is just as remembered for what he did outside the ring.

Long Beach reacts to Muhammad’s Ali’s death

For people around the world, the news that former heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali died last Friday at age 74 undoubtedly spurred memories of the boxer’s greatest fights, grandiose trash talk and unyielding stance against the Vietnam War that brought charges of draft evasion during the prime of his career. But many Long Beach residents also remember him as a giver. more

By Ben Strack | 6/8/16

The developers looking to build two luxury condominium towers on the HALB property have scaled back the height of the proposed buildings.

Proposed height of condo towers at HALB site reduced

Amid an outcry from residents, developers looking to build two luxury condominium towers along the boardwalk on the Hebrew Academy of Long Beach property have scaled back the proposed height of the buildings. more

By Ben Strack | 6/8/16

USA Today highlighted the city’s 3.5-mile shore in its description of why Long Beach is among the nation’s top 10 beaches to “start summer off right.”

Long Beach among USA Today’s top 10 beaches

A few days before droves of beachgoers made their way to the barrier island for the Memorial Day weekend, USA Today named Long Beach one of the nation’s top 10 beaches to “start summer off … more

By Tyler Marko | 6/8/16

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