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City officials and residents celebrated last Saturday’s reopening of the Long Beach Martin Luther King Center, which was closed for seven months as it underwent repairs following Hurricane Sandy.

After seven months without its community center, North Park residents were thrilled to celebrate the reopening of the MLK Center last Saturday. “A lot of the community felt like they were at a … more

Alexandra Spychalsky | 9/5/13

The tournament usually draws thousands of competitors and spectators.

Michelle O’Neill tourney returns to Long Beach

The iconic smiley face logo of the Michelle O’Neill Foundation bulked up and is flexing some muscles this year. “Our theme is stay strong,” said Carol O’Neill, Long Beach resident and … more

Alexandra Spychalsky | 9/5/13

Suzanne Katz-Fox’s Pennsylvania Avenue home remains boarded up, nine months after Sandy.

Still no homecoming

Nine months after Hurricane Sandy, there has been no ribbon-cutting ceremony at Anita Daly’s home. Her house remains a vacant shell, one of the many that line her West End block. This week … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 8/1/13

The first section of boardwalk will open on Saturday.

Boardwalk to open Saturday

This Saturday, Long Beach will finally get its boardwalk back. “We came here that Sunday night,” said resident Liz Murdy of the night before Hurricane Sandy struck, when she stood on the … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 7/26/13

Firefighters battle Canals blaze

Canals residents John O’Grady and Kurt Kress were just two weeks away from moving back into the newly renovated house from which they have been displaced since Hurricane Sandy. That all changed on … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 7/18/13

Penny Frondelli/Herald hospital officials claim that the state Health Department is standing in the way of the facility’s reopening.

Long Beach Medical Center may lose E.R.

The Long Beach Medical Center, which has been closed since Hurricane Sandy caused $56 million in damage, is facing pressure from the New York State Department of Health to shutter its acute care … more

By Anthony Rifilato and Alexandra Spychalsky | 6/26/13

Long Beach Medical Center, pictured in May with its heating system temporarily outside the building, has yet to set a reopening date.

LBMC’s long road to recovery

More than seven months after Hurricane Sandy damaged the Long Beach Medical Center — flooding the basement, destroying equipment and rendering the hospital inoperable — hospital officials have … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 6/19/13

Fagen gets jail time

Former City Councilman Michael Fagen was sentenced to 30 days in jail and five years’ probation on Wednesday, and was ordered to pay back more than $15,000 in unemployment benefits that he … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 6/12/13

Sugo’s food truck will be at the beach this season.

Food trucks rolling in L.B. this week

The city’s highly anticipated new food truck market, called the Shoregasboard, kicks off this week. Beginning Thursday, and running through Monday, Sept. 2, the Shoregasboard will be located at … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 5/23/13

Incumbent Roy Lester beams after being re-elected to the school board on Tuesday night

Long Beach school budget passes; Lester re-elected

By a count of 1432 votes to 610, residents approved the Long Beach School District’s $ $123.8 million 2013-14 budget on Tuesday. In addition, school board incumbent Roy Lester was re-elected to the … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 5/21/13

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