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Seanie Monaghan sparred at the Freeport PAL last week as he trained for Saturday

Pro boxer 'Irish' Seanie Monaghan to defend WBC title

“This is my chance to really show the world what I’m made of,” said professional boxer “Irish” Seanie Monaghan, 32, after he released a barrage of jabs in front of a mirror at the Freeport … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 10/9/13

Long Beach High School Wall of Fame honoree Cliff Skudin, fourth from left, and others were joined by Board of Education representatives in front of the iconic Wall of Fame sign.

Inductees span a century

With the Long Beach School District celebrating the 100th anniversary of its founding, it was fitting that this year’s four inductees to the Long Beach High School Wall of Fame spanned the history … more

By Rosemary Leonetti | 10/4/13

Pro surfer Rob Kelly took second place in the Unsound Surf Pro contest.

Kings and queens of the beach

Nine-year-old Long Beach resident Michaelangelo Marino had never surfed before last week, when he attended the Skudin Surf camp and learned how to ride a wave. “We really applaud the … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 9/11/13

Surfer Alex Fawess was among the 48 competitors in last weekend's surfing contest.

Surf Week 2013 marks a 'new era' in L.B.

“Just to see people all over the place listening to music, watching skating, watching surfing, a packed house — it was just rad,” said Will Skudin, the founder of NYSEA Productions’ Surf Week. “It was turning over a new leaf. It’s just the beginning of a new era in Long Beach, N.Y.” more

By Kieran Lynch and Kevin Cabello | 7/25/13

Many of the kids from the MLK Center braved the ocean for the first time on Tuesday afternoon.

Building self-esteem … through surfing

A group of children from the Martin Luther King Center gathered on the Long Beach Boulevard Beach on Tuesday. Some seemed scared, nervous and anxious, and many had never been in the water before. more

By Vanessa Canner | 8/8/12

Michael Taylor caught a wave at the Surf for All outing.

Braving the surf

“It’s definitely the highlight of my summer, just seeing that they’re accomplishing something that they never thought possible,” said Cliff Skudin, “and to have them feel the love of … more

By Vanessa Canner | 7/18/12

Balaram Stack won the NY Sea Open contest last Sunday, bringing the third annual Surf Week to a close.

2012 Surf Week on a ‘whole other level’

After he swooped down a four-foot half-pipe skateboard ramp on National Boulevard beach — while a DJ played beats that reverberated through the night and throngs of spectators gathered to catch … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 7/18/12

Big wave surfers and instructors Will Skudin, left, and his brother Cliff. Cliff Skudin rescued three teenagers who were caught in a rip current on May 29.

Long Beach surf instructor saves three RVC teenagers

Cliff Skudin was giving a private surfing lesson on the Long Beach Boulevard beach on Tuesday at around 5:30 p.m. It was hot, and the beach was still crowded a day after Memorial Day. … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 5/30/12

Will Skudin during the Surf for All program on July 15.

The healing power of surfing

“Scott, do you want to get a wave?” surf instructor Cliff Skudin asked the cherub-faced 12-year-old as he flitted about on the beach, having fun. “Yeah!” responded an excited Scott … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 7/22/10

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