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The city hosted an open house on Jan. 28 in City Hall to discuss a plan to revamp Edwards Boulevard to improve safety on the street with new bike lanes, bump-outs, curbs, sidewalks and crosswalks.
Paving the way to progress
By Bridget Downes bdownes@liherald.com City officials are moving forward with a plan to revamp Edwards Boulevard in order to improve safety for pedestrians, bicyclists and motorists, and plan … more
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At the Feb. 6 Board of Education meeting, district officials presented the proposed spending plans for the middle school and high school programs.
Long Beach School District floats school budgets
By Bridget Downes bdownes@liherald.com While the Long Beach School District’s general 2019-20 budget has yet to be proposed ahead of a May 21 budget vote, the district floated its projected … more
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Dr. Stephen Dewey, an adjunct psychiatry professor at New York University Langone Health, spoke about the dangers of vaping at Long Beach Middle School on Feb. 28.
Expert: Vaping dangers abound
By Bridget Downes bdownes@liherald.com More than a hundred people gathered in the Long Beach Middle School auditorium on Monday to hear what Dr. Stephen Dewey, an adjunct psychiatry professor … more
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Kathy Campbell, of Harvest on the Atlantic, sang original lyrics at an open mic program called “Still We Rise” at the library last year to honor Black History Month.
Events to honor Black History Month around town
With Black History Month in full swing, groups and organizations around town are hosting events to honor the contributions of black leaders throughout history. Temple Emanu-El of Long Beach will … more
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Colleen, left, Kaitlin and Karen Kneafsey, of Long Beach, ran into the frigid Atlantic on Sunday at the 22nd annual Long Beach Polar Bears Super Bowl Splash to benefit the Make-A-Wish Metro New York Foundation, which grants wishes for children with life-threatening illnesses.
Thousands plunge into the Atlantic for a good cause in Long Beach
By Bridget Downes bdownes@liherald.com “Part of my whole philosophy with the kids is giving back. I teach the kids philanthropy is very important,” said Darren Raymar, principal of the … more
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Corporation Counsel Rob Agostisi, shown last May, was appointed acting city manager on Jan. 30 by a 3-2 vote.
Agostisi named acting Long Beach city manager
The City Council voted 3-2 to appoint Corporation Counsel Rob Agostisi the new acting city manager on Jan. 30, at the end of a contentious special meeting that focused on a search process that … more
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State Sen. Todd Kaminsky held a news conference on Sunday on the boardwalk, where he announced that a bill that he sponsored to ban offshore drilling was expected to pass in the State Legislature.
New York lawmakers approve ban on offshore drilling
State Senate Democrats approved what was described as historic legislation on Tuesday to ban offshore oil and natural gas drilling along the New York coast, a rebuke of the Trump administration’s … more
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“When Harry Met Sally” will be shown at Long Beach Cinema 4 on Feb. 14 at 6 p.m. Tickets are $20 and available at eventbrite.com or at Frippery, at 140 E. Park Ave.
'When Harry Met Sally' screening in Long Beach
A special screening of “When Harry Met Sally” — considered one of the best romantic comedies of all time and a film that propelled Long Beach native Billy Crystal to Hollywood superstardom — … more
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Mr. Bojangles arrived at the NYC Animal Care Centers in 2017 with a spinal injury that left him partially paralyzed. Posh Pets Rescue of Long Beach took him in and got him the surgery he needed.
Rescued Long Beach dog to be featured in Animal Planet’s “Dog Bowl”
The City of Long Beach announced that a local dog will be a featured player in this year’s “Puppy Bowl Presents: Dog Bowl II” on Animal Planet. At a news conference at City Hall Friday, … more
Catherine Pirrone
Catherine Pirrone, former city treasurer, dies at 78
By Bridget Downes bdownes@liherald.com Catherine Pirrone, a former Long Beach city treasurer who worked in the tax department for more than 40 years, died on Dec. 26 after being diagnosed … more
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