Long Beach News

Hall of Fame Top Rank promoter Bob Arum announced today that undefeated Light Heavyweight contender "Irish" Seanie Monaghan , of Long Beach, NY will fight on the upcoming Bradley vs Marquez HBO PPV telecast on Oct. 12 at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas.

"The City of Long Beach was one of the most devastated areas affected by superstorm Sandy," Senate co-leader Dean Skelos said in a memo regarding the bill authorizing the borrowing of $12 million for recovery.

With adjournment slated for Thursday, Nassau and Suffolk counties have a slew of high-profile items in limbo.

Raquel who is a certified health coach explained, "When we started out, we wanted to bring something that was in line with our beliefs; we wanted to bring the organic lifestyle."

Following his conviction in February, former Long Beach City Councilman Michael Fagen was sentenced today to serve 30 days in jail for stealing more than $14,000 in unemployment benefits.

Widespread street flooding and numerous rescues by the Long Beach Fire Department on Friday served as a stark reminder of the city's vulnerability to coastal storms as Tropical Storm Andrea made its way up the East Coast.

Post-tropical cyclone Andrea was slowly working its way out of the United States and into Canada on Saturday, leaving behind strong winds and potential flooding along the East Coast.

A Port Washington third-grader used his birthday as an opportunity to give a special gift to a Long Beach school hard hit by superstorm Sandy.

We've seen them cropping up all over lately, and we're none too happy about it - especially when they show up on the wrong side of the fence.

Tropical Storm Andrea, the first named storm of what promises to be an active hurricane season, hit the east coast Thursday.

The City of Glen Cove entered into a contract agreement for purchase of land for the construction of a new public water supply well, adjacent to an existing pump station on Duck Pond Road, authorized by the city council at last week's meeting.

Officials at the last hospital still closed because of damage from Superstorm Sandy are no longer predicting when they will be able to reopen.

This Rockville Centre hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a seasonal outdoor pool, and rooms that feature a flat-screen TV and a refrigerator.

Officials say the people were on the second-floor cement balcony in Long Beach when it came crashing down at about 8:30 p.m. Monday.

Five people were hurt in the collapse at 271 Shore Road, an official said. A 9-year-old girl was among those hurt.

Maggie Corrigan, 18, was among the 515 graduates of Kellenberg Memorial High School.

Long Beach Democrats have announced their slate for this year's City Council race -- a group that includes two incumbents and a Working Families Party member.

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced a campaign to promote tourism for Long Island businesses and communities that were impacted by Superstorm Sandy.

Four federal prosecutors have been selected by the New York City Bar to receive this year's Henry L. Stimson Medal.

It is a thorn in many of the sides of Long Beach transit riders: the Blue Line, bluntly put, rarely proffers its riders a safe ride.