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Long Beach News

Local news for Long Beach, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Thursday Aug 28 | Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

BiCOM Helps in the Fight Against Glaucoma With The Use Of Tonometer Diaton

BiCOM with its Tonometer Diaton Glaucoma Eye Test is Glad to Join Community Health Action Campaign with Free Glaucoma Screenings for a New York City borough.

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Mon Aug 25, 2008

Scientific American

Experimental Prosthetic Surgery to Help One Dog Get a Leg Up

PROSTHETICS PIONEER Four-year-old German shepherd mix Cassidy is undergoing an experimental procedure that will provide him with a more stable--and functional--prosthetic leg.

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Related Topix: North Carolina State University

Fri Aug 22, 2008

Cousinconnect.com

Genealogy Query - SCHMEISSER : WILCKEN

We are searching for our daughters Biological Mother Lynn Marie Sarah Schmeisser.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Genealogy

Wed Aug 20, 2008

Usdoj.gov

NY: Two Long Beach Postal Employees Arrested

AUG 20 -- John P. Gilbride the Special Agent-in-Charge of the New York Office of the United States Drug Enforcement Administration and Police Commissioner Thomas R. Sofield, Sr.

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Related Topix: Drug Enforcement Administration, Prison

Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

60 Million Americans Face NY Governor Paterson's Disease ... Are You At Risk?

Glaucoma does not discriminate. Everyone should be screened for glaucoma. Elevated intraocular pressure is the major risk factor for glaucoma.

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Related Topix: University of Washington

Sat Aug 16, 2008

Levittown Tribune

Levittown Resident Arrested in Connection With 15 Bank Robberies

The Robbery Squad detectives report the details of a bank robbery that occurred on Tuesday, Aug.

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Related Topix: Levittown, NY, East Meadow, NY, Nassau County, NY

Tue Aug 12, 2008

Newsday.com

Ruling jeopardizes Nassau driving-while-drugged cases

A Nassau judge has dismissed charges against two people accused of driving while on drugs and declared a mistrial in a third case because the Pennsylvania lab technicians who tested samples were not brought ...

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Related Topix: Nassau, NY, Nassau Metro, Nassau County, NY

Sun Aug 10, 2008

Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

Rachael Goldberg Receives Cambridge Who's Who Future Leaders Award...

Randy Narod says, "Rachael has already shown she is a leader, and we believe she will accomplish great things.

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Related Topix: Uniondale, NY, University of Miami

Wed Aug 06, 2008

Jaunted

Killer Beaches: Jellyfish Panic Continues Worldwide

Our fear of killer jellyfish has not abated since last week! The New York Times even got in on the trend with a Spanish scientist suggesting jellies are trying to send us the message "Look how badly you are ...

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Related Topix: Spain, World News, Travel

Mon Aug 04, 2008

WCBS

MENACE: Jellyfish Scourge Plagues World's Oceans

Swimmers are always keeping an eye out for sharks at the beach. But now, there's a new menace lurking in the water: Jellyfish.

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Related Topix: Offbeat

Sat Aug 02, 2008

Gawker

My Own Personal Beach Monster

On a personal note, I would like to address the skinny, deeply-tanned, weasel-voiced Brooklyn fuck who set up shop five feet behind me on Long Beach just off Edwards Boulevard yesterday and proceeded to yammer ...

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Fri Aug 01, 2008

CBS News

Jellyfish Invasion Bothering Beachgoers

In the waters off Long Beach, N.Y., swimmers aren't the only ones enjoying the surf: Jellyfish are showing up in droves.

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Wed Jul 30, 2008

The Huffington Post

Lindsay Mannering: Tattoos: The Need To Stand Out

This weekend on Long Beach, NY, I learned two things: one, umbrellas bought at the dollar store cannot sustain winds over 1.5 knots and two, tattoos are everywhere! Many of those inked creations made me laugh ...

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Mon Jul 28, 2008

CW11 New York WPIX-TV

Search for 3 missing in surf suspended

The U.S. Coast Guard has officially suspended its search for three missing swimmers, including a 19-year-old from Valley Stream who disappeared in the water off Long Beach, following a tragic, treacherous ...

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Related Topix: New York, Valley Stream, NY, New York, NY, Coney Island, NY

Sun Jul 27, 2008

AMNY

2 more die in ocean off Long Island, NYC; weekend toll at 6

This story was reported by staff writers SOPHIA CHANG, NIA-MALIKA HENDERSON, MATTHEW CHAYES, ANDREW STRICKLER and EMERSON CLARRIDGE It was written by CHANG and CHAYES.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Natural Disasters, US Coast Guard, US News

Sat Jul 26, 2008

Newsday.com

3 swimmers dead, 3 missing in weekend of treacherous ocean currents off New York

At least three more had been rescued. The missing included a 10-year-old girl who had been playing in the waters off Coney Island.

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Related Topix: Sports, Swimming

Newsday.com

Bridge problem stalls Long Beach LIRR service

A malfunctioning railroad bridge across Reynolds Channel caused a suspension in Long Island Rail Road service into and out of Long Beach on Thursday, officials said.

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Thu Jul 24, 2008

Newsday.com

Bridge problem stalls Long Beach LIRR service

A malfunctioning railroad bridge across Reynolds Channel caused a suspension in Long Island Rail Road service into and out of Long Beach on Thursday, officials said.

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Related Topix: Island Park, NY

Wed Jul 23, 2008

WALK 97.5

Flash Flood Warning Issued

Dark Red: Flash Flood Warning Dark Green: Flood Watch Green: Flash Flood Watch The National Weather Service in Upton has issued a Flash Flood Warning for southern Nassau County and northwestern Suffolk County.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Flood, Weather, Nassau County, NY, Suffolk County, NY, Huntington Station, NY

Sun Jul 20, 2008

The San Francisco Business Times

Port of Oakland seeks investment deal with private logistics company

As it seeks to shake up its business model, Oakland's port is getting closer to picking a logistics company to renovate and operate several shipping berths.

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