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City Council President Brendan Finn
and the City Council present...
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THIS WEEK IN LONG BEACH... | |
McAvoy 5-Miler Set for Sept. 2
Registration is underway for the 34th Annual Robert C. McAvoy Labor Day 5-Mile Race. The run will take place this Monday, September 2 on the boardwalk at Laurelton Blvd. Registration takes place at 6:30 am; race begins at 8:00 am.
Click here to register online.
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Labor Day Closings
In observance of Labor Day, City Hall, the Magnolia Center, Recreation Center and Ice Arena will be closed on Monday, September 2. LB Buses will be running on a holiday schedule. Alternate side of the street parking will be suspended. There will be regular residential and commercial sanitation pickup. Have a happy and healthy Labor Day, Long Beach!
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School's Open - Drive Carefully
With the start of the new school year, the Long Beach Police Department and AAA Northeast have launched its annual School’s Open-Drive Carefully Campaign, reminding drivers to be extra careful behind the wheel as children end their summer vacations and head back to school.
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Movies on the Beach
The final Movie Night on the Beach will take place Friday, September 6 on Edwards Blvd beach featuring JAWS.
Previews will begin at dusk (approx 7:30pm). Don't forget your beach chair and why not stop at one of the concessions or a local restaurant before the movie!!
Thank you to our presenting sponsors Beach Terrace Care Center and National Grid Ventures and our supporting sponsor Long Beach Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. longbeachny.gov/movies
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King and Queen of the Beach Kids Surf Contest
The City of Long Beach in cooperation with Skudin Surf will hold the King & Queen of the Beach Kids Surf Contest in memory of Daniel Bobis and Brian Ward on Sunday, September 8, 2024 on Riverside Blvd beach. Registration is now open.
longbeachny.gov/races
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Fall Festival 2024
Mark your calendars Long Beach!! The festival committee is gearing up for the City of Long Beach 26th Annual Fall Festival being held on October 12 & 13. Pumpkin Patch, Carousel, Ferris Wheel with views of the beach and the bay, Wine & Food Tent, Vendors, Hay Rides and so much more. Vendor applications are now available. Space is limited so don't delay, sign up today! Sponsorships for this amazing Long Beach tradition are also available. Visit longbeachny.gov/fall
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Fall Programs
The Department of Parks and Recreation is pleased to announce that applications for our extensive line-up of fall programs is now available. There is truly something for everyone. We will be offering opportunities for our youth in areas such as Arts & Crafts, Baseball, Soccer, Football, Volleyball, Pickleball, Yoga and more. For adults, there is Movement Through Water, a Bocce Ball League and Men's Softball.
Don't delay - sign up today! Visit longbeachny.gov/fallprograms
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Pool Closings
The Department of Parks and Recreation Municipal Pool is closed temporarily for maintenance, which will provide a more enjoyable experience for all Rec members. Please check back for updates regarding the reopening date.
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The Farmers Market offers a wide variety of local produce, fish, eggs, juices, cheeses, honey, pasta, pickles, teas, soaps, baked goods and more. The Market is open Saturdays and Wednesdays, May through November from 9AM to 2PM in Kennedy Plaza. Visit LIGreenMarket.org | |  |
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Arts in the Plaza features handcrafted art by local artists including custom jewelry, unique handmade gifts, photography and fine art. The weekly art festival will be in Kennedy Plaza every Saturday from 9AM to 2PM May 25th through October 26th. Visit
artsintheplaza.com
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