THIS WEEK IN LONG BEACH...

Veterans Day Closures

In observance of Veterans Day, City Hall offices will be closed on Monday, November 11th. The Recreation Center, Magnolia Center, and Ice Arena will be open. LB Buses will be operating on a Holiday schedule.

There will be NO Residential Sanitation pick up.

Veterans Day Ceremony

The Long Beach Joint Veterans Organization, in collaboration with the City of Long Beach, is honored to announce the annual Veterans Day Commemoration Ceremony will take place on Monday, November 11th at 10:30 am in City Hall on the 6th floor. This occasion allows the community to come together to express their gratitude and appreciation for the service and dedication of our veterans.

We invite everyone to join us in this public expression of thanks and support for our veterans who have selflessly served our country.

Turkey Trot

Join us for the 19th Annual City Council Turkey Trot on Sunday, November 17, 2024. This exciting event will kick off with day-of-race registration and t-shirt pick-up from 7:00am to 8:00am at the Long Beach Catholic Regional School Gymnasium, located at 735 West Broadway.

Bring the whole family for a fun-filled day, starting with the One Mile Children's Race at 8:30am, followed by the 10K (6.2 Miles) Race at 9:00am. We extend our gratitude to Long Beach Nursing and Rehabilitation and to Mount Sinai South Nassau for their generous support as our sponsors. Don't miss out on this wonderful community event! Click here to register online or download an application today.

Hydrant Flushing Continues

The Long Beach Water Transmission Department is conducting Fall hydrant flushing.

This semi-annual flushing is done to remove sediments from the system and helps to ensure proper water pressure. During this time, you may experience some low pressure or water discoloration. For more information, please visit longbeachny.gov/hydrantflushing

Thanksgiving Can Drive

The City Council Thanksgiving Can Drive to benefit the Long Beach Soup Kitchen is underway. You can join President Brendan Finn and the City Council in donating canned items by dropping them off in the lobby of City Hall through Friday, November 22nd. Help us send boxloads of care to the Soup Kitchen today.

UPCOMING...

Holiday Events

As the fall starts to fade, an array of winter events await in the upcoming months. Starting on Friday, November 15, you can "Nominate Someone Great" to recognize the outstanding individuals in our community. The following day, November 16, marks the opening of registration for the Holiday House Decorating Map, inviting participants to showcase their festive creativity. Join us on December 6 at Kennedy Plaza for the enchanting Christmas Tree Lighting, a perfect way to kick off the holiday spirit. On December 7, we honor history and bravery at the Pearl Harbor Day Commemoration Ceremony. The vibrant Long Beach Electric Light Parade will illuminate the night on Saturday, December 14, delighting spectators of all ages. Finally, don't miss the Grand Menorah Lighting at Kennedy Plaza on December 26, a beautiful celebration that will continue each night throughout Chanukah. These events offer meaningful ways to connect, celebrate, and create lasting memories this winter season. longbeachny.gov/events

City of Long Beach Events Calendar

WEEKLY

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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