Monthly Archive for October, 2010

Loop Parkway Bridge – Complete Closure- October 22 – October 27, 2010

Published on October 13, 2010 in Announcements. 6 Comments

Update- DOT delayed the closure:

bridge_outAs per NYSDOT, as of 9:30 a.m. October 22, 2010 the Loop Parkway Bridge will be closed in both directions, 24 hours per day, and will remain closed until 7:00 a.m. October 27., 2010.

Please note the closure, and plan for alternate routes of travel for emergency and non emergency vehicles, to and from Long Beach Barrier Island.

This closure will impact the Point Lookout, Lido, and Long Beach rush hour traffic, and will result in a delayed response of emergency equipment, should the need arise.

14th Annual Long Beach Fall Festival October 9 and 10, 2010

Published on October 2, 2010 in Special Events. 0 Comments

autumn_leavesThe Fall Festival will take place on Saturday and Sunday, October 9 and 10 from 10AM to 4PM at Kennedy Plaza on Park Avenue and National Boulevard.

It will be featuring entertainment, food, rides, craft vendors, a pumpkin patch and so much more.  There will be fun and interests for the entire family.

In addition to the pumpkin patch, the kids can enjoy their own costume parade, puppet shows, crafts, and a real carousel.  Hay wagon and fire engine rides will also be provided.

Adults will enjoy eating Autumn treats.  There will be a live musical acts.

A children’s Halloween Costume Parade will be held on Saturday the 9th at the Rec. Center Fields, beginning at 12 noon. (Rain date the 10th) 

Long Beach Auxiliary Police will be operating a booth offering hot dogs and beverages.  It will be operated through the volunteer efforts of members of the unit, family and friends.  The booth serves as an important fundraiser for the Auxiliary Police and provides yet another great opportunity to interact with each other and the community while promoting awareness of the department’s functions.