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Shine's Centennial Celebration, Civic Meeting This Week

Find out what's happening in Long Beach this week.

Here's what's going on in Long Beach this week:

Shine's Centennial Celebration

Shine’s, the longest-running bar and business in Long Beach, at 55 California St. and West Beech Street, will hold a belated centennial celebration starting at 5 p.m. Saturday, a year after Hurricane Sandy spoiled their party plans. 

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Olympic Gold Medalist at MLK

Derrick Adkins, a Long Island track standout who won a gold medal at the 1996 Olympics, will present a talk “Keys To Success,” at the Martin Luther King Center, 615 Riverside Blvd., at 7 p.m. Nov. 19. For information, call the MLK at 516-889-6300.

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City Council Meeting

The Long Beach City Council will hold a regular meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday at City Hall, 1 W. Chester St. Go here for the meeting agenda.

Civic Meeting

The West End Neighbors Civic Association will hold a regular meeting at the West End Community Center, 90 Maryland Ave., at 7 p.m. Wednesday. The meeting will feature two speakers: John McNally, co-chair of the New York Rising Long Beach Community Reconstruction Zone Planning Committee; and Kelly Sullivan of From Imagine Long Beach, a mechanism for people to share their dreams on how to rebuild our city better, stronger and more vibrant.

Zoning Board Meeting

The Long Beach Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a regular meeting at 7 p.m. at City Hall on Thursday. Read the agenda here.

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