Beach residents nevertheless retained their strong sense of independence.
But many Long Beach residents say they have seen too much to believe that.
Many Long Beach residents expect the project to raise property values and stimulate the city's renaissance.
Long Beach residents, girding for the worst today, were jubilant.
American Beach residents have cause for concern, since resort owners and speculators have coveted the property.
Indeed, American Beach residents said they did not recall similar instances of reputed discrimination in recent years.
About half are Long Beach residents.
A 57-year-old man from Long Beach resident has been a client for more than 20 years because he began balding at an early age.
Rates are $14.50 for town residents, $16 for Long Beach residents and $40 for other nonresidents.
Beach residents insist that they are not looking to stop anyone from having a good time.
