‘Not smart or responsible’: LB Council supports maintaining police budget despite calls for divestment
Long Beach City Council members were in agreement at last night’s budget hearing that cutting the Long Beach…
Streets and playgrounds: Long Beach City Council asserts priorities during Public Works budget briefing
The Long Beach City Council received one of its first department-specific budget briefings this past Tuesday from the…
‘Set up for failure’: Long Beach won’t meet state deadline to divert organic waste, trash fees could double
In the next few years, trash fees in Long Beach are expected to double as the City works…
‘Long overdue:’ Long Beach will consider addition of public pool in North Long Beach
Long Beach will study the feasibility of constructing a public pool in North Long Beach—a historically underserved area…
Cambodia Town Thrives collective unveils draft vision plan for Cambodia Town
The Cambodia Town Thrives collective unveiled its draft vision plan for the future of Cambodia Town on Thursday,…
Bixby Knolls Christian Church to hold open memorial for all who lost loved ones during pandemic
Bixby Knolls Christian Church will hold a memorial service on Sunday, Aug. 1 for anyone, regardless of religion,…
At Signal Hill’s first coffee roaster, fair trade comes close to home
From a machine straight out of science fiction comes a soft crackle, much like the sound of gravel…
Newest exhibition by Art Realm Collective focuses on grounding after a year of upheaval
Art Realm Collective’s newest exhibition “Where is the Ground, Where is the Center?” is an introspection into the…
Sink or swim? Long Beach weighs options for the future of the Queen Mary with cautious optimism
No matter what Long Beach chooses to do with the Queen Mary, one thing is for certain: it…
Fire destroys playground at Admiral Kidd Park, investigation underway
A fire engulfed the playground at Admiral Kidd Park this past Sunday, July 18, leaving the play structure…