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Job training program for residents experiencing homelessness seeks participants
In the fall of last year, Pacific Gateway was awarded $300,00 from the Department of Health and Human…
Long Beach Public Library Foundation raises $3.3M for technology, programs, and enhancements at Billie Jean King Main Library
On the one-year anniversary of the grand opening of the Billie Jean King Main Library, the Long Beach…
Bel Canto Books in Long Beach has stories for everyone
Jhoanna Belfer, owner of Bel Canto Books, has lined its shelves with the stories she didn’t see as…
Column | Interesting Elections
The following is Part 3 in a new series by historian Claudine Burnett titled ‘Signal Hill’s Checkered Past’.…
A real life superhero: Yuri Williams helps communities with A Future SuperHero and Friends
To a regular bystander, Yuri Williams is a Long Beach local, but to thousands of others, Williams is…
LBPD Looting Task Force nets additional arrests from May 31st “civil unrest”
On June 1, 2020, the Long Beach Police Department formed the Looting Task Force with the sole purpose…
Long Beach City Council pauses cannabis tax increase, extends dispensary hours
Long Beach City Council has decided to wait on raising the retail tax on cannabis until they get…
Long Beach Convention Center will serve as LA County Vote Center
Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn has announced that the Long Beach Convention Center will serve as a…
Tech problems, Zoom disconnections and excessive online hours: what LBUSD families are facing with online learning
During its Sept. 16 regular meeting, the LBUSD Board of Education heard nearly two hours of public comment…