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‘Buy Out Pedro,’ The Local Hearts Foundation unites the LB Community to help local deaf street vendor
On a hot summer day, a cheerful street vendor named Pedro Castellanos-Aguilar took no breaks to serve a…
August 27, 2020
Lakewood woman pleads no contest in crash that killed Long Beach man
A Lakewood woman has been sentenced to nearly 13 years in prison for an alcohol-fueled hit-and-run crash in…
August 27, 2020
Signal Hill to receive $290,000 in Measure W parcel-tax revenue
During its Aug. 25 virtual meeting, the Signal Hill City Council approved a resolution to enter an agreement…
August 27, 2020
LB Council split over decision to join a community choice energy program that would provide 100% renewable energy to the City
The Long Beach City Council split 5-4 against moving forward with a letter of interest in a Community…
August 26, 2020
“Never underestimate your abilities”: Three local women leaders reflect on Women’s Equality Day and voting
This year, Women’s Equality Day on Aug. 26 marks the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment that gave…
August 26, 2020
1000 books before kindergarten: Long Beach Public Library takes childhood literacy program online
The Long Beach Public Library (LBPL) will begin an online version of its childhood literacy program, Dive into…
August 26, 2020
Ricardo’s Nursery brings North Long Beach community resources amidst COVID-19 crisis
In a sprawling sea of green, Ricardo Arrivillaga walks up to one specific tree. “This is my favorite…
August 25, 2020
Long Beach tenants protest with a caravan for renters’ rights
Neighborhoods throughout West Side and downtown Long Beach were visited by a caravan of protesters advocating for tenants’…
August 25, 2020
Long Beach cooling centers to stay open through Friday
In response to the ongoing heat wave, Long Beach City Health Officer Dr. Anissa Davis has ordered air…
August 25, 2020
Man accused of indecent acts in Long Beach, Santa Monica and LA pleads not guilty
A Long Beach man accused of multiple incidents of indecent exposure, some involving minors, pleaded not guilty today…
August 24, 2020