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Registration for Compost and Recycling Ambassador Program opens Jan. 12
Long Beach residents can register for the City’s Compost and Recycling Ambassador Program beginning Jan. 12. The seven-week…
Broken promises: How Long Beach plans to pave over ‘the last gem’
Despite objections from the community over environmental, health and safety concerns, the City has decided to move forward with a development project that would turn a vacant lot long expected to become a park into a self-storage facility.
Op-Ed: Keep plastic out of our Thanksgiving feasts
This op-ed was written by Calvin Levy, a student organizer with California Public Interest Research Group (CALPIRG) students,…
Bring Your Own Month returns to Long Beach in October
This October, Long Beach shoppers are invited to combat the scariest monster of all — single-use plastic waste. The…
Volunteers needed for five Coastal Cleanup Day sites in Long Beach
The Long Beach Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine is calling on residents to volunteer for the 41st…
Plant the seeds for LB’s tree future through new survey; open until Oct. 31
Long Beach residents are encouraged to share their opinions on trees and future environmental investments, as well as…
How to beat the heat in Long Beach
With school back in session and the calendar flipping to September, the worst of the summer heat is…
Applications open for Compost and Recycling Ambassador Program
People interested in recycling and composting can apply for the Department of Public Works’ seven-week program to become…
Long Beach asks for input on future of parks through online survey
The City of Long Beach is asking residents to share their ideas and priorities for the future of…
Long Beach to expand organic waste collection this summer
The City of Long Beach is moving forward with the next stage of its organic waste collection program,…