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Long Beach finalizes budget for 2023
After seven hearings and hours of amending, Long Beach city council unanimously passed next year’s budget—a document laying…
September 7, 2022
These tattoo legends are teaming up to start the first national tattoo art museum in Long Beach
After over 65 years of tattooing, legend “Good Time Charlie” Cartwright is worried about the preservation of the…
September 2, 2022
Devotion Fitness packs a punch of positivity for LGTBQ+, underestimated communities in Long Beach
Nestled between the sounds of crashing waves and bustling Ocean Boulevard traffic, once a week as the sun…
August 26, 2022
Long Beach approves waste and recycling rates increase
Residents will receive a 20% rate increase to their solid waste and recycling fees over the next year,…
August 24, 2022
Long Beach Unified passes long-awaited green energy policy
A nearly two-year journey of collaboration between Long Beach Unified and student environmental activists came to a head…
August 18, 2022
Long Beach passes 875-page plan to combat climate change
On Tuesday, the Long Beach City Council approved a long-awaited, 875-page plan to face the existential threat of…
August 17, 2022
‘They are essential’: New MOLAA exhibit honors farmworkers
The newest exhibit at the Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) by Long Beach-based artist Narsiso Martinez is…
August 15, 2022
Voters will decide whether to change how police oversight works in Long Beach
This November, Long Beach voters will decide whether to make changes to the city’s citizen-led police oversight body.…
August 10, 2022
Mommy 4D Ultrasound of Bixby Knolls to provide services in Ghana
Mommy 4D Ultrasound in Bixby Knolls has been giving expectant parents a first look at their child’s face…
August 4, 2022
Long Beach’s proposed budget focuses on streets, parks, homelessness and public safety
The City of Long Beach released its proposed budget Tuesday, a $3.2 billion plan that will invest in…
August 3, 2022