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New VA Directive, HIV Testing Now Part of Medical Care
The Veterans Administration (VA) has a new HIV-testing policy mandating that HIV testing to be part of routine…
August 21, 2009
Workforce Network presenting free disabilities workshop
The public is invited to a Pacific Gateway Workforce Investment Network (PGWIN) no-cost Disability Benefits Workshop on August…
August 14, 2009
Blood drive to address summer shortage
Long Beach Mayor Bob Foster, the City of Long Beach and the Red Cross will host a blood…
August 14, 2009
In celebrating its 85th anniversary, Community Hospital launches new brand identity
About 100 people gathered in Community Hospital’s courtyard last week to hear speakers extol the facility’s service to…
July 24, 2009
Community Hospital announces new board chair
Nancy Myers, owner of The Lock Shop in downtown Long Beach, will serve as the new chair of…
July 17, 2009
Lawyers specializing in disability claims to address hearing-loss group
Hearing Loss Association, Long Beach/Lakewood Chapter, (HLA) a support group offering education on coping skills and resources to…
July 3, 2009
Circus clown uses fun to promote healthy living
Circus clown Dean Kelley leads a group of 21 kids from the Boys and Girls Club of Long…
June 26, 2009
Torch Run raises $350K for young cancer patients
More than 250 children with cancer, sickle cell disease and other serious blood disorders participated in last Saturday’s…
June 26, 2009
LBCC program helping to feed children
The Long Beach City College (LBCC) Child Development Center (CDC) has recently announced its renewed sponsorship of the…
June 26, 2009
Culinary arts education program already catering to community
LBCC culinary arts student Laura Labra garnishes a salad with tomatoes for a Hotel, Restaurant: Institutional cooking class.…
June 26, 2009