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After years of mismanagement by private operators, Long Beach regains full control of Queen Mary
Today, for the first time in over 40 years, the City of Long Beach will regain full control…
You can have your Fourth of July block party fees waived, as long as you commit to a fireworks-free celebration
The City of Long Beach may soon waive the fees of all upcoming, approved block party applications for…
LB City Council funds free summer rowing program for high schoolers
Row, row, row your boat— now completely free! Students at Cabrillo, Poly and Jordan High Schools will soon…
Parklets will remain through September, businesses get leeway to apply for permanency
Temporary parklets across Long Beach will remain in place through September thanks to an extension unanimously passed by…
Toxic DDT waste found in waters off Catalina Island, LB will call on federal bodies to prevent further harm
Last fall, a Los Angeles Times investigation found that tens of thousands of barrels of DDT, a now-banned…
Signal Hill City Council recognizes Cambodian Genocide Remembrance Day and condemns anti-Asian racism
During its May 11 meeting, the Signal Hill City Council recognized Cambodian Genocide Remembrance Day on May 20.…
Long Beach will create a COVID-19 memorial. What it will be or how it will be funded remains unknown.
To memorialize and recognize the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Long Beach City Council unanimously voted to…
Long Beach recognizes May as Asian Pacific Islander American Heritage Month
Long Beach will recognize May as Asian Pacific Islander (API) American Heritage Month after a unanimous vote of…
Long Beach police and health department will tag-team crime reduction. Here’s what’s worked so far.
The Long Beach Health Department and Long Beach Police Department will work together to address crime in the…
Cannabis equity, flavored tobacco bans and honoring Long Beach legacies: Everything you missed at Long Beach City Council
Council to promote equity in the cannabis industry, support resolution to establish cannabis license deferral and waiver tax…