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fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

The California League is abandoning Modesto. How pro baseball might stick around

"A team in Long Beach is a chance to show what makes Long Beach great: our diversity, our passion and our community spirit," Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson said in a statement.
California
fromLong Beach, NY Patch
1 week ago

Long Beach Race Honors Favorite Son, FDNY Firefighter Who Died On 9/11

The Michael Kiefer Swim-Paddle-Run honors FDNY firefighter Michael Kiefer, who died on September 11th. This event is meant to challenge participants and celebrate his legacy.
Running
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Minor league baseball could be coming to Long Beach

Long Beach may soon host a new professional baseball team under the ownership of Paul Freedman, pending City Council approval.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Border Patrol agent charged with drunkenly attacking Long Beach cop while off duty

An off-duty U.S. Border Patrol agent was accused of fighting with police while intoxicated and armed, leading to several charges.
fromwww.latimes.com
4 weeks ago

Commentary: A tale of two parks: One was a 'poor boy's Disneyland,' the other had a Cobra Woman who was really a man

The Pike amusement park opened in 1902 and lasted until 1979, becoming a notorious hangout with a reputation for unsavory activities, and even had a corpse exhibited as a sideshow.
Los Angeles
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Once known as 'Iowa by the Sea,' this Calif. city is suddenly cool again

Long Beach experienced a $213 million increase in tourism revenue in 2023, totaling about $2 billion.
Long Beach is one of three true downtowns along the Pacific Ocean, attracting visitors with diverse attractions.
fromwww.presstelegram.com
1 month ago

California city looks to mandating more staffing at grocery, drug store self-checkouts

The ordinance aims to enhance retail safety by mandating staff supervision at self-checkout lanes in grocery and drug stores to minimize theft.
NYC politics
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake was registered in Long Beach

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake was reported Sunday evening at 11:34 p.m. Pacific time in Long Beach, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Los Angeles
NYC parents
fromCbsnews
2 months ago

Long Island beach shut down to prevent multi-school party, officials say

Long Beach closed its beach to prevent an unauthorized large gathering of high school students post-Memorial Day.
fromThe Full Pint - Craft Beer News
5 months ago

Beachwood Brewing & Distilling Unveils Valentine's Day Cocktail Lineup & Events * thefullpint.com

Beachwood Brewing & Distilling introduces a unique lineup of Valentine's Day cocktails available from February 5-23, designed to enhance celebrations with loved ones.
Beer
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Teen arrested in fatal shooting of homeless man in Long Beach, police say

A 15-year-old boy was arrested for fatally shooting a homeless man in Long Beach.
fromwww.presstelegram.com
2 months ago

Boys, 12 and 13, arrested on suspicion of 6 burglaries at California businesses

Two juvenile boys were arrested for a series of business burglaries in Long Beach, but released due to their age.
LA food
fromDaily News
2 months ago

Cambodian Restaurant Week returns to Long Beach with traditional, modern flavors

Cambodian Restaurant Week in Long Beach showcases traditional and fusion Cambodian cuisines from various restaurants, highlighting community representation.
The event runs from May 18-25, featuring diverse offerings in Cambodia Town.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Long Beach student arrested on suspicion of arson, participating in viral 'Chromebook challenge'

A student was arrested for damaging a Chromebook as part of a viral TikTok challenge prompting dangerous actions.
The Long Beach school district is urging parents to educate children on responsible digital behavior.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Time-restricted 'smart' toilets arrive in Long Beach as city looks to plug restroom gaps

Cities across the country want to provide bathrooms, but costs and operational challenges stop them from doing so. - Jessica Heinzelman, Throne Labs co-founder
NYC startup
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Mom of missing Long Island candidate pleads to 'bring my boy home' as search grows bleak

A mother pleads for help to find her missing son, a Democratic candidate, who vanished 12 days ago near Long Beach.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Radical joy': Cambodians gather to celebrate Khmer New Year on the 50th Killing Fields anniversary

The Khmer New Year is celebrated over three days in mid-April, marking the end of the harvesting season in Southeast Asia.
Portland food
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Police search for a man caught on video beating a dog in Long Beach. $5,000 reward also offered

"The man in this video is severely abusing this poor pup without mercy and needs to be found asap," the group wrote in the caption.
Black Lives Matter
fromDaily News
3 months ago

Long Beach Taco Week makes its debut in the city this month

Long Beach Taco Week celebrates the city's diverse taco offerings, featuring special deals and unique creations from numerous local restaurants, food trucks, and pop-ups.
LA food
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Pleasure boat driver charged with manslaughter for deadly crash into Long Beach jetty

Kevin King was charged with vehicular manslaughter after a fatal boat crash attributed to intoxication.
fromTODAY.com
3 months ago

'Please don't kill me': 15-year-old girl attacked by sea lion in Southern California

Phoebe Beltran, a 15-year-old junior lifeguard cadet, survived a sea lion attack while swimming in Long Beach, resulting in multiple cuts and emotional distress.
San Jose Sharks
SF LGBT
fromABC7 New York
4 months ago

Sea lion attacks teenage girl swimming in water off Southern California coast

A 15-year-old girl was attacked by a sea lion while swimming during lifeguard tryouts in Long Beach.
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

The body of missing LAFD firefighter Connor J. Lees has been found

Firefighter Connor J. Lees' body was found nearly four months after he went missing during a recreational dive.
#restaurant-opening
LA food
fromEater LA
4 months ago

A Fresh California-Italian Restaurant Comes to Long Beach From the Baby Gee Crew

Due Fiori aims to be a community-focused restaurant offering a blend of Italian and Californian cuisines with an emphasis on local ingredients.
LA food
fromDaily News
4 months ago

Urbane Cafe opens its first Long Beach location with food deals for locals

Urbane Cafe opens its 35th location in Long Beach, providing special deals for local healthcare workers, teachers, and first responders throughout March.
Dining
fromEater LA
4 months ago

A Glamorous New Long Beach Restaurant Arises in an Old Hollywood Penthouse

The Sky Room's renovation signifies a revival of elegance and culinary excellence in Long Beach, reflecting historical prestige alongside modern dining.
LA food
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

Long Beach's hottest new restaurant is a Filipino vegan bakery with lines down the block

San & Wolves Bakeshop has opened a storefront in Long Beach offering vegan Filipino pastries after years of pop-up success.
fromwww.presstelegram.com
7 months ago

17-year-old California boy arrested on suspicion of killing ex-girlfriend

Teenage boy arrested for allegedly killing his ex-girlfriend in Long Beach.
fromLos Angeles Times
8 months ago

20 exciting spots defining Long Beach's modern culinary scene

"Long Beach is going through a huge renaissance," says Phil Pretty, Heritage chef and co-owner alongside his sister Lauren Pretty. This highlights the transformative changes in the culinary landscape.
LA food
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