Arts & Culture

• CSULB

1 min ago

Scented with the decrepit, rare Corpse Lily blooming to occur at CSULB

by City News Service    in Arts & Culture

It blooms every seven to 15 years and has an overwhelmingly awful stench. And now, the giant corpse lily is ready for its close up at CSULB.

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Business

• business

1 min ago

City passes 6-month ban on new drive-thrus

by Kelly Puente    in Business

Long Beach has opted to study new guidelines for pedestrian safety, traffic impacts and noise levels from drive-thrus.

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Crime

• Arrest

3 hours ago

Inmate who left Long Beach halfway house arrested in Los Angeles

by City News Service    in Crime

He walked away from a halfway house in Long Beach but was taken into custody Tuesday night in downtown Los Angeles, authorities said.

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Commentary, Sports

• 562
• Long Beach State

4 hours ago

COLUMN: Long Beach State jumps the Shark(s)

by Mike Guardabascio and JJ Fiddler    in Commentary, Sports

University’s botched rollout of new mascot infuriated fans, frustrated administrators

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News

• fatal crash

4 hours ago

4 killed in early morning crash on 710 Freeway in South Gate

by City News Service    in News

All four victims had been riding in a BMW that crashed and ended up wrapped around a pole.

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Commentary

• people post

5 hours ago

A different, and favorable, view of the Broadway bike lanes

by Allan Crawford    in Commentary

There were problems at first, but in just over a few weeks, as cars and cyclists get used to them, there has been a noticeable improvement in using the bike lanes on Broadway.

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Music

• Fingerprints Music

17 hours ago

Jesse Wilder brings back Album Attack; he’s quite mad, you know?

by Steve Lowery    in Music

A special sneak preview takes place Thursday at Fingerprints

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City

• neighborhood usa

18 hours ago

Long Beach neighborhood groups win big in Palm Springs conference

by Stephanie Rivera    in City

The Anaheim Orange Cherry 7th Neighborhood Association and Belmont Heights Community Association were recognized by Neighborhood U.S.A on Friday.

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City

• Jacaranda
• purple trees
• _instagram

19 hours ago

Prodigiously purple: Here’s the location of all 6,799 jacaranda trees in Long Beach

by Staff Reports    in City

Nearly 7,000 purple-flowered jacaranda trees burst into bloom every spring in public spaces across Long Beach. We mapped the location of every single tree.

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News

• homelessness

20 hours ago

Newsom launches state task force on homelessness

by Andrew Oxford, Associated Press    in News

He said the state has lacked a strategy to curb homelessness but argued that answers will come from the local level.

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