City homeless shelter to get showers, air conditioning, more space in $8.6 million overhaul
Instead of rows of cots in an open space, there will be privacy dividers, areas for families and plans for pet kennels.
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Long Beach is trying to defend against more hurricane-driven waves. It may be harder this time
Another storm is threatening to send large swells toward the Peninsula’s already damaged beach.
Are you on Medi-Cal? Here’s what to know about big changes coming in January
Federal changes starting in 2027 could impact 1 million LA County enrollees.
Newsom sides with industry, vetoes bill on factories near homes and schools
Newsom vetoed a bill requiring review for polluting facilities near homes, schools. The veto preserves a manufacturing exemption he pushed through last year.
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Theater News: A weekend of student showcases and a modern take on the ‘Night of the Living Dead’
The New Works Festival September lineup showcases new playwrights and the Long Beach Playhouse gets ghoulish ahead of Halloween.
A California frog is on the brink of extinction. Long Beach’s aquarium has a plan to save it
It’s so endangered that biologists consider the species among the rarest vertebrates on Earth.
Hof’s Hut started as a burger beachstand 75 years ago. It’s still a family-owned staple.
The owner behind the Long Beach mainstay has kept the restaurant and bakery in the family with a menu that’s remained relatively unchanged.
How do you dispose of an abandoned Russian submarine? Long Beach is on the hook to find out
The Scorpion has sat alongside the Queen Mary for 26 years — 16 as a tourist attraction, a decade as a rusting eyesore.

