Long Beach plans to cut library hours, staff even as workers say demand is soaring
A new budget proposal would shutter libraries on Mondays and lay off over a dozen library workers, including ones who staff counters, shelve books, and offer mental health services to teens.
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Port buys Oceangate office tower in $36 million deal to lure companies back to a struggling downtown
Hoping to share some of its economic fortunes, the Port of Long Beach is buying a 13-story office tower as part of a city effort to revitalize a downtown core facing some of the highest commercial vacancies in recent history.
Curley’s Cafe’s secret chili, cold beer and oil history have kept it strong for nearly 100 years
Curley’s was born as a hangout for Signal Hill’s oil workers. Now, 94 years later, it’s still a landmark.
Secret romance gets a twist in Long Beach Shakespeare Company’s ‘Cyrano de Bergerac’
In this version, a company of actors is rehearsing “Cyrano de Bergerac” but often breaking out of character to improvise in everyday language when the script overlaps with their modern lives.
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For first time in 8 years, baby penguin debuts at Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach
Ari, a Magellanic penguin chick born this spring, made a splashy debut at the Aquarium of the Pacific on Thursday.
