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Melissa Evans is the Chief Executive Officer of the Long Beach Post and Long Beach Business Journal. Reach her at [email protected], @melissaevansLBP or 562-512-6354.

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Long Beach is getting 156 acres of new wetlands; work begins to convert oil field into public space

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Day Nursery serves up tea and a side of history at fundraiser

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Doing Good in the LBC: Loving thy neighbors

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Doing Good in the LBC: The power of women speaking truth

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As Trump seeks to reengineer global trade, Long Beach’s economy will pay a price, local officials say

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Maya breaks from Hilton brand, becomes an independent hotel

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Looking up and around

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Long Beach congressman urges nonprofits, cities to be ready for more disruption in federal funds

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It’s the last day to double your donation to support local news!

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Merry Christmas from the Long Beach Post!

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