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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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How do you send Tim Grobaty off to (semi) retirement? A wonderfully miserable public celebration

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Letter from the editor: Be part of the Long Beach Post

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What Heather Kern hopes to see in Belmont Shore

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City officials mark opening of new junior lifeguard facility

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A Long Beach police officer stands on the sidewalk behind crime scene tape.
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After stabbing attack in Belmont Shore, residents invited to community meeting

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A woman looks out of a window on a rainy day.
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‘The system is designed for people to give up’ 

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Opinion: Long Beach routinely delays public records requests. That’s illegal.

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Long Beach looks to open new homeless shelter at former Rescue Mission thrift store

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A Bundt-style coffee cake sits on a table and is cut.
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Food Fight: On this national holiday, eat cake for breakfast

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A mother’s quest to save her homeless son from mental illness is met with a system in crisis

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