Watch this year’s Building a Better Long Beach
Did you miss out on attending this year’s Building a Better Long Beach? Don’t worry—you can catch up on Mayor Robert Garcia’s update on all of the city’s development news now.
Building a Better Long Beach: 72 development projects that are set to reshape the city
Here’s a full list of every project discussed in this year’s Building a Better Long Beach presentation.
Ackee Bamboo Jamaican Cuisine to take over Cafe Piccolo
“We bring with us a love for the community … and a lifetime of delicious recipes,” one of the new owners said.
Here’s how Long Beach scored on Heal the Bay’s annual report card
Just three of Long Beach’s beaches got top grades in both wet and dry weather: Alamitos Bay at 56th Place, the Granada Avenue beach (Rosie’s dog beach) and Bay Shore Avenue at Second Street, a popular swimming spot.
Lightning shuts down Long Beach shoreline as monsoonal weather rolls through
Thunder could be heard across the city this morning, and more was expected throughout the day.
Power outage reported in Long Beach after thunder, lightning
About 3,000 customers of Southern California Edison are without power this morning in the Naples and Belmont Shore area after thunder and lightning rolled through the area early Wednesday morning.
Graduation photos: Educational Partnership High School
At the LBUSD’s last graduation of the season, about 484 Educational Partnership High School students celebrated getting their diplomas Thursday.
Eloy Oakley, former head of LBCC, to resign as head of state community colleges
Oakley, who has served as chancellor for the state system for six years, will step down Aug. 1 to assume a new position at the College Futures Foundation, whose mission is to help students finish college and to close equity gaps.
Graduation photos: Lakewood High School
About 700 Lakewood High School seniors celebrated their graduation Wednesday during the school’s 65th annual commencement ceremony at Veterans Stadium.
Graduation photos: Renaissance High School
Just under 100 Renaissance High School for the Arts students were awarded their diplomas during a graduation ceremony for the small Downtown campus Wednesday afternoon.