Long Beach Fire Department Investigating Series of Small Fires Tuesday Morning
The Long Beach Fire Department is investigating three separate fires that ignited near each other in Bixby Knolls Tuesday morning.
OP-ED: The Urgency of Now—Supporting Long Beach Hotel Workers
Excessive workloads have been shown to increase the risks for housekeepers developing hypertension and anxiety. Furthermore, as mattresses get heavier, back problems and repetitive stress disorders increase.
Gov. Jerry Brown Signs Bill Providing Free First Year of Community College to New Students Statewide
Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law the California College Promise last Friday, an initiative that, if funded in the next state budget, would provide one year of free community college for new students.
Op-Ed: The Radical Power of a Grocery Cooperative
The Long Beach Grocery Cooperative is hosting a free documentary film screening and town hall at The Art Theatre on Sunday, October 22 at 10:00AM. All questions and concerns about the co-op and the process are welcome.
Two Long Beach Teens Die in Fiery Car Crash Saturday Night
A man and woman, both 19-year-olds from Long Beach, died after the male motorist lost control of his vehicle and crashed it in downtown Long Beach Saturday night.
Long Beach College Promise Becomes Permanent Program
On Friday, Governor Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill 1533, authored by Assemblymember Patrick O’Donnell, making the Long Beach College Promise Partnership Act (The Promise) a permanent program.
Community Invited to Fire Safety Prevention Week Open House at Station 12
During national Fire Prevention Week, fire stations are opening their doors to their communities to support education and outreach, and Long Beach;s Station 12 is no exception.
New Bench Unveiled in Honor of Long Beach Air Force Veterans and Brothers
Air Force combat veterans and brothers Sean and Andrew Harvell were honored for their military service Friday morning with the unveiling of a bench in Bluff Park.
