For 56 years, SnugTop has manufactured aftermarket fiberglass truck caps, also known as camper shells, at its five-acre facility in West Long Beach but operations will cease for good Oct. 15, according to the company.
Leaders in the Cambodian community worry that the closure of cultural restaurant La Lune Thmey in December 2019 may have been the beginning of the loss of one of the city’s most well-known and identifiable corridors, particularly as developers see potential in the area.
While the city has not addressed how it might enforce a potential vaccination requirement in Long Beach, looking back at how it handled previous health orders sheds light on some of the city’s limitations to ensure that businesses are following the law.
The state’s occupational safety board today approved new workplace rules that will eliminate the mask-wearing mandate and social distancing requirements for vaccinated workers
Currently, the roughly 2,700-square foot property at 1900 Willow Street is fenced off, which had served as parking space for the customers of some of the six adjacent businesses.
Until very recently, Kmart operated over 2,100 stores in all 50 states. Now only 34 stores remain, with five (including the Long Beach location) in California.
“It’s a tough spot where you don’t want to go out of business but you also don’t want to kill people,” one business owner said.
For nearly nine decades, McCarty’s Jewelry has served the Belmont Shore community, a historic run set to end sometime before the end of the year.
Gulfstream on Monday announced it would phase out its Long Beach operations over the next six months. As of June 30, the facility employed about 660 people.
