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Actor Carl Weathers, who attended Long Beach Poly and LBCC, Dies at 76

Avatar photo by City News Service Feb 2, 2024

Weathers rose to fame when he portrayed Sylvester Stallone’s boxing nemesis-turned-friend and mentor Apollo Creed in four “Rocky” films.

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Dianne Feinstein, groundbreaking senator from California, dies at age 90

Avatar photo by The Associated Press Sep 29, 2023
Greta Andersen accepts a special lifetime achievement award from the International Swimming Hall of Fame with ISHOF CEO Bruce Wigo. Photo courtesy of the International Swimming Hall of Fame
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Legendary Long Beach swimmer Greta Andersen dies at 95

Avatar photo by Mike Guardabascio Mar 11, 2023Mar 11, 2023
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Beloved Long Beach swimmer dies during open water race in Hawaii  

Avatar photo by Laura Anaya-Morga Sep 8, 2022Sep 8, 2022
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Bruno ‘Pop N’ Taco’ Falcon, legendary hip-hop dancer, dies at 58

Avatar photo by Laura Anaya-Morga Jul 5, 2022
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Panxa Cocina’s Chef Arthur Gonzalez dies at 47

Avatar photoby Tim GrobatyMay 11, 2022May 11, 2022
Blond woman in tan jacket with emblem looks into distance.
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Beloved animal advocate Shirley Vaughan dies suddenly

Avatar photo by Kate Karp Jan 9, 2022Jan 7, 2022
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Doris Topsy-Elvord, the first Black councilwoman elected in Long Beach, dies at 90

Avatar photo by Melissa Evans Dec 15, 2021Dec 15, 2021
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Val Lerch, veteran and former councilman, dies at 69

Avatar photoby Tim GrobatyNov 22, 2021Nov 22, 2021
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Jimmy Brown, shoeshine man and Mayor of Pine Avenue, has died at 87

Avatar photoby Tim GrobatyOct 8, 2021Oct 8, 2021

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