Readers of the Long Beach Post spent the equivalent of 10 years, 231 days, 14 hours, 53 minutes and 15 seconds reading our coverage online throughout 2018.
Which stories were the most read this year? The answers surprised us: Certainly the murder of Capt. David Rosa dominated coverage, along with crime and breaking news, but readers were also interested in local restaurants and the bar scene, mosquito outbreaks, and the marriage of Mayor Robert Garcia.
Here were the most read stories of 2018, in ascending order:
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After firing of museum director, artist walks out of exhibit on opening night at CSULB
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PHOTOS: Mayor Robert Garcia marries partner at Long Beach ceremony
8
This tiki bar in Downtown Long Beach is hidden behind a wall just for you
7
7 tenants announced for massive 2nd & PCH retail development
6
Drive-by shooting kills grandfather watering his yard in West Long Beach, neighbors say
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LBCC student found shot to death outside North Long Beach Jack in the Box
3
New species of disease-carrying mosquito have ‘exploded’ in Long Beach
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Police suspect elderly man set blaze before shooting firefighters in Long Beach, LBPD says