Two plays opening in Long Beach this weekend — Long Beach Playhouse’s “POTUS” and California Repertory’s “The Pliant Girls” — will make you laugh, maybe cry, but certainly think.
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Why does Long Beach have a fake national park that’s full of fairies?
Tucked away in Bixby Knolls, you’ll find the iconic parks service sign, a trail and native plants.
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The Queen Mary’s 90th anniversary is May 27. Here’s the plan to celebrate.
There’s a day of festivities including a ceremonial christening and the opening of an onboard lounge.
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Long Beach begins testing new all-electric garbage trucks
The city wants to eventually phase out its current compressed natural gas trucks.
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Man charged with trying to murder police officer argues with judge at first court hearing
He could face 100 years to life in prison if he’s convicted.
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Federal appeals court blocks California law requiring federal agents to wear identification
The court said the law “attempts to directly regulate the United States in its performance of governmental functions.”
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Things to do in Long Beach this weekend — including a Holland Festival and a chance to climb aboard big trucks
Plus, Seal Beach’s huge Main Street car show is this weekend.
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Thousands eligible for payments under data breach settlement. Long Beach still won’t say how it happened.
The city has agreed to pay out $2.35 million in a class action lawsuit.
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With social services stretched thin, nonprofit tries to make sure disabled North Long Beach residents have access
The Disabled Resource Center is expanding its presence in North Long Beach. The nonprofit has been a lifeline to disabled residents trying to access benefits, assistive technology and housing resources.
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California blocks Trump administration from withholding homelessness funds
California for now has prevented the Trump administration from changing priorities in homelessness funding to favor temporary shelters rather than long-term housing.