In a rigorous assessment of nearly 5,000 adult hospitals, U.S. News & World Report recognized MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center 21 times as a Best U.S. Hospitals and/or High Performing Hospital for various medical services. “These remarkable achievements stand as a testament to the dedication and teamwork of our employees, physicians, and volunteers who continually […]
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Global tech glitch disrupts flights, port traffic, some business operations
The root of the issue appeared to be a defective software update from a cybersecurity company, which it says has been fixed.
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Port of Long Beach breaks ground on $1.6 billion ‘Green Gateway’ rail expansion
The transformative project means “more capacity, less congestion, less pollution, less delay,” said U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg.
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Long Beach rapper O.T. Genasis to star in The Surreal Life: Villa of Secrets on MTV
The North Long Beach native and seven other celebrities endured what MTV called “an outlandish, Surreal getaway” in Colombia.
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Long Beach Burger Week is back with $5 deals and one-of-a-kind creations on a bun
Want to try a double smash burger with chips on top? How about one with honey-glazed pork belly and fig jam? And that’s just the start.
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California sent a mentally ill man to a state hospital. Then it charged him $760,000
California State Hospitals can bill patients for the care they receive during confinement. The charges often run in the tens of thousands of dollars, putting vulnerable people in debt for years.
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Drivers who block bus stops, be warned: The cameras are rolling
Long Beach Transit is testing bus-mounted cameras designed to automatically detect when drivers illegally park in bus lanes.
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All things feline, including cats themselves, are the stars at this new Retro Row boutique
The shop on Fourth Street has a built-in cat playground that features pets up for adoption.
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Michael’s Downtown closes; Ubuntu Cafe takes its place on the Promenade
Ubuntu’s owners plan to open just days after Michael’s closed and retain all the restaurant’s staff.
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Things to do in Long Beach this weekend — including a shark lab tour and plenty of music
The Love Long Beach Festival is back this weekend, as is the Long Beach Legacy Triathlon.