The Municipal Band is back for its 116th season starting June 24, when Grammy-nominated singer will join them on stage.
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Motorcyclist dies after crashing into parked car near Veterans Stadium, Long Beach police say
Speed was believed to be a factor in the crash, police said.
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A new farmers market is launching at 4th and Cherry this Thursday
The head chef at Heritage restaurant, the owner of Alder & Sage and a longtime farmers market operator are focusing on bringing fresh, local produce to chefs and other shoppers — including those who need help affording it.
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LBUSD aide who worked with disabled children arrested on suspicion of distributing child pornography, police say
Police said she is being held without bail, and they asked anyone who may have been victimized by her to contact officers.
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Long Beach will host 7 events in the 2028 Paralympic Games
Weeks after 11 Olympic events come to town in 2028, seven Paralympic events will be hosted along the waterfront and at Marine Stadium.
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2nd person dies from crash where speeding driver slammed into Metro train, Long Beach police say
The driver died at the scene. Now, more than a week after the crash, police say a passenger in the car has also succumbed to his injuries.
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Extra Frames: The photos we didn’t publish in May
Extra Frames is an occasional collection of images taken by the Long Beach Post’s photographers that, for various reasons, were not included in any stories but are too remarkable to be forgotten or left unpublished in the archives.
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Students from Hughes Middle School vocal program to perform at Carnegie Hall
Eighteen Hughes students, ranging in age from 11 to 14, will join students from three other schools to sing Fauré’s “Requiem” in D minor on June 7.
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Homelessness in Long Beach rose 6.5% over the last year, new data shows
It’s a reversal from 2024 when city officials celebrated a small decline in homelessness.
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Massive military training exercise with simulated attacks arrives at Port of Long Beach
As part of Operation Mojave Falcon, Army Reserve soldiers will practice loading and unloading cargo from a ship that’s under fire.