The group blocked Ocean Boulevard as they marched from Lincoln Park to the Cal State University chancellor’s office where they demanded divestment from Israel.
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Turkish ice cream — a treat with a unique texture and flair — arrives in Belmont Shore
Maybe you’ve seen the wildly popular social media videos of Turkish ice cream vendors who turn serving up a cone into a full-blown performance. Now you can experience it.
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U.S. Supreme Court denies review of Cambodia sex crimes case
The court’s action today brings the Cambodia sex crimes case to an end. But the defendant remains the chief suspect in an unsolved double murder case from 1986.
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City Council wants anti-same-sex marriage language stripped from California constitution
Councilwoman Cindy Allen said the move is necessary because “extreme right-wing justices on the U.S. Supreme Court are attempting to push our nation backwards.”
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Officers on patrol witness shooting and quickly arrest gunman, Long Beach police say
After seeing the shooting, officers confronted the suspect who surrendered, according to the LBPD.
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Potential tough-on-crime ballot measure promises less homelessness. Experts aren’t convinced
Backers of a tough-on-crime California ballot measure put homelessness at the forefront of their campaign to roll back Prop. 47. But would the measure actually help get people housed?
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Despite gains in housing, Long Beach still lags far behind in meeting state mandate
Long Beach set records last year in the amount of housing it approved, but even that didn’t put it on pace to meet its affordable housing goals.
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Photos: Joy, jubilation and belonging at this year’s Long Beach Pride Parade
“Pride is an integral part of what makes Long Beach such an incredible place to live, to work, to play and to belong,” Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson said.
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Long Beach is leading the state in ADU production, report shows
Permitting and construction of these units, typically on single-family lots, has risen 10-fold in Long Beach since 2018, and they accounted for 90% of all new housing that came online in the city last year.
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Los Compadres in Zaferia to add outdoor patio, extend hours
The restaurant will be allowed to serve alcohol on the patio, which will include shading, landscaping and a barrier from the parking lot on the west side of the main building.