The pilot program, which is still being developed, will let people ride e-scooters at up to 15 mph along the path.
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Miller Children’s & Women’s employees, families & mini horses unite to celebrate Autism Acceptance Day
In a remarkable display of unity, community members, patients, staff and families from the Stramski Children’s Developmental Center at Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital came together to celebrate Autism Acceptance Day showcasing the importance of support and understanding for neurodivergent individuals on the autism spectrum. Autism Acceptance Day on April 2 marks the beginning of a […]
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As Trump seeks to reengineer global trade, Long Beach’s economy will pay a price, local officials say
The Trump Administration this week announced steep new tariffs on most imports to the United States. With thousands of local jobs tied to the Port, Long Beach has much at stake.
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No more calling ‘shotgun?’ California could ban teens from riding in the front seat
A new bill would require teens up to 16 years old to ride in the back seat if they’re not tall enough. Middle schoolers up to age 13 would need to use booster seats if they’re tiny.
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Dark Harbor announces 2025 dates at the Queen Mary
Organizers of the popular Halloween event announced it will open on Sept. 19 and run through Nov. 2.
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Theater News: Humorous ‘God’s Favorite’ opens this weekend at Long Beach Playhouse
One of Neil Simon’s less-performed plays, it’s a loose, comedic retelling of the biblical book of Job.
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Long Beach may mandate more staffing at self-checkout lanes
The idea, which City Council members said is about deterring theft and keeping workers safe, pitted grocery unions against parts of the business community, who said it was a veiled attempt to force stores to hire more employees.
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DA files attempted murder charges in wild truck chase that ended in violent crash on 7th Street
“This was an extremely reckless and brazen act that endangered the lives of other drivers and pedestrians that could have resulted in a far more tragic outcome,” the District Attorney said in a statement.
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Gusto Bread is a James Beard Award finalist again — continuing its streak of accolades
Gusto, which was nominated for the second year in a row, has soared to nationwide acclaim recently.
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DA files manslaughter, DUI charges in July 3 boat crash that killed 1, seriously injured 7
Prosecutors allege that Kevin King was drunk when he crashed his 48-foot sportfishing boat into an Alamitos Bay jetty with ten passengers aboard.