For the past 10 years since Sura opened, customers have been asking for table-top grills for Korean BBQ – now it’s finally happening.
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At 100, The Art Theatre has survived a fire, earthquake and digital revolution to become a Retro Row icon
Long Beach’s only independent theater, The Art, is throwing a yearlong bash for its centennial celebration.
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The rain isn’t done yet. Forecasters expect more downpours in Long Beach this weekend
Long Beach is still clearing away debris from the last storm, but another 2 inches of rain could be on the way.
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8th District City Council candidates talk homelessness, budget cuts and where to build housing
Sharifa Batts and Tunua Thrash-Ntuk went head-to-head in a candidate forum hosted by the Long Beach Post as they compete to replace Councilman Al Austin.
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Bill package takes aim at AI and elections
A suite of five bills introduced this weeks seeks to protect election integrity from bad actors using AI, especially on social media.
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City Council incumbents have been skipping candidate forums; that’s bad for voters, experts say
There’s an election coming up on March 5. City Council members up for reelection say they’re hard at work campaigning, but they’ve been missing from most candidate forums.
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Firefighters battle large blaze at Long Beach condo complex, rescue severely injured dog
The blaze at the expansive Stoney Brook Villas near Pacific Coast Highway and Bellflower Boulevard sent dozens of trucks and engines rushing to the scene.
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Man wounded in possible gang shooting near Central Long Beach, police say
Police say two groups got into an argument that resulted in an exchange of gunfire. One nearby resident said they heard dozens of shots.
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What is Measure RW, the proposed minimum wage law for Long Beach hotel workers?
If passed, it would immediately bump pay for workers at hotels with over 100 rooms to $23 per hour. That rate would go up to $29.50 by July 2028.
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Hyatt Regency and Hyatt Centric reach tentative labor agreement with hotel workers union
The announcement comes after more than seven months of work actions and demands for higher pay and improved benefits. Meanwhile, Hotel Maya’s negotiations remain at a stalemate.