Arts & Culture, Music

• Long Beach Opera

October 19, 2018

New CEO wants to bring the power and beauty of the Long Beach Opera to as many people as possible

by Asia Morris    in Arts & Culture, Music

Long Beach Opera’s new Executive Director and CEO considers herself an opera ambassador, and coming from a two-decade operatic career as a soloist, she strongly believes in the power of musical storytelling.

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Longbeachize

• Development

October 19, 2018

Height wars in Long Beach continue: Report details 30-story hotel project

by Brian Addison    in Longbeachize

The height wars within Downtown Long Beach have officially begun.

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Life

• halloween

October 19, 2018

Halloween events in Long Beach: The definitive list

by Staff Reports    in Life

Halloween is just days away, and whether you've got young kids or want to have adult-oriented fun, we've got you covered.

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Life, Pets

• Pet Post

October 19, 2018

SpcaLA animal behaviorist to present Friday in Tennessee; goal is adoptability of shelter dogs

by Kate Karp    in Life, Pets

This week, Sara Taylor has the honor of presenting at the sixth annual conference of the Association of Professional Dog Trainers, the largest association of professional dog trainers worldwide.

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Pets

• Pet Projects

October 19, 2018

In their autumn years: Fall for a senior cat

by Kate Karp    in Pets

Adopt an older cat in the "autumn" of his or her life, and find out where to go to adopt and support local pets.

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Crime

• injury shooting

October 19, 2018

Man shot early Friday morning near Poly High School on PCH

by Valerie Osier    in Crime

A man is expected to survive after he was shot in his lower body in the area of Pacific Coast Highway and Lime Avenue shortly before 1:30 a.m. Friday, authorities said.

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Politics

• voting

October 19, 2018

Residents can go to the polls early at LBCC

by Valerie Osier    in Politics

Los Angeles County residents don't have depend on a mail-in ballots if they can't make it to the polls on Nov. 6.

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Crime

• sexual assault

October 18, 2018

Man held women at gunpoint and sexually assaulted them in Long Beach alleyways, police say

by Valerie Osier    in Crime

Police say he assaulted victims in alleys around Belmont Heights.

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Sports

• What Up Long Beach?!

October 18, 2018

PODCAST: What Up, Long Beach?! We look at the sports calendar ahead, and Dodgers fever

by JJ Fiddler and Mike Guardabascio    in Sports

Today's episode looks at the sports calendar ahead, and Dodgers fever.

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Arts & Culture

• Arts Council for Long Beach
• the collaborative

October 18, 2018

Get lost in the strange and beautiful paintings of these two contemporary artists on Saturday

by Asia Morris    in Arts & Culture

Artists Peter Zokosky and Cynthia K. Evans explore the universal absurdity of what it means to be human through their own concerns and acute observations.

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