Air quality board will vote Friday on targets and fees that aim to phase out water heaters and furnaces powered by natural gas. These appliances emit more smog-causing gases than the region’s largest industrial polluters.
Posted inThings To Do
Things to do in Long Beach this weekend — including a Taste of Downtown and an ’80s party
Lots of food and fun this weekend in Long Beach.
Posted inCrime
Washington man allegedly motivated by ‘anti-life’ ideology charged with helping Palm Springs bomber
An affidavit unsealed today also describes the bomber using an AI chat application to research the process of making powerful explosives
Posted inMusic
6 weeks of free concerts: Long Beach Municipal Band kicks off 2025 with Crystal Lewis collaboration
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.
Posted inFood
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.
Posted inThe Hi-lo
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that, for various reasons, were not included in any stories but are too remarkable to be forgotten or left unpublished in the archives.
Posted inEducation
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.