They chanted, sang and unfurled banners from the chamber’s gallery that read: “Jews say never again for anyone.”
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Things to do in Long Beach this weekend including… Animé Los Angeles and a clay sculpting workshop
From a cooking class for kids to an opportunity to craft a terracotta sculpture of your own hands, there’s plenty to do in Long Beach this week.
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Long Beach fire crews rush to blaze at Belmont Heights home
Fire crews at the scene reported heavy black smoke coming from the first floor of the home on Park Avenue.
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90 days in, California politicians keep trying to navigate the Israel-Hamas war
As the state Legislature reconvenes, the Israel-Hamas war and the Gaza humanitarian crisis remain on the agenda. Assembly Republicans plan a resolution condemning Hamas, while Gov. Newsom has met with Palestinian groups.
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Construction starts Monday on drop-off area at Long Beach Airport
Work will begin on Jan. 8 to ease traffic flow, add ADA compliant pathways, install audible warning detection systems at crosswalks and more around Long Beach Airport.
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Toddler tunes to turntable mastery — how musical dreams became a DJ’s reality
Long Beach’s own Clifton Weaver, AKA DJ Soft Touch, has been obsessed with vinyl since he was 3 years old.
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CSULB to host large-scale, worst-case scenario hazardous materials drill on Jan. 11
The drill will be significantly larger than the typical exercises the college holds. CSULB said there’s no reason to be alarmed or call 911 if you see it.
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Rocket Lab wins $515M government contract to build, operate 18 new satellites
The contract comes on the heels of the Long Beach-based company setting a new annual launch record, following its 10th mission of 2023 on Dec. 15.
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Column: Holiday fire at Rescue Mission was arson, but staff says compassion is still the answer
Video shows a woman staying at the Long Beach Rescue Mission’s shelter deliberately setting a Christmas tree ablaze.
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Are you a first-time homebuyer? Long Beach is offering $25K grants
Along with raising the possible grant amount by $5,000, the city’s expansion also pushes the qualifying maximum household income up to $196,400 for a household of four.