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Popular Filipino bake shop Gemmae may expand to historic Fire Station 9 in Los Cerritos
A city commission has officially recommended the building for historic status, and the Tolentino family, which owns Gemmae Bake Shop, is in negotiations to buy it.
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Blue power: Will ocean waves be California’s new source of clean energy?
Only a few small demonstration projects off the West Coast have harnessed the power of waves and tides. Costs are high and hurdles are challenging.
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A last vestige of the historic Pike has left Long Beach, but the Looff’s Lite-A-Line sign will live on
The historic sign that has lit up Long Beach nights for over 80 years has been donated to the Museum of Neon Art, which is refurbishing it for display early next year.
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Long Beach main website back online, but questions persist about scope of cyber breach
In an email Tuesday night, the city declined to say whether anyone’s personal data was compromised as part of the breach or if it paid a ransom to get back control of its systems.
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East Long Beach warehouse project gets approval to build near Los Cerritos Wetlands
The project is slated to be built on a mostly vacant 8.5-acre lot near the T-intersection of Loynes Drive and Studebaker Road.
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Family of man fatally shot by CHP on 105 Freeway files excessive force claim
“This officer is a danger to the community,” an attorney for the family said. “He has no business wearing a badge and patrolling the streets.”
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Sea lion pup found stranded in front of Long Beach home is returned to the sea
Joy, the plucky young sea lion that was found huddled in front of a home on the peninsula six months ago, was cared for and released back into the ocean.
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ISM Brewing opens today with 8 new beers at former Beachwood Brewing spot Downtown
ISM will serve up eight new taps — including pilsners, blonde and red ales, and IPAs — and a new menu of salads, sandwiches and comfort foods like tri-tip mac.
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New 405 toll lanes connecting Long Beach to Costa Mesa to open Friday
Introductory rates are expected to cost drivers about $3 per trip during non-peak hours for the entire stretch and a maximum of about $10 during peak hours.