Nobody, one speaker said, wants “to die alone, on a sidewalk, or in the back of an ambulance — anonymous, forgotten, unwashed, unwanted.”
Posted inCrime
Taco truck worker punched, robbed at gunpoint by 2 men in Long Beach, police say
A video posted on the Los Bros Tacos’ Instagram shows two people working in the company’s truck when a masked man holding a gun sneaks inside.
Posted inFood
Sonoratown is bringing its famed Northern Mexican tacos to Downtown Long Beach in 2024
For Teo Diaz and Jennifer Feltham, creating the best Northern Mexican taco in the heart of LA will probably be a life-long journey. Since they opened Sonoratown, they believe they’ve come close.
Posted inNews
Advocate to candidate — why Jerlene Tatum is running for the Long Beach Unified school board
Jerlene Tatum is running to represent West and Central Long Beach on the LBUSD school board. Here’s what she says she stands for.
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California approves rules that turn sewage into drinking water
Suppliers now have detailed steps to create a new source of drinking water. But it’s not really “toilet-to-tap.” Due to the cost, it’ll likely be only large suppliers.
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Federal judge blocks California law that would have banned carrying firearms in most public places
The law would have prohibited people from carrying concealed guns in 26 places including public parks and playgrounds, churches, banks and zoos.
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City warns of possible flooding as thunderstorms roll into Long Beach
The Long Beach area could see up to 3 inches of rain by Friday as showers and thunderstorms hit the area over the next few days.
Posted inThe Hi-lo
COVID took his hearing, but this student is still a singing sensation with Long Beach Camerata
Jacob Boland, 22, has gone deaf over the past few years but recently auditioned his way to a spot in the Long Beach Camerata Singers, a classical vocal group. He hopes his story will inspire others who get a diagnosis of hearing loss and feel despair.
Posted inThings To Do
Things to do in Long Beach this weekend including… a holiday adventure car wash and free light shows
There are only a few days left until Christmas, so we’ve rounded up all of the last holiday events we could find for you to enjoy with friends and family.
Posted inFood
Drips Cheesecake, a shop offering dipped desserts and ‘Dirt Dogs’, is now open near the Traffic Circle
“We were not bakers, but we knew our lives would change forever if we came up with a good cheesecake,” said Jonathan Cortez, co-founder of Drips Cheesecake.