Normally the nonprofit organization Long Beach Pride hosts and pays for the parade, but the city has stepped in this year after Pride asked for help.
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After working her way up from server to owner, Jenny Cuevas is revamping Taco Shore on 2nd Street
With a new liquor license, the Mexican restaurant is debuting margaritas with fresh fruit and tequila starting on March 1.
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Why does California elect local judges?
Of all the races on your ballot, the least information is often available on local judges. Here are some ways to find out more about these candidates.
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‘Fourth wave’ of opioid epidemic crashes ashore, propelled by fentanyl and meth
The latest wave involves using multiple substances at the same time, combining fentanyl mainly with either methamphetamine or cocaine, a new report found.
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California voters will decide on Newsom’s mental health overhaul. How did we get here?
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Proposition 1 is the latest milestone in California’s long struggle to address mental illness. It would allocate new funding for housing and treatment facilities, aiming to address a crisis that plays out on city streets.
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Review: Brilliant acting buoys ‘Marilyn, Mom, & Me’ at International City Theatre
“Marilyn, Mom, & Me” is the kind of Hollywood story that could only be told by someone who lived it.
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Photos: Silverado Skatepark reopens after $153K upgrade
Dozens of skaters turned out for the grand reopening of the only skatepark in West Long Beach.
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‘We don’t have a backup plan’: Family home, business destroyed by drunk driving crash
Early this morning, a driver in a sedan traveling westbound on Seventh Street at Rose Avenue rear-ended an SUV, causing both cars to drive into the building.
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Long Beach Rescue Mission to open new home for men with disabilities
At an open house celebration on Friday, Executive Director Jeff Levine said he wanted to convert a storefront property owned by the Mission at 223 W. Anaheim St. into a specialized facility that could broaden their outreach ministry.
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Health care workers push for their own confidential mental health treatment
Too often, health care workers wait to seek counseling or addiction treatment, causing their work and patient care to suffer.