Long Beach’s mayor, congressman, state Senator and teachers union warned of the damage that could come from Trump and Elon Musk targeting the U.S. Department of Education for elimination or major cuts.
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Cal State unveils artificial intelligence tools for students
CSU will make ChatGPT available across all campuses and seek to bolster the AI workforce in cooperation with tech giants like Microsoft and Nvidia.
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Art, exhibits, music planned at Downtown Long Beach art walk
The Downtown Long Beach Art + Design Walk from 2 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8, includes a series of installations and workshops to inspire residents and visitors to celebrate the central hub of Downtown and imagine what’s its future could be.
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Kidnapper foiled by 13-year-old girl’s ‘help me’ note gets 35 years in prison
The girl was able to escape her kidnapper by holding up a “help me” sign that got a passerby to call police.
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Hundreds of Long Beach students walk out to protest Trump’s immigration policies
Marchers circled City Hall and the Pike, many saying they felt obligated to stand up for relatives, family and friends who could be detained, deported or denigrated by the new administration.
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Dozens of homes flooded by water main break in Long Beach’s Bixby Hill neighborhood
Rescue crews used boats to get people out of their homes, some of which were inundated by 3 to 4 feet of water.
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Congenital Heart Defects: Early detection and specialized care for better outcomes
By: Cynthia Herrington, M.D., cardiothoracic surgeon, Children’s Heart Institute, Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital February is Pediatric Heart Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about congenital heart defects and the importance of specialized care in improving outcomes for children living with these conditions. Congenital heart defects are the most common birth defects in […]
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Got broken household items? Bring them to Long Beach’s ‘Fixit’ repair clinic this Saturday
In the spirit of saving money and reducing waste, Long Beach will host its first Fixit repair clinic of 2025 this weekend where residents can get help mending their timeworn goods.
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Where to watch the Super Bowl in Long Beach — without paying a cover charge
Whether you’re cheering on JuJu or just watching for the halftime show, here’s our suggestions for local spots to enjoy the game.
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Theater News: What’s playing in Long Beach this month? Musicals, magic and more
The popular “Jersey Boys” musical, a “frantic” reimagining of Shakespeare and a perfect drama for Black History Month are all playing this February.