The student said she was attacked on campus, but, police said, security camera footage did not corroborate her report.
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Registration for Long Beach’s parks and rec classes opens Nov. 6; how to get a spot
Are you looking to sign yourself or your child up for a winter recreation class? Registration opens Monday for classes ranging from ceramics to hip hop.
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Long Beach wants to give free, fresh produce to markets in underserved neighborhoods
Fresh produce will be given to six markets for three months, and possibly longer, in North, Central and West Long Beach.
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Amid calls for safety, City Council committee explores ideas to limit homeless encampments
Some residents voiced frustration, saying the rights of homeless people seem to have been put ahead of public safety issues.
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California State University faculty vote to authorize strike over pay and class sizes
A strike is not a sure thing. The union’s demands will be presented to the university’s chancellor at the board of trustees meeting on Nov. 7.
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Hospital staff brings Halloween joy to young cancer patients
Pediatric cancer patients of Memorial Care’s Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital were still able to experience trick-or-treating this Halloween thanks to hospital staff and volunteers.
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Port of Long Beach won’t help fund any fireworks shows after 2024
The port spent tens of thousands of dollars supporting local fireworks shows in recent years, but concerns about pollution and impacts on animals and veterans led to the change.
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LBPD officer shoots man who rammed detective vehicles in Montebello, police say
Long Beach gang detectives were in Montebello surveilling the man because he’s wanted in a local shooting, according to police.
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Unemployment insurance: California’s ‘urgent’ $20 billion problem
The state’s unemployment insurance debt, which ballooned as a result of the pandemic, is in dire straits with no clear path forward.
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Developer pulls out of project that promised to transform stretch of Atlantic Avenue, city says
The Beat, a project that was supposed to revitalize the area by redeveloping vacant storefronts and building up empty plots of land, will not happen.