Mandira Tremblay, a bartender at the Reno Room, was in Maui when the fires began, and has since mobilized to help victims. Others groups and businesses have, too.
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Long Beach hopeful its new ‘slurry seal’ team can help address a backlog of street repairs
With over $1 billion in street repairs needed across Long Beach, a new crew in the Public Works Department is working to preserve city streets and keep them from falling into disrepair.
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Why Cal State is pushing back on community colleges’ plans to offer bachelor’s degrees
The Cal State Chancellor’s Office says many community colleges are stepping outside their bounds by proposing bachelor’s programs that duplicate what Cal State campuses already offer. Community colleges disagree.
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In California, a prescription could pay for your fresh fruits and veggies
Food prescriptions are part of the “food is medicine” movement that views nutritious food as a way to prevent, manage, and reverse chronic disease. Such programs have been found to lower obesity, blood pressure and average blood sugar.
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George’s Greek Cafe locations in Downtown, Lakewood sold to new owners
The Loizides family has owned and managed the iconic restaurant for over two decades.
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If migrants are shipped to Long Beach, the city says it has a plan
When Long Beach officials first heard reports that migrants crossing the southern border were being flown or bused to other states with Democratic strongholds, they recognized a similar situation could unfold here—and started planning for it.
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Demystifying wine: How to know what you’ll actually like
Tips to figure out what your palate may enjoy and how to pair wine with different food groups.
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Amendment to California constitution could unlock billions of dollars for housing
As state lawmakers scramble to put a lid on ever-increasing housing costs, a coalition of housing developers, unions, local governments and pro-housing groups want to lower the bar required to pass bonds and taxes that fund affordable housing.
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4 arrested in connection to deadly shooting near Drake Park, police say
Four suspects have been arrested connection to the killing of 26-year-old Canaan Smith the night of July 11, according to police.
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MemorialCare physicians and staff participate in the 40th annual Long Beach Pride Parade
MemorialCare physicians and staff show their unwavering care and support of the LGBTQIA+ community