Los Angeles Country Metro board members were critical of Long Beach on Thursday after learning that the city had expressed it may not be interested in having a homeless service hub within its borders.
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4 potential Belmont Shore gateway sign designs revealed
Residents will get to vote on four design options for new Second Street signage through a survey that’s being distributed through the city’s Public Works Department.
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Long Beach sees 4.6% uptick in homeless population; officials are ‘encouraged’ by slowing growth
The number of unhoused people in Long Beach is up slightly since 2022, city officials said Thursday, but Mayor Rex Richardson said he’s “encouraged” that the rate of growth has slowed and more people are accepting services.
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Police find fully automatic AR-15, drugs, other guns at Long Beach home, LBPD says
Police allege they discovered three assault rifles, two handguns, one shotgun, three pounds of narcotics and a large sum of cash.
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LBFD instructor accidentally set off explosion that engulfed recruits in flames, report says
After a miscommunication, the instructor lit a road flare in a basement that had been filling with natural gas, igniting a fireball, according to LBFD documents.
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Creative Class Collective uplifts Long Beach’s artistic community
From Long Beach Walls to Art Renzei, Creative Class Collective is an organization behind numerous art initiatives in Long Beach.
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Things to do in Long Beach this weekend including… a Dutch festival and Halloween in spring
Plus, a new theater production, bingo and an anniversary celebration of a popular tiki lounge.
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El Dorado Frontier could close permanently due to ongoing safety concerns, owner says
“It’s really important for people to understand that this isn’t about money,” said Patrick Wolovich, owner of El Dorado Frontier. “If we have no support and no safety, then what’s the point.”
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Tribal members and allies protest CSULB’s soil treatment plan on Puvungna
The soil treatment plan follows a conflict that began between the university and local tribes in 2019, when CSULB dumped dirt from a nearby construction project on Puvungna, which is used for ceremonies and spiritual gatherings.