The young pup, a German shepherd mix named Inara, has some injuries but is “energetic, bright and responsive,” according to Long Beach Animal Care Services.
Posted inArt
Theater News: Teens tackle ‘Hadestown’ at Long Beach Playhouse beginning this weekend
It’s a chance to see some “incredibly talented teens tell the story of these myths and legends with such awesome and haunting music.”
Posted inEducation
After Trump’s crackdown on DEI in schools, judge rules he can’t cut off funding
California receives $2.4 billion in federal Title I money for low-income schools, about $1.3 billion for special education and $250 million for after-school programs, among other grants.
Posted inCrime
Man trying to cross 7th Street dies after being hit by 2 vehicles, LBPD says
Police said the first car pulled over, but the second car that hit him drove off without stopping.
Posted inFood
Cheap eats part 3: Where to get a good lunch — and some local history — for under $15 in Long Beach
We’re taking more suggestions, but we don’t want chains. Tell us your local Long Beach spots for a filling, affordable meal.
Posted inMusic
Theater News: The Carpenter Center has a special guest for its 30th birthday: Richard Carpenter
Richard Carpenter, who went on to international success with his sister Karen in their namesake band, will be part of a special performance Saturday with Broadway star Renée Elise Goldsberry.
Posted inNews
Long Beach-Los Angeles region tops list of nation’s smoggiest areas, Lung Association says
Our region was found to have the worst ozone, or smog, pollution in the country, according to the annual ranking.
Posted inCity
City Council wants a new plan to fight persistent prostitution in North Long Beach
The continued presence of sex work and trafficking along the northern part of Long Beach Boulevard has plagued schools, businesses and residents.
Posted inThings To Do
Things to do in Long Beach this weekend — including a big truck bonanza for kids and a Cambodian heritage pop-up market
Also, did you know there’s a Dutch King’s Day celebration in Long Beach? It’s just one of the many fun options this weekend.
Posted inHealth
Long Beach is giving away free gun safes to help prevent accidental firearm deaths
“Using a gun safe to store firearms reduces the risk of accidental injuries and fatalities, particularly among children,” the city’s chief health officer said.