It’s the end of an era for The Prospector, which has served its prime rib and fried chicken dinners at the corner of Junipero Avenue and Seventh Street since 1965.
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Man dies after fire in abandoned building near Downtown, LBFD says
An abandoned building on a Pine Avenue site planned for new apartments has burned for the second time in two months, this time killing a man.
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Long Beach wants Metro to look outside the city for proposed homeless services hub
Metro documents have claimed Long Beach indicated it is not interested in creating a service hub, though city officials dispute that characterization.
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Isabel Patterson Child Development Center at CSULB could receive $3.5M in critical funding
Deferred maintenance costs for the center currently amount to around $8 million.
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Lawmakers attempt crackdown on hidden fees
A group of California state lawmakers have proposed a raft of bills that would require companies in several industries — including live events and apartment rentals — to be more transparent about total prices.
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Man arrested on attempted molestation charges may have Long Beach victims, OCDA says
Prosecutors allege Esparza went to a motel where he believed a babysitter was waiting with a 4-year-old girl.
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Earth Day was trash day for volunteers cleaning up at Dominguez Gap Wetlands
“I think it’s important that people see that people care and show up,” one volunteer said.
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New Long Beach Symphony show explores the Cambodian-American experience
On April 29, the Long Beach Symphony will debut “Khmeraspora,” a musical performance of song, dance, spoken word and rap that tells the story and collective experience of the Cambodian exodus to Long Beach.
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LA-Long Beach again ranks as nation’s most ozone-polluted region
It’s a title nobody wants, but the Los Angeles-Long Beach metropolitan area was again named the most ozone-polluted region in the nation in an annual air-quality report released this week.
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Frequent shootings put US mass killings on a record pace
The U.S. is setting a record pace for mass killings in 2023, replaying the horror on a loop roughly once a week so far this year.