One Long Beach fireworks show was blocked by environmental regulators. Why is another bigger than ever?
“The bureaucracy just sucks,” said the organizer of the now-canceled Big Bang on the Bay.
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Long Beach voter guide: LBUSD school board District 1
The race for the school board seat representing Bixby Knolls and North Long Beach has been complicated by a sexual abuse lawsuit and a prior arrest in a deadly hit-and-run. Here’s a guide to the candidates and issues.
Free World Cup watch parties in downtown Long Beach: Here’s the schedule
The games will be shown on a big screen set up in Lincoln Park, said Downtown Long Beach Alliance President Austin Metoyer.
Coast baseball team picks Long Beach’s Trademark Brewing as concessions provider
There’s a hiring fair on Friday if you’re interested in serving up dishes like The 9th Inning Smash Burger, Elote Street Corn Cup and “The Regulator” loaded hot dog.
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Theater Review: International City Theatre’s world premiere of ‘Warsaw’ probes past and present
Sometimes the past is more intertwined with the present than you’d think, and more able to change it than you’d expect.
Long Beach voter guide: mayor
With a looming deficit estimated at over $60 million next year and the Olympics on the horizon in 2028, the next mayor will have the crucial tasks of helping balance the budget and set the city’s priorities as the Games approach.
How a sales tax hike to protect healthcare would affect Long Beach
If approved, the city’s sales tax rate would hit 11.25%. Some local leaders say it’s imperative to protect hospitals and clinics gutted by federal cuts.