In Long Beach Shakespeare Company’s current production, top-notch acting and direction make the play feel like it could have been written today and also allow us to feel all the characters’ intense and very human emotions.
Posted inArt
Theater review: ‘Masala Dabba,’ a riveting, multicultural family drama, premieres at International City Theatre
Overall, “Masala Dabba” is a gorgeous story with likeable characters finely portrayed by these four actors.
Posted inPolitics
How focused is Gavin Newsom on his job? His official schedule remains a mystery
As Gov. Gavin Newsom turns his attention to national politics, it’s difficult to evaluate what effect his extracurricular activities have had on his work, because the governor’s office has not made his full schedule available all year.
Posted inFood
Lima Cebicheria promises a chance to fall in love with Peruvian flavors that were missing from Long Beach
Their slogan, “amor al instante,” or “instant love,” projects a level of confidence earned by a crew that already runs the well-liked Sushi Nikkei in Bixby Knolls.
Posted inNews
Trump administration appeals ruling that he illegally deployed troops to LA, Long Beach
A White House spokesperson said Los Angeles was “overrun by deranged leftist lunatics sowing mass chaos,” a characterization the judge overseeing the case had said was far from the truth.
Posted inCrime
Officers rescue 15-year-old girl from human trafficking, Long Beach police say
The city has recently sought to crack down on a growing problem of human trafficking and prostitution in North Long Beach.
Posted inReal Estate
A fight over dredging on the Long Beach coastline spawns multi-million dollar lawsuit
A major tenant on a premier piece of coastline withheld fees, alleging the city reneged on its responsibilities to dredge. Long Beach is suing to recoup the money it says it’s owed.
Posted inCrime
Homeless man arrested on suspicion of murdering another homeless man near Lincoln Park, LBPD says
Police said the deadly shooting happened shortly before 4:25 p.m. Thursday on Broadway just west of Pacific Avenue
Posted inThings To Do
Things to do in Long Beach this weekend — including the Belmont Shore Car Show, Bixby Knolls art walk and 908 Day
We’re trying to hang on to the last bits of summer fun — and these events deliver.
Posted inHealth
Newsom promised real progress on mental health with CARE Court. Here’s what the numbers show
In the most-comprehensive look yet at whether people are using Gov. Gavin Newsom’s CARE Court, we found that far fewer Californians are enrolled in the mental health program than he projected.