“We’re on the map; we’re making great beer,” said Sterling Steffen of Trademark Brewing, one of the local operations to win major honors in the Great American Beer Festival.
Posted inMusic
‘Biggest music event in Long Beach history’; Vans Warped Tour is coming to town
A lineup has yet to be announced, but past iterations of the iconic tour have featured bands like Blink-182, Green Day, Paramore and Fall Out Boy.
Posted inCrime
Man stabbed to death under 405 Freeway overpass, Long Beach police say
Police said they’re trying to determine a motive and gather suspect information.
Posted inNews
Driver killed in high-speed crash into utility pole, Long Beach police say
The driver of a BMW was headed eastbound on Spring Street when she lost control near Studebaker Road, police said.
Posted inNews
Difficult permitting, hamstrung enforcement: Long Beach street vending rules are off to a slow start
At a City Council meeting, vendors railed against a confusing ordinance, and city staff said intimidation has so far stopped them from seizing potentially dangerous food.
Posted inNews
Long Beach to renovate aging pools at MLK Park
A City Council member compared the current pools to something out of a horror movie.
Posted inThings To Do
Things to do in Long Beach this weekend — including family Halloween festivals and a giant pet fair
Lots of costumes, lots of friendly animals — sounds like a good weekend.
Posted inNews
SpaceX sues Coastal Commission, alleging it punished the company for Elon Musk’s politics
Musk’s company sued after the Coastal Commission rejected a proposal to launch more rockets from Vandenberg Space Force Base.
Posted inTrade & Transportation
Port of Long Beach has another record-breaking month amid holiday shipping season
This follows a year that has seen a surge in shipping traffic; in the first nine months of 2024, Long Beach has moved 6.9 million containers — nearly 19% ahead of last year’s pace.
Posted inElections
Measure AC: A $990 million bond measure for renovations at Long Beach City College
Measure AC would borrow nearly a billion dollars to finance dozens of construction, maintenance and infrastructure projects. The debt would be paid back through higher property taxes.