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03/10/2023 - 6:16am
VIEW OF SIERRA DE SAN GABRIEL, San Gabriel River, the adjacent bike path and Studebaker Road after recent storms dumped more than six feet of snow and close to three inches of rain.
03/10/2023 - 5:49am
On Feb. 21, the Long Beach City Council voted 8 - 0 in favor of ending the city’s coronavirus emergency proclamation, which has been in effect since March 2020.
“As we bring an end to the local state of emergency for COVID-19, I want to express my deep appreciation to all the city departments who worked tirelessly to support our residents during this unprecedented time,” said Mayor Rex Richardson...
03/10/2023 - 5:47am
When E. Mike Vasilomanolakis, MD, is not saving people’s lives as a cardiologist, he has ambitions of bettering all aspects of one’s life with beneficial lists. As shown in his recently published tome “Lists for a Great Life: The Fifth Most Important Book You’ll Ever Own,” which is now available for purchase at amazon.com.
It offers extensive lists covering everyday necessities. And functions as...
03/10/2023 - 5:43am
It has been a blessing to have an older brother to look up to and to learn from. My brother, Thomas Edward Beeler, was four years older and we shared numerous experiences during life’s journey.
I fondly remember the summer of 1964 when he picked me up at LAX in his convertible MGB sports car. It was a warm, balmy evening as we headed for his place in Belmont Shore to dump my belongings. Afterward...
03/10/2023 - 5:40am
Long Beach’s new state assembly representative, Josh Lowenthal, has introduced a bill in Sacramento that would bring medical insurance coverage for patients who have PANDAS or PANS. If passed, this law could increase awareness of a diagnosis affecting children up to 13 years old who are typically misdiagnosed; these inflammatory brain disorders can become chronic or life-threatening conditions...
03/10/2023 - 5:37am
We’ve all seen that piece of property nearby — a vacant house or commercial property, maybe with an amount of empty, open land around it. It’s been that way for years.
Sometimes it’s a gem of a building that should be restored, but usually it should be knocked down and the whole lot refurbished. The questions do pop up... Why is it still sitting there? Doesn’t somebody want to own this land? It...
03/10/2023 - 5:33am
In 2022, LEGOLAND California and LEGOLAND Florida were both granted the title of Certified Autism Centers (CAC), by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES), an organization with the goal of providing accommodations for individuals with autistic and other sensory issues.
It is a certification that both resorts proudly bear. And on Feb. 6, LEGOLAND...
03/10/2023 - 5:28am
Are you a zoophilist, another word for animal lover? Did you know there are 471 million pet dogs worldwide and about 370 million cat owners? Sixty percent of pet owners are female, according to a 2020 survey by the Infogroup, so for Women’s History Month let’s look at one Long Beach woman who loved her baby “kit.”
In 1957, Peggy LaBella, an English war bride, was still learning American history...
03/10/2023 - 5:15am
IT’S IGNITION AND LIFTOFF as the Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce presented the “Space Beach” panel program for more than 200 guests on March 2 at Hotel Maya. Providing opening remarks from left to right, Rex Richardson, mayor, City of Long Beach; Jeremy Harris, president and CEO, Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce; alongside Lucius Martin, deputy mayor, City of Long Beach, Economic...
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