Last week my wristwatch died. Not the high-value version from J&L Jewelry that I wear for business and social purposes, but the cheap one – worn mostly at home for tasks that might subject it to damage.
Our Beachcombing column last time announced the cancellation of the annual Big Bang on the Bay July 3 event that has been raising money for local charities since 2011. Here are a few comments that followed via Nextdoor.
Every summer, the skies above Long Beach come alive with color, sound, and shared celebration during the July 3 “Big Bang on the Bay.” More than a prelude to Independence Day, this annual event has become a cherished tradition – and a meaningful fundraiser supporting local nonprofits and communit
Change is good. That’s why the Beachcomber is now “putting the cart before the horse” by posting most of our news stories online before they appear in our bi-weekly editions.
The unprovoked, illegal attack by Israel and the United States on Iran has destabilized the Middle East and brought disruption to the world's economy. I feel I must speak out for the sake of the people of the Middle East and the Jewish people.
Today, March 20, is a very special day for us. It marks four years since you passed away unexpectedly and I thought it would be appropriate to update you on Earthly matters.
Maureen Mardesich of Bixby Village sent us a note saying that she really enjoys receiving the Beachcomber. Moreover, she finds it amazing that Barbara Saposnek knows every Long Beach Treasure location.