Across the country, high school seniors are making important choices about what comes next, while younger students are beginning to map out their own paths.
Here we go again. The city has introduced “Vibe City” as its latest branding attempt, demonstrating why amateurs should be banned from image management.
Thanksgiving was a bit of a bummer last year. First, we were reeling over the passing of Beachcomber columnist Steve Downing on Nov. 20, at the age of 87. Later, we learned of the passing of movie critic John Thomas on Oct. 27, at the age of 86.
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.