A month or so ago Patrick Kennedy, the executive director of the Greater Long Beach Interfaith Community Organization (ICO), sent us an email asking if we could meet and discuss what we’ve been writing about in this column for the past six years; specifically the patterns and practices of the Lon
Our people are mad as hell and they’re not taking it anymore. They are protesting to their city council representatives and lodging dozens of complaints on Nextdoor.
Hey, readers. Have you heard? Apparently, voters have been beating down the doors of the mayor and councilmembers, begging them to change the City Charter … in a hurry.
The day following President Trump’s announcement of the nomination of Bret Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court, countless articles appeared in newspapers and on the Internet condemning the president, the nominee and every aspect of the decision.
We are off and running with the second phase of our Best of Long Beach contest to determine which restaurant, entertainment attractions and retail stores are held in high regard by our readers.
I received another unsolicited email today on the subject of gun control, this one titled “Gun Control Arguments For and Against.” Hoping to get an unbiased review of the pros and cons I started reading, but by the time I got about a third of the way through I realized it to be all pro and no con
If ever a toe-tapping, foot-stomping jukebox musical was overdue to be staged it’s “Million Dollar Quartet,” written by Colin Escott and Floyd Mutrux. It is a rhythmic retelling and dramaftization of a recording session made in December of 1956 at the Sun Studios in Memphis, Tennessee.
