Southern California is known for its fabled addiction to cults and cultists. One reason given is that in the process of moving westward, the customs, practices and religious habits of people underwent important changes.
Whether it be Rosie’s Dog Beach or the annual Halloween dog parade that rules the streets, Long Beach has a multitude of pet-friendly events and hang-out spots for the overwhelming amount of animal lovers in the city.
Long Beach is prepping for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. This isn’t just another event for the city; it’s a transformative opportunity to showcase its unique strengths on the global stage and leave a lasting legacy for its residents.
Pressure to shore up a growing deficit and comply with state law has prompted the Long Beach City Council to consider raising rates for waste disposal citywide, leaving residents to expect a hefty bump in their trash bill starting later this year.
Federal authorities have announced a 15-count indictment, charging nine individuals with allegedly operating a sophisticated smuggling scheme that moved at least $200 million worth of counterfeit and illegal goods from China through the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.