The Los Cerritos Wetlands Land Trust launches its early giving campaign largely thanks to the citywide online fundraising campaign Long Beach Gives. Exciting developments are underway to restore one of the region’s most vital ecosystems.
Jewish Long Beach is inviting the community to come together at the Alpert Jewish Community Center (JCC) on Monday, Oct. 7, to commemorate one year since the attack in Israel that shattered the global Jewish community’s sense of safety.
On Sept. 23, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 3216, a new bill that would require all school districts across California to ban or limit student smartphone use on campuses during school hours.
New nutrition studies, diet trends and health claims flood the media. Protein gets a lot of attention because, well, the human body relies on protein to build and maintain so many structures, such as muscles, skin, hair, internal organs, blood supply, to name a few.
Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 1053, a bill that will ban plastic bags at grocery store checkouts starting in January 2026. This new law closes a loophole in the original 2014 ban (SB 270) that allowed stores to sell thicker, “reusable” plastic bags.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom Monday signed a bill allowing the Port of Long Beach to streamline the design and construction of Pier Wind, a proposed 400-acre terminal to facilitate the assembly and deployment of floating offshore wind turbines.
