On Monday, Oct. 5, residents of a Long Beach neighborhood requested city services to conduct a thorough inspection of its underground sewer line, as a strong, noxious odor was affecting air quality and public health..
Low-lying coastal properties in Long Beach risk damage from ocean storms, severe swells, and changing weather patterns. Areas like the Long Beach Peninsula and Naples Island often experience structural damage from events like tropical cyclones and El Niño storms.
Lew Davis Street, located on the south side of Long Beach City College’s Liberal Arts Campus, will be renamed for former mayor of Long Beach, Beverly O’Neill.
Major conservation efforts have been made over at the Aquarium of the Pacific (AOP) this summer, as aquarium biologists have been working to raise and release an endangered species of frog back into its natural habitat.