Former Councilmember Gerrie Schipske announced that she is filing paperwork necessary to launch a new political action committee that will raise and spend money to fight for open, transparent and accessible local government. She issued the following statement:
Dr. Ting-Wey Yen is more than a renowned dentist with a local practice and unique background; he’s also a celebrated artist whose paintings hang on the walls of his Beach Heights Dentistry office at 319 Redondo Ave.
This week marks the 95th anniversary of the dedication and opening ceremony of Dignity Health – St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach held on August 26, 1923.
The final day of the seven-week overview class “It Came from Rock and Roll” at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at the CSULB campus, was also the day of the passing of soul singer Aretha Franklin, the dominant story of all newscasts.
It is estimated that there will be more than 91,000 new cases of gynecologic cancer diagnosed in the U.S. this year alone – resulting in a predicted 28,000 deaths.
Player of the Week: Ashley Gonzales, Women’s Soccer – Senior Ashley Gonzales had a goal and an assist against Northeastern, leading Long Beach State to two wins over the weekend at George Allen Field.
Eric Burdon and Jerry Goldstein didn’t feel like Long Beach was a battlefield when first meeting Harold Brown and Howard Scott in 1969. “War” certainly was declared, however.