Deciding you’re ready to retire is easy; deciding where is the hard part. You’re likely considering affordability to get the most out of your retirement savings, but also somewhere with warm weather and relaxing activities.
For a brief time with the recent rains, Willow and other residential streets on the eastside were flooded. Tides were high in the Naples and Belmont Shore areas. But unlike earlier days in Long Beach, no one lost their homes or property and flooding didn’t last too long.
Misty May-Treanor has become a household name, whether it be from her three Olympic gold medals, her stint on the television show Dancing with the Stars, or her title of the most successful female beach volleyball player as of 2012.
The Second Street medians in Belmont Shore will get a makeover of exotic, drought-tolerant trees to replace a variety of existing trees, some of which may be diseased and are cracking and uplifting the median and asphalt.
Fat Tuesday falls on a Saturday in Long Beach, and this year the festivities are expected to be “fatter” than ever before. The Shoreline Village will host its annual Mardi Gras Parade and Festival on Feb. 25.
The Long Beach City Council has unanimously put its support behind a Los Angeles County ballot initiative, known as Measure H, that proposes a quarter percent sales tax increase across the county for a 10-year period to fund regional efforts to prevent and combat homelessness.
There are uncounted ways those with less than worthy motives can separate a trusting person from his or her money. One is likely as old as the landline, once known as the telephone. These days, the most common way to take a few bucks from the unsuspecting is through the internet.
On February 12, at 3:30 a.m. Long Beach Police officers were dispatched to a call of gun shots, and a person down in the street, in the 1100 block of 10th Street.
