I was born in the original Long Beach Naval Hospital located on 7th Street in 1950. Actually, I was one of the last babies born there before the U.S. Navy left and turned over the hospital to the Veterans Administration.
Player of the Week: Sarah Maher, Women’s Soccer – Junior defender Sarah Maher led the Beach on both sides of the ball in a 3-0 win over UC Riverside, the eighth shutout of the year for the Beach. Maher had two shots on target and scored the opener against the Highlanders.
A new transportation service is making its way to Cambrian Homecare. The GoCare Hospital Aftercare program is set to provide a caregiver along with a transportation vehicle that can meet a client once they are discharged from a hospital.
An ordinance proposed by the Long Beach City Council that’s pending before the California Coastal Commission would put 2,458 recreational vehicle (RV) owners in a bind according to research commissioned by Don Temple Storage in Long Beach.
Player of the Week: Hailey Harward, Women’s Volleyball – Sophomore Hailey Harward switched from libero to outside hitter against Hawai’i, recording a double-double with 12 kills and 16 digs in just her second match playing on the outside this season.
SMOKEY SKIES covered Long Beach on Monday, Oct. 9, as ash flew from the Anaheim Hills fire. It has scorched more than 8,000 acres, destroyed 15 structures and damaged 12 others while being combatted by 1,600 fire personnel.
