The Long Beach City Council voted unanimously during a special half-hour meeting Feb. 5 to increase the refuse rates in a two-step, city-wide adjustment.
International City Theatre Artistic Director/Producer Caryn Desai will be the guest on the next edition of Straight Talk. She joins host Art Levine to discuss ICT’s 34th Season and the important role theater plays in the life of the community.
In the California State University system, 41 percent of students have experienced food insecurity, 21 percent of those were very low food security, and 11 percent had experienced homelessness in the last year.
“The last day of the Cyclone Racer was September 15, 1968,” said Cyclone Race advocate, Downey-based engineer Larry Osterhoudt. “It took them two months to tear it down.
Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center recently awarded two local non-profit organizations, LINC Housing and Project Angel Food, with essential funding to improve and expand their services to persons in need.
High school is the last step before teenagers become young adults, and with Millikan High School’s personal finance classes, aka adulting classes, students can learn a lot about managing their money.
During the month of February we are polling readers in our 18th annual Best of Long Beach Contest. Participants are eligible for more than $8,000 in prizes.
