At a special meeting of the Rotary Club of Long Beach, Rotary Scholarship Foundation Chair Jane Netherton announced that the recipient of the $15,000 Rotary Centennial Scholarship is CSULB student Yasmeen A. Azam.
Lasher’s was one of Long Beach’s choice restaurants for 16 years before it closed in the summer of 2012. Now, nearly five years later, a brand new Lasher’s Kitchen reopened in Belmont Shore. Ray Lasher sold the former location of Lasher’s in order to pursue restaurant and management consulting.
Long Beach may contain some of the earliest burial grounds in California. Home of the Tongva natives, the eastern portion of Long Beach contains a dozen or more archeological sites that are believed to be ceremonial and burial sites.
Dignity Health – St. Mary Medical Center announced the appointment of Carolyn Caldwell, MHA, FACHE, to serve as its president and chief executive officer beginning in June. She will be joining St.
His name is David Zink. He’s a 72-year-old veteran, a former military police officer, corrections official, Food Bank executive and Long Beach resident and homeowner since 1968.
Imagine the daily activities of a typical 13-year-old male: Going to school, playing sports, hanging with friends and playing video games. Heading up a foundation to help the homeless might well not come to mind.
In a press event held at the police academy in early September 2015, the issue of sanctuary city status was broached to Long Beach Police Chief Robert Luna. At that event, Luna stated he was concerned that attitudes in largely Hispanic areas likely reflect a distrust of police.
