The giant creatures can be found feeding off the Long Beach coast this time of year and Harbor Breeze Cruises, in partnership with the Aquarium of the Pacific, continues to educate the public on the endangered species.
A heated discussion is taking place about whether or not the Long Beach Municipal Band should perform in all of the nine council districts. This isn’t the first time, the Long Beach Municipal Band has been a focus of controversy in the city.
With summer in full swing, many anglers have flocked to Long Beach waters looking for a good catch. However, in some areas of the city, fishing is not allowed.
Los Angeles County District Attorney Jackie Lacey Wednesday honored four community members who saved victims of crime in the communities of Long Beach and Gardena.
Several weeks ago, Long Beach resident Fred got a call on his land line from a young male. “Hi grandpa,” he said. Fred knew most grandparents who don’t keep in constant touch with their out-of-town grandchildren might well take for granted this was the voice of their grandson. “How are you?”
The legend is that Dr. Francis Townsend had just been let go as an assistant medical examiner with the city of Long Beach when one day in 1933 while he was shaving, he looked outside the window and saw elderly women rummaging for food in the trash cans in the alley.
