In 1962, a young Cletus Anderson arrived in Southern California, planning that if he didn’t get a job in a couple of weeks, he’d move back to Mississippi. No problem. Within a week, he was painting planes at the Douglas Long Beach plant, then painting cars at a GM plant in South Gate.
The fourth Thursday of every month, the Weekend Night Market sets up camp at The Promenade North, between Third and Fourth Street. In the middle of a bustling city next to many forms of public transportation, the night market fills the walkway from 5 to 9 p.m.
California’s coastline may be at a higher risk of danger to flooding from a major tsunami, according to data published by the California Geological Survey (CGS).
So, do you still have that can or jar of hearts of palm purchased on a wild whim? This product is having a “moment,” so let’s see what we can do to include it on the menu.
The state has refused to recognize a sales tax increase that Long Beach says should have gone into effect this week, a decision that could cost the city $60 million over the next two years.
It’s a wild, rumbustious celebration, with cheerfully loud music, boisterous singing and frenzied dancing. All the guests in the crowded room are dressed to the nines. It’s Rose’s (Françoise Fabian) husband’s birthday party.
In a clash between Long Beach homeowners and the city’s redevelopment plan, concerned Bryant neighborhood residents have petitioned and called out for the city to stop or alter part of its infrastructure investment plan.
