Recently employees from Long Beach Container Terminal (LBCT) cleaned-up a critical marsh area in the Los Cerritos Wetlands to maintain the nearby pristine sea turtle habitat.
It was late Saturday morning, Jeff Barr looked a little tired, and rightfully so.
Barr, now the sole owner of El Dorado Frontier, was busily making last minute rounds for the annual Pumpkin Patch Day, the official start of the Halloween season.
In April, millions of tiny flowers spread on the blackjack hills and vast prairies of Osage Territory of Oklahoma. In May, beneath an unnervingly large moon, taller plants begin to creep over the tinier blooms, stealing their light and water.
October is upon us and so is the quest to explore the spectral world. This past week I received an e-mail from a writer for the Discovery TV series “Ghost Adventures” asking about “nonearthly” happenings at the Breakers Hotel.
The Port of Long Beach’s actions to lead the goods movement industry in air quality improvement and overall sustainability were in full view Saturday at the second-annual Green Port Fair, a community celebration of the city’s seaport as a global force in the fight against climate change.
Renovations underway on the Historic Terminal at Long Beach Airport (LGB) appear part construction site, part archaeologic dig as workers carefully unearth long unseen portions of a 1941 mosaic masterwork by artist Grace Clements.
The beloved Belmont Plaza Pool won’t be seeing its replacement anytime soon. The new Belmont Beach and Aquatics Center that was supposed to take its place has been put on hold for now.
On Sept. 5, the City of Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services (Health Department) announced the launch of SipSafe Long Beach, a new initiative that promotes public safety by distributing drink safety test kits that detects illegal substances in beverages.
Those familiar with Long Beach know of Bixby Park, Bixby Knolls, and Bixby Elementary School. Many are also acquainted with the Bixby family connections to the Rancho Los Cerritos and Alamitos Rancho. But have you ever wondered about the family’s beginnings in California?