City of Hope, which recently opened Orange County’s most advanced comprehensive cancer center, and South Coast Plaza partnered to honor the human spirit in an art exhibit that conveys the courage and resiliency of cancer survival.
It’s 86 degrees outside and the heat is sticky as sap when Long Beach resident Sylvia Tobin finally steps into the protective shade of her patio. It’s mid-day and the retired registered nurse is busy but has nevertheless agreed to speak with the Beachcomber.
CSULB will be focusing on their plan to increase access to higher education and promote intellectual achievement, according to CSULB President Jane Conoley.
Doug McConnell, MD, is a retired surgeon and has enjoyed photographing Long Beach. “This photo is possible only on the night before the full moon each month. On that evening the moon rises in the east while the setting sun is still illuminating downtown Long Beach.
Water has become a valuable California resource, and conservation is the buzz word today when it comes to water usage, but many would be surprised to learn that our area once had too much fresh water.
