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Parking Advocates Get A Win
By Eric Gray (LBLN Contributor) One quality of life issue heard often around Long Beach is parking. Many areas around the city have been plagued by poor planning decisions decades…
Posted inBreaking News
Man Taken into Custody After Barricading Himself in Long Beach Apartment
A man was taken into custody after 4 hour long standoff. The suspect allegedly barricaded himself into a apartment building around 11:15am. LBPD officers were dispatched to a person heard…
Posted inExpo Local News
ComplexCon Returns For 2nd Annual Festival Exhibition In Long Beach
ComplexCon, the groundbreaking festival and exhibition that brings together pop culture, art, music, food, style, sports, innovation and education returns for the second annual event on November 4-5, 2017, in Long…
Posted inCrime
Arrest Made in Murder in North Long Beach
Long Beach, CA On May 24, 2017, detectives made an arrest in a murder investigation from April 21, 2017. The suspect has been identified as Terry Moore a 29 year-old…
Posted inDowntown Long Beach Housing
First ‘For Sale’ Development in nearly a Decade Broke Ground Yesterday in the East Village
East Village, Long Beach, CA The City of Long Beach, in partnership with City Ventures, Inc., yesterday celebrated the groundbreaking of Huxton, a solar powered, all-electric, townhome condominium community in…
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Long Beach Fire Department Announces Basic Fire Recruit Academy Class 2017 A/B Graduation
Long Beach, CA The Long Beach Fire Department is proud to announce that the Basic Fire Recruit Academy Class 2017 A/B, who began the 14-week Fire Academy training on January…
Posted inLocal News
Pacific Gateway Hosting Job Fair Tomorrow In Long Beach
Are you looking for a job in Long Beach? Pacific Gateway will be hosting a job fair on Wednesday, May 24, 2017, starting at 10 AM, at the career transition…
Posted inSports
Long Beach Dirtbags Baseball Win Big West Championship
LONG BEACH, CA. -- No. 7 Long Beach State finished off a sweep of Hawai’i with a 2-1 win on Sunday afternoon, winning the Big West Championship for the first…
Posted inAttractions
AQUARIUM OF THE PACIFIC HONORED AS FOUNDING MEMBER OF THE CLIMATE REGISTRY
Long Beach, CA On May 17, 2017, the Aquarium was honored by The Climate Registry (TCR) with a Special Recognition Award as one of its founding members and a participant…
Posted inLocal News Public Safety
LBPD Click It or Ticket Campaign Starts May 22nd
Long Beach, CA As summer kicks off and families hit the road for vacations, the Long Beach Police Department and the California Office of Traffic Safety is reminding motorists to…
Opinion Editorial – Say No to “Just Cause Eviction”
By Robert Fox There is a movement from a few individuals demanding something called “Just Cause Eviction”. The proponents are claiming that people are being summarily evicted from their apartments…
Posted inAttractions Events Pride Weekend
Annual Long Beach Pride Rally To Kick Off Pride Weekend
Eric Gray (LBLN Contributor) Long Beach, CA This Friday night starting at 7pm, Long Beach Pride Weekend kicks off with the Pride Rally. The event is put on by two…
Posted inNew Business
Starbucks will unveil a new store in Long Beach Friday
Long Beach Midtown Long Beach is about to get a familiar new business. On Friday, Starbucks will unveil a new store in Long Beach designed to support economic development through…
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Belmont Pool Moves Forward Despite Concerns
Long Beach, CA Last night, City Council voted 6 to 2 to move forward with the Belmont Pool project. Those voting in favor include Suzie Price (District 3), whose district…
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El Dorado Nature Center Dedication Ceremony is Scheduled for May 20
East Long Beach The El Dorado Nature Center dedication ceremony is scheduled for Saturday, May 20, 2017 at 11:30 am. The public is invited to celebrate the newly built entryway…
Posted inLocal News
Traffic Fatality Sunday Night
Long Beach, CA On Sunday, May 14, 2017, at approx. 8:25 p.m., officers were dispatched to Studebaker Road south of Loynes Drive regarding an injury traffic collision involving a motorcycle,…
Enhancements Coming to Central Long Beach Rebranded as Midtown
Central Long Beach, CA Advocates for improving Central Long Beach otherwise known as "Midtown" will be getting to see long awaited changes soon. The Midtown Specific Plan adopted by Long…
Posted inEnvironment Local News
City of Long Beach Unveils First Municipal Near-Zero Emissions Refuse Truck
Long Beach, CA On May 3, 2017 at the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo, the City of Long Beach unveiled a new municipal refuse truck, the first in the country to…
Posted inBusiness
Mario Molina Keeps Board Seat at Molina Healthcare
Long Beach, CA A source confirmed earlier today that Mario Molina will keep his board seat at Molina Healthcare. The two brothers, Mario and John Molina will continue to sit…
Posted inBusiness Beat
Moonshiners Brings Small Business Owner Back to Pine Avenue
Eric Gray (LBLN Contributor) Long Beach, CA Varouj Shekerdemian is no stranger to Pine Avenue. As former small business owner of 4th Street Deli, he's been on the block in…
Posted inCommunity Entertainment
Vice Mayor Rex Richardson has announced the launch of a new monthly pop-up gathering called #PopUPTown in North Long Beach
North Long Beach, CA Vice Mayor Rex Richardson has announced the launch of a new monthly “pop-up” gathering, #PopUPTown Social, in partnership with the Uptown Business Association and Roxanne’s Events.…
Posted inCalifornia Legislature
Possible Onslaught of More Taxes – Prop 13 Erosion May Happen
Sacramento, CA Benjamin Franklin once wrote in a 1789 letter that “nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes." If you live in California, you may be…
Posted inLocal News
Man Wounded in Early Morning Shooting Near Hospital
A man was shot early this morning near Long Beach Memorial Hospital. Long Beach police officers were dispatched around 4:56 AM. LBPD dispatch received a call from a male adult indicating…
Posted inLocal News
VIDEO: 13 Great White Sharks Spotted Off Alamitos Bay Jetty
https://youtu.be/KhyuUyfRcD4 Shark sighting off Alamitos bay jetty of Long Beach. The tow-boat company employees filmed this video and reported seeing 13 great white sharks. (Video courtesy of Ricky/Mike TowBoatUSLongBeach.com)
Posted inCollision
3 pedestrians struck by vehicle that crashed into restaurant on PCH and Cherry
#Breakngnews 3 pedestrians struck by vehicle that crashed into restaurant on PCH and Cherry. All 4 transported to local hospital. This is a developing story. https://youtu.be/AgMoL2_bXTQ
Posted inCommunity Local News
Long Beach Rotary Scholarship Foundation Presents Unprecedented Scholarship To CSULB Student
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Kevin J. Jackson Appointed Deputy City Manager
Long Beach, CA The search for a new City of Long Beach Deputy City Manager has come to an end. Read more about the new addition to the City's Senior…
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Long Beach Career Fair at Renaissance Hotel
Long Beach, CA For those looking for a job here in Long Beach, there may just be an opportunity around the corner. That's because the Renaissance Hotel at 111 East…
Posted inHealth Local News
Long Beach Celebrates Bike Month in May
Long Beach, CA The City of Long Beach will be celebrating Bike Month throughout the month of May by offering a wide variety of mobility related activities and discounts for…
