November 2017 - Long Beach Local News

City of Long Beach Launches Text to 9-1-1 Service on December 1

Beginning December 1, 2017, hearing and speech-impaired residents of Long Beach and those in situations where it is too dangerous to dial 9-1-1 for help in an emergency, can Text to…

LBLN November 30, 2017

City Event Community Local News

Thousand Attend the 3rd Annual Long Beach Christmas Tree Lighting

https://youtu.be/hWGLmWBhP4w

LBLN November 30, 2017

Collision

Pedestrian Struck, Killed By Vehicle in North Long Beach

On Monday a elderly male was struck by a vehicle around 5:15 p.m in North Long Beach. Police officers were dispatched to a vehicle and pedestrian collision on the 6000…

LBLN November 27, 2017

Opinion

Op-Ed – The Revitalization of Long Beach Boulevard – Our Namesake Corridor

By Eric Gray Long Beach Boulevard has a long and winding history. Nestled in the center of Downtown Long Beach, the boulevard was once known as American Avenue until 1959,…

LBLN November 22, 2017

Community Port

Port of Long Beach awards nearly half of its sponsorship budget to local organizations

This week, the Port of Long Beach awarded $440,650 of their $1 million sponsorship budget to 100 local organizations dedicated to environmental welfare, social justice, the arts and historic preservation…

LBLN November 21, 2017

Local News

40’ vessel was discovered sunk this morning by Maintenance crews in Rainbow Harbor

This morning Long Beach Fire Department responded to a sinking vessel in the Rainbow Harbor/Marina Long Beach. Just after 7:40am rescue crews arrived finding a 40’ sail boat already underwater…

LBLN November 13, 2017

Community Local News

VIP Records goes in front of committee to making legendary sign a historic landmark

https://youtu.be/FiIFYxjoHGE

LBLN November 10, 2017

Crime

Long Beach Police Wound Carjacking Suspect

On Wednesday, November 8, 2017, at approximately 10:05 p.m., an officer responded to the 1000 block of Stanley Avenue to investigate a suspicious person incident, which resulted in a male…

LBLN November 9, 2017

Community Local News

Long Beach Fresh Helping Make Urban Agriculture Reality

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LBLN November 8, 2017

Community Events

What to do everyday this week in Long Beach (11/6-11/12)

November is coming in cold and the holidays are just around the corner. Take part in the holiday joy with a taco and music festival, a wreath making class or…

LBLN November 6, 2017

Events

Thousands Attended Festival of Flight at Long Beach Airport

https://youtu.be/JHPMcrjBIOQ Special Thanks to: http://www.anthelionhelicopters.com The Festival of Flight free community event brought thousands with static aircraft displays, live music, food trucks and a children’s activity area. “Long Beach Airport’s…

LBLN November 5, 2017

Collision Local News

Female Pedestrian Killed at Pacific Coast Highway and Atlantic

On Thursday, November 2, 2017, at approx. 6:40 p.m., officers were dispatched to the intersection of Pacific Coast Highway and Lime Avenue regarding a vehicle versus pedestrian injury traffic collision.…

LBLN November 2, 2017

Events Local News

ComplexCon will draw fashion, music and technology enthusiasts to Long Beach this weekend

The art and music festival, ComplexCon will be returning to the Long Beach Convention and Entertainment center November 4-5 with the idea of bringing creators, curators and consumers in one…

LBLN November 2, 2017

City Event

Annual Festival of Flight Lands at Long Beach Airport This Weekend

The Festival of Flight promises to be the largest, free community event of its kind in the area with static aircraft displays, live music, food trucks and a children’s activity…

LBLN November 1, 2017

Crime

Long Beach Police Ask Public For Help Locating Second Murder Suspect

One of two suspects wanted in connection with the October 10th murders of two male adults at a liquor store at Anaheim Street & Walnut Avenue has been arrested and…

LBLN November 1, 2017

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