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LB Rescue Mission and American University of Health Sciences collaborate to address mental health
https://youtu.be/hIN1yWhPX8g More: lbrm.org
Posted inCommunity Corona-Virus Health
MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center Ranked in List of Best Hospitals within U.S.
Our very own Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center is standing alongside the best at number 88 in the world.
Long Beach Airport and Arts Council Feature New Pandemic Inspired Art Exhibit
https://youtu.be/pg_NVPgiq1M A new pandemic-themed art exhibit has been unveiled at Long Beach Airport (LGB). The exhibition by local women artists, commissioned by a partnership between the airport and the Arts Council…
MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center now offers alternative heart procedure without surgery
https://youtu.be/zf3tlNiiGWo
Posted inAttractions Development Downtown Long Beach
Long Beach Transit Purchases New Zero-Emission Battery-Electric Buses
At its March 25, 2021 meeting, the Long Beach Transit Board of Directors authorized the purchase 20 new battery-electric buses from New Flyer of America.
Posted inCorona-Virus Covid-19 Development
City of Long Beach Will Begin Vaccinating Residents Ages 50 Years and Older Starting Today
Long Beach, CA - The City of Long Beach announced today that, effective immediately, the Department of Health and Human Services will begin vaccinating all residents, as well as those who work in Long Beach, ages 50 years and older. Long Beach will be one of the first health jurisdictions in California to expand vaccine access to people in this age group.
Posted inCommunity Transportation
Long Beach Transit staff receive vaccine and reflect on the past year
https://youtu.be/HicmgB69Cls
Posted inCommunity Education Local News
LBCC Classes to Return to In-Person Instruction for 2021 Fall Semester
Long Beach City College announced that up to 30 percent to 35 percent of the 2021 Fall Semester classes will return to in-person instruction. Each class will be capped up to…
Posted inBudget City Politics Covid-19
Long Beach City Council Passes $234 million Long Beach Recovery Act
Long Beach city officials are adopting the $234 million Long Beach Recovery Act to help fund the needs of public health, fiscal and economic downfalls that may have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic.
Posted inBreaking News Crime
Long Beach Police Release Body Camera Footage of Officer Involved Shooting
Update 3/17/21:In accordance with current legislation, including Senate Bill 1421 and Assembly Bill 748, the Long Beach Police discloses certain records and video evidence related to critical incidents, such as officer involved shootings. https://youtu.be/Ns3fbmgX9Qk Today,…
Long Beach Airport Unveils Pandemic-Inspired Art Exhibit
Long Beach, CA – A new pandemic-themed art exhibit has been unveiled at Long Beach Airport (LGB). The exhibition by local women artists, commissioned by a partnership between the airport…
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Long Beach Moves Into the Red Tier of State’s Color-Coded Tier System for Economic Recovery
Long Beach, CA - The City of Long Beach Health and Human Services Department has issued an updated Health Order, effective at 12:01 a.m. Monday, March 15, due to Los Angeles County…
Posted inCrime Local News Update
54 year-old Joel Vargas dies after being shot in Long Beach
On Thursday at 6:45 p.m., Long Beach police officers were dispatched to the 1600 block of Stanton Place regarding a shooting victim, which resulted in the death of a male…
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50 year-old male shot in Long Beach
https://youtu.be/--kRFa-YMzU 50 year-old male shot in chest near 15th and Stanton around 6:45pm in Long Beach. The man was rushed to local hospital in critical condition by Long Beach Fire.…
Long Beach City Announces Indoor Dining, Movie Theaters and More Can Possibly Open this Weekend
https://youtu.be/zAWXg_WTK_I
Posted inCorona-Virus Health
COVID-19 Vaccine LB 101: How to Get a Vaccine in Long Beach
Updated 03.10.2021 - How Can You Get a Vaccine in Long Beach and Where?
Posted inAirport Business Local News
Long Beach Airport Begins Flying to Several New Cities This Week
Long Beach, CA – Long Beach Airport (LGB) kicks off inaugural service to seven new destinations this week, significantly enhancing nationwide connections and providing a boost to the City’s economic…
Posted inLocal News
Local Long Beach Artists Can Receive up to $3000 from the Artists’ Relief Fund
Long Beach Artists Can Receive up to $3000 a Month from Artists’ Relief Fund
Posted inBudget Business City Politics
City Officials Create $207 Million Proposal To Boost Local Economy in Long Beach Recovery Act
City Officials Create $207 million Proposal to help rebuild and promote the local economy
Posted inCorona-Virus Covid-19 Health
Covid-19 Vaccine on Wheels are Now in Place to Serve Residents from Home
The city of Long Beach is releasing two mobile COVID-19 vaccination vans to reach the community.
Posted inCovid-19 Health Local News
Governor Newsom, Mayor Garcia and officials speak at CSULB regarding vaccines in Long Beach
https://youtu.be/pJKyltywJD4
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Long Beach Community College Board of Trustees Appoints Interim Superintendent-President
During a Special Board of Trustees Meeting last night, March 2, the Long Beach Community College District Board of Trustees unanimously voted to appoint current Long Beach City College Vice…
Posted inBreaking News Crime
70-year-old man shot and wounded in Long Beach
A 70-year-old man was shot and wounded near 17th and Gundry just after 2:11pm on Tuesday. LBPD and LBFD arrived on scene shortly after receiving a call about a shooting.…
Posted inCorona-Virus Covid-19 Health
COVID-19 City Update: 03.01
By the Numbers (Long Beach only): 51,266 total positive results 71 new cases since FridaySeven-day positivity rate: 3.6%10.2 seven-day case rate per 100K population837 fatalities216 Long Beach residents hospitalized with COVID-19118…