What if you could journey back in time to hear stories of those laying silent beneath the ground at the Sunnyside and Municipal cemeteries? The Historical Society of Long Beach (HSLB) gives you just such a chance on Oct. 27 with its annual historical...

Residents provided their wish list of services they hope to see when Community Hospital Long Beach is projected to reopen early next year during a public-input meeting Oct. 16. Nearly filled to capacity, the Recreation Park 18-Hole Golf Course Clubhouse,...

Stephen Sondheim’s gun-totin’ musical Assassins is a self-consciously edgy show about a twisted American tradition– presidential assassination and its attendant gun violence. Sondheim is in his usual form with tricky, twisty songs that challenge...

The cold, gloomy weather of the Pacific Ocean doesn’t bother him. He is unfazed by the light, sea-spray drizzle that falls upon him. His hands are buried deep in the pockets of his peacoat that some sailors have called a blanket that could keep them...

The Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services sent out public-health advisories to medical providers in September to notify them of an increase in countywide typhus cases, according to city officials in an Oct. 11 press release. The health...

Students basking in the early autumn sun on Oct. 8 out on the lawn in front of the California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) bookstore suddenly looked up from their phones and textbooks to the sight of several of their fellow classmates marching...

At its Oct. 9 meeting, the Signal Hill City Council approved three main agenda items: a contract with Michael Baker International to assess the environmental impact of Signal Hill Petroleum’s proposed Heritage Square development; a conditional-use permit...

Chase the sea lion spends his time swimming in loops in the back of his new home within the Aquarium of the Pacific. While a couple of the sea lions were seen swimming in sync on one side of the tank Oct. 9, Chase was seen on the other side, calmly...

Local small business owner to walk with hope at Alzheimer’s event in her mother's memory.

Next month, Long Beach residents will have the power to give even more power to the current and future elected officials of the city, thanks to four measures the mayor and city council have placed on the ballot for voter consideration. AAA, BBB, CCC...