Recycle Bins Take Places Along Coast

Beach recycling soon will become incorporated into Long Beach’s lifestyle...........[more]

New Hall Of Science Breaks Ground On CSULB Campus
California State University, Long Beach, officials broke ground last Friday on a new, $105 million Hall of Science — the largest capital building project in the university’s history...........[more]

TB Did Not Spread To Others At Wilson
About two weeks after confirming one case of tuberculosis (TB) at Wilson Classical High School, city health reports show that the infection has not spread to anyone else at the school.......[more]

Parcel Tax Debate Still Building
The debate and campaign around Measure I — the parcel tax to finance a $571 million infrastructure bond for Long Beach on the November ballot — has taken an unusual turn in recent weeks............[more]

Proposed Channel Raises Concerns
Next Tuesday night, the City Council is set to vote on the Environmental Impact Report for restoration of Colorado Lagoon..........[more]

Long Beach Officially Aquatic Capital

Long Beach is officially “The Aquatic Capital of America.”.............[more]

City Takes Closer Look At Electric Vehicles

A growing interest in the use of the compact, zero-emission Neighborhood Electric Vehicles (NEVs) has garnered the attention of city officials.............[more]

City Council Approves Cab Fare Increase

The pilots may be driving cars instead of jumbo jets, but Long Beach Yellow Cab’s cost of fuel is driving prices up just as has been the case for the country’s airlines............[more]

Activist To Speak On Nuclear Age
Dr. Helen Caldicott is a well-established physician, author, speaker and activist...........[more]

Group Aims To Raise $20,000 For One-Day Christmas Store

This fall, one Long Beach group will prepare for the holiday season by raising thousands of dollars to support an annual Christmas celebration.........[more]

Children’s Hospital Vote Key For City
Approval of a state ballot initiative, Proposition 3, could bring nearly $100 million to Long Beach............[more]

Vaccinations Help Control Influenza
The weather’s changing and the kids are back in school. It’s the official start of the school year, and of influenza (flu) season. Every year in my practice, I run into a lot of confusion among my patients about who should get the flu vaccine, why it is important, and what exactly this vaccine does..........[more]

Youth Celebrate After-School Programs At “Lights On!”
On Saturday (Oct. 11), Long Beach youth will gather at Cabrillo High School to show off to parents and the community what it is that they do in their after-school programs...........[more]

Pulitzer Winner To Speak At CSULB
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Seymour Hersh will deliver his talk, “Chain of Command: The Road from 9/11 to Now,” next Wednesday (Oct. 15) at the Carpenter Performing Arts Center...........[more]