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July 2nd Issue

Pollution Off Palos Verdes Coast May Take Years to Clean Up p.5

Hahn Deals Blow to Outer Harbor Cruise Terminal p.5

Peter Mathews Takes Another Crack At Congresswoman Richardson's Seat p.6

 


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Punk Explosion––1979, When Garage Music Got Its Edge p.9

Summertime Treats and "Must Eats" in Pedro p, 10


 


Taking Care of Its Own/Foster on Stimulus

 

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June 18th Issue

Port Commission, PCAC See Personnel Changes p. 4

Rancho Palos Verdes Plays Games With the Public Records Act p. 5

Torturing Truth for War p. 19

 


ACE Features

Blues Legends of the Bayou Festival p. 15

Wasabi Sushi and Teppan Ultra Lounge–An Eatery that Is All Things To All p. 12


 


Violence in La Rambla

 

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June 4th Issue

Carson’s Hemingway Park’s Aquatic Center to Open July 3. p. 4

Lawsuit Challenges Supertanker Terminal. p.5
Prop 8 Decision: Thousands Marched to Protest. p.5

Long Beach Officer Involved Shootings Spike. p.6

 


ACE Features

Michelle Mangione and Jefferson Airplane’s Grace Slick Shakes Up the Music Scene. p.9

At Last Café: Chef McLaughlin and Timeless Cuisine p. 12


 


California's Cash Crop

 

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May 21st Issue

Two Years After the Murder of Cheryl Green: Toberman Gang Counselors Making the Difference P.3

Troubled Chicago Bank Linked to Three Harbor Area Projects P.3

“Swine” Flu Threat Reveals Both Progress and Deeper Problems p.4

Neighborhood Council Highlights: “Don’t Go There,” Says Northwest p.5

 


ACE Features

Dylan Fest Celebrating the Music of the Man from Hibbing, Minnesota p. 11

At Last Café: Chef McLaughlin and Timeless Cuisine p. 12


 


Daye Rises From the Shadows

 

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May 7th Issue

Weiss V. Trutanich Head To Run-Off for City Attorney–And It’s Not Pretty! p.4

A Tale of Two Moms: Same-Sex Parents Face Challenge of Raising Kids in a Hetero-Centric World p.5

Prop. 1A-1E: Measures You Can Refuse p. 5

Labor Galore at CSUDH: School Becomes Site of Labor and Social Justice Fair p.5

 


ACE Features

Singing Jailbirds: The Musical Comes to the Warner Grand p. 11

Indie Movie Tackles Coming-of-Age and Coming Out p. 14


 


Harman Finds A Wire Tap

 

Editor's Note: Even though Harman supported and defended Bush's illegal, warrantless wiretap program, and called for the New York Times to be prosecuted for exposing it, when Marcy Winograd ran against her because of her pro-war, anti-civil liberties record, in this campaign ad, she pretended a deep commitment to the position she had actually opposed:

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Attention Local Artists: Applications for ACE District funds are now being accepted. To submit, download the Chamber's RFQ. [deadline - May 1, 2009]

 


April 30th Issue

Union Surplus Store Closing p.3

Sewage Plant Anomaly Triggers Beach Closure p.3

LAUSD Layoffs Lead to UTLA Strike Vote p. 4

Carson City Limits: New Sheriff in Town p.5

 

Juanita Foods' Founder George De lA Torre: Wilmington's Native Son Cast a Long Shadow p. 7


ACE Features

Jill Sharpe: torn Up Over the Blues p. 11

Dustin Trani: A New Take on Old World Cuisine p. 12


Curtain Call: War, Families and Family Values Dominate the Local Stage p.15

 


Cleaning Up Cabrillo Beach

 

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Attention Local Artists: Applications for ACE District funds are now being accepted. To submit, download the Chamber's RFQ. [deadline - May 1, 2009]

 


April 16th Issue

Boys and Girls Club Pulls Out the Big Guns To Restore Port Funding p. 5

Thirty Years After Exxon Valdez and Twenty After Three Mile Island Accidents, Has Anything Been Learned? p. 6

From Earth Day to May Day Events at CSUDH p. 12

Green Long Beach! Festival, May 2 p. 12

 

The Right Waterfront Plan for San Pedro


ACE Features

Frank Zappa’s Legacy and the Grande Mothers of (Re)Invention. Special Note: You must reserve tickets by emailing iraproductions at gmail dot com. Two tickets will be held per request. Tickets are $20 and payable at the door the night of the performance.  p. 13

Gabriel Contreras: Top Chef Brings a Blue Collar Work Ethic to the 7th Street Chop House p. 14


In Defense of Croatian Liberation, A Review of Jack Baric’s Doc. Film Searching for a Storm p.15

 


Crowe's Law

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April 2nd Issue

Recent Shootings Spark Discussion About Downtown San Pedro Security p. 3

Federal Appeals Court Revives Clean Trucks Roadblock p. 3

Cal State Dominguez Hills––Keeper of Regional History p.4

Long Beach Residents Vote April 7: Read the candidates position on the issues

Afghanistan–– President Obama’s Vietnam? p. 19


ACE Features

Smooth Jazz Artist Jessy J Grace the Stage at Levels Nightclub at 7th Street Chop House p.11

Easter Sunday Brunch With A View p. 12


RL Theatre Critic, Gene Warech Dies p.14

 

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