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UPDATE CHANGE of DATE: POLA Opens Its Doors for Public Tour, Spotlighting Air Quality Monitoring Station Showcasing New Equipment

The port’s air monitoring program includes a network of four air monitoring stations that measure a comprehensive set of air…

2 years ago

Supervisors Take on Uniform Equality for Women Firefighters

The ill-fitting uniforms and turnout gear leave women firefighters and lifeguards vulnerable to cancer due to exposure to smoke and…

2 years ago

Mayors Celebrate: LA Region Gears Up for FIFA World Cup 2026 Opening Match Plus Seven Additional Matches in LA Region

The L.A. area has hosted some of the world’s most memorable soccer moments, including seven CONCACAF Gold Cup Finals, the…

2 years ago

UPDATED: Amount of Sewage Spill Revised to 8,000,000 Gallons. Ocean Water Closure, San Pedro

A sewage discharge occurred on Feb. 5, about 6 a.m., resulting in an estimated at one million gallons entering the…

2 years ago

DCW Celebrates Artistry of Movement and Film in a Striking Showcase of Dance on Camera

Executive artistic director Kelly Hargraves noted on opening night, DCW is the second oldest dance film fest in America and…

2 years ago

Best Written Resolution in Congress? You Be the Judge

In 2,000 words, it offers an amazingly educational, fact-based summary of Washington’s often-deplorable relations with Latin American and Caribbean countries.

2 years ago

Long Beach Briefs: City Embarks on Compassionate Initiative and New Sidewalk Vending Ordinance

The youth shelter and navigation center, located at 1718 Hayes Ave., will offer two core resources: support services to youth…

2 years ago

Bass Financial Assistance Program Facilitates Small Business Shift to Permanent Al Fresco Plans; Applications Open Today

he Al Fresco program is helping business owners thrive as 90% of businesses believe their outdoor dining area is integral…

2 years ago

LA County Grapples with Soaring Medical Debt: Exceeds $2.9 Billion in 2022, Intensifying Efforts to Bolster Financial Protections

Mirroring trends observed during COVID-19, medical debt has disproportionately impacted vulnerable groups.

2 years ago

“St. Mary Medical Center and Long Beach Fire Department Lead Statewide Collaboration in Successful Radiological-Chemical Mass Casualty Disaster Drill at Cal State Long Beach”

Last month, St. Mary Medical Center and Long Beach Fire Department staged a mass casualty disaster drill at Cal State…

2 years ago