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Relaxation Room at St. Mary Medical Center named after 40-year ICU Nurse Who Miraculously Survived COVID-19

Merlin Pambuan has been an ICU nurse at Dignity Health – St. Mary Medical Center (SMMC) for 40 years, treating…

4 years ago

Barragán Statement After Oversight Visit to Long Beach Convention Center Emergency Intake Site

They met with the HHS leadership team running the facility, toured the inside and outside of the site, observed the…

4 years ago

Census Reapportionment Data Release

At their press conference, the U.S. Census Bureau announced that California would be assigned 52 congressional seats, one less than…

4 years ago

It’s never been easier to get vaccinated against COVID-19 in Los Angeles.

With vaccination rates slowing down slightly across the United States, Los Angeles is taking several steps to expand access further…

4 years ago

Carson Mayor Calls City’s Pandemic Relief a Success

By Ruby Muñoz, Editorial Intern The City of Carson has been successful with serving its community with several housing and…

4 years ago

Supervisor Hahn Urges EPA Action on Off-Coast DDT Dump Site

From 1947 to 1983, Montrose Chemical Corporation, the nation’s largest manufacturer of DDT, was located in the Del Amo community…

4 years ago

LB Smokers Left Without Flavors

By Julio Tejada, Editorial Intern Flavored cigarettes will become a thing of the past this summer — at least in…

4 years ago

As Life was Slowing, this Plant Shop Was Growing

By Julio Tejada, Editorial Intern Just like their plants, Plantiitas in Long Beach saw growth in their business, while the…

4 years ago

Local Vaccination Opportunities

Here are some upcoming opportunities in the local community.

4 years ago

Protecting Children From COVID-19 Remains High Priority

While children have not suffered the same levels of illness and deaths during the pandemic as adults, unfortunately the County…

4 years ago