Jewelry Store Robbed By Pepper Spray-Wielding Thieves
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- By Jason Ruiz |
- Friday, 17 May 2013 14:01
The Long Beach Police Department is searching for three men in connection with an early-afternoon smash-and-grab robbery that took place Thursday at the Rush-A-Fix Jewelry & Watch Repair store on West Willow St.
Add a commentPilot Project Installs LED Street Lights Across Long Beach
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- By Sarah Bennett |
- Friday, 17 May 2013 13:21
Street lights in four Long Beach neighborhoods have been the focus of a pilot project in which the typical high-pressure sodium light bulbs are replaced with Light Emitting Diode (LED) ones.
Add a commentFinal Community Meeting Discussing Armory Park Set for Next Week
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- By Brian Addison |
- Friday, 17 May 2013 09:49
The final community meeting regarding the proposed Armory Park will be held next Monday, May 20 at the Pacific Island Ethnic Art Museum.
Add a commentPolice Seek Public Help in Capturing Identity Theft Suspects
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- By Brian Addison |
- Thursday, 16 May 2013 13:02
Following a connection between two in-custody suspects and a fraud ring that targeted Sam's Club, the Long Beach Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in identifying whom they believe to be three additional suspects involved in the ring.
Add a commentWoman Dead, Man Arrested After Carson St. Pileup
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- By Sarah Bennett |
- Thursday, 16 May 2013 09:36
A speeding driver Wednesday morning was arrested shortly after causing a four-car pileup at a busy intersection that left one woman dead and two others injured.
Add a commentCity Council Unanimously Votes to Sue Los Angeles Over SCIG's EIR
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- By Noah Kelly |
- Wednesday, 15 May 2013 09:31
City Council voted unanimously during a special closed session Tuesday to pursue litigation against the City of Los Angeles in regards to the final Environmental Impact Report for the Southern California International Gateway project.
Add a commentShannon Steps Down as City Attorney; Council Will Choose Successor
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- By Brian Addison |
- Tuesday, 14 May 2013 22:16
Long Beach City Attorney Robert Shannon informed the City Council Tuesday that he would be stepping down from his post on July 2.
Add a commentOP-ED: Mental Health in Schools Act Brings Hope to Long Beach
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- By People Post |
- Tuesday, 14 May 2013 09:47
By Elizabeth Mercado | Mental health might be the last thing on our unhealthy minds. But we cannot keep ignoring incidents such as the one that took place on March 3, 2013--only two months ago when an 18 year-old from Cal State Long Beach committed suicide, or the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary back in December.
Add a commentNewsweek's Best High Schools: CAMS Earns Highest SAT Scores in State
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- By Brian Addison |
- Monday, 13 May 2013 13:32
After leading the pack of Long Beach Unified School District (LBSUD) schools last month with a string of honors, the California Academy of Mathematics and Science (CAMS) was recognized by Newsweek as having California's highest SAT scores.
Add a commentMorning Ammonia Leak Second in Three Months For Long Beach Facility
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- By Sarah Bennett |
- Monday, 13 May 2013 08:18
For the second time in three months, an early-morning ammonia leak at a cold storage facility shut down the 710 Freeway as well as a stretch of Anaheim St. while Long Beach Fire Department's Hazardous Materials Team contained the issue.
Add a commentLBCC Awarded Grant to Further Help Linked Learning Academy High School Students
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- By Jason Ruiz |
- Friday, 10 May 2013 09:35
Long Beach City College was awarded a $75,000 Career Ladders Project (CLP) grant as they began participation in the California Community College Linked Learning Initiative (CCCLLI), which aims to ease the transition for high school graduates in healthcare-related Linked Learning Academies into college curriculums.
Add a commentCity Auditor Laura Doud Scores Third Prestigious Knighton Award for Audit Work
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- By Brian Addison |
- Thursday, 09 May 2013 21:28
Last year, City Auditor Laura Doud and her team unveiled a huge discrepancy: the City was missing some $17.6 million in uncollected parking tickets from the three years previous. And her work garnered Doud and her auditors the 2012 Bronze Knighton Award from the National Association of Local Government Auditors (ALGA).
Add a commentTwo Suspects Arrested in Murder of Long Beach Resident Found in Burned SUV
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- By Jason Ruiz |
- Thursday, 09 May 2013 07:45
A second suspect has been arrested in connection with the murder of a 42-year-old Long Beach resident last month after his body was discovered bound in the back of a burning SUV that firefighters put out in Rancho Palos Verdes.
Add a commentViolent Month of Murders Prompts Prayer March on City Hall
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- By Brian Addison |
- Thursday, 09 May 2013 05:23
A group of Long Beach ministers were joined by hundreds of Christian men in order to lead a prayer march around City Hall to address, amongst other issues, the spike in violence over the last month in Long Beach.
Add a commentL.A. City Council Votes to Approve Controversial SCIG Rail Yard
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- By Brian Addison |
- Wednesday, 08 May 2013 16:05
In an 11-2 vote--the two dissenters being 8th District Councilmember Bernard Parks and 9th District Councilmember Jan Perry--the Los Angeles City Council voted today to take the final step foward in approving the controversial Southern California International Gateway (SCIG) project.
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