The Lineage fire sent toxic runoff down the LA River. Why didn’t Long Beach close its beaches?
City leaders say a gap in environmental rules slowed crucial testing and crippled its ability to respond with the same urgency as an oil or sewage spill.
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Ribbon cutting celebrates new 3T MRI, bringing advanced imaging to MemorialCare’s Long Beach Medical campus
MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center and Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital celebrated the addition of a new 3-Tesla (3T) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system during a special ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by MemorialCare leadership, physicians, care teams, community members, and donors Hing and Doris Hung, whose generous support helped bring the advanced imaging technology to the…
Stingray lashings are up as marine heat wave draws more to shore
In recent years, many species that feed on rays, such as sharks, sea lions and giant sea bass, have seen their populations dwindle, causing the number of stingrays to grow, said Chris Lowe, a professor of marine biology and director of the Shark Lab at California State University, Long Beach.
Back-to-school supplies giveaways: These groups are offering kids free backpacks, haircuts and more
We’ve rounded up seven backpack and school supplies giveaways. But if you know of more, drop them in the comments.
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Things to do in Long Beach this weekend — including a kite festival and free movie in the park
The skies over Granada Beach will be full of kites this Sunday. That and lots more to experience this weekend.
