How to get a COVID shot in Long Beach? Tangled bureaucracy is ...
WEBAug 28, 2024 · This story is available for republication. Please see our policy here. Americans are now being asked to roll up their sleeves on a regular basis to be inoculated against yearly waves of COVID-19, but a complicated web of rules about how the vaccines are paid for has thrown up barriers for some of the people who need it most.
One in four people now testing positive for COVID in Long Beach
WEBPhoto by Thomas R. Cordova. Long Beach and Los Angeles County again set records for new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, with one in four people in Long Beach now testing positive for the virus. The city reported 1,720 new cases, with a positivity rate of about 24.6%—up from 3% just two weeks ago. The city has reported 6,274 cases this week alone ...
Long Beach Post • Long Beach's most-read source for local news
WEB4 days ago · State investigates food bank’s use of government funds amid dueling accusations of corruption. by Jacob Sisneros October 2, 2024. Long Beach's most read source for local news, investigative reports, arts & …
After a life-altering crash, a Long Beach couple pleads for help ...
WEBAug 29, 2024 · An extra beat of caution wasn’t enough to protect Annie Pauli and her husband from a hit-and-run driver last month. When Annie, 74, and David, 77, cross Fourth Street near their home on St. Louis Avenue, she always makes sure the oncoming cars stop before she steps off the curb.
Fire crews move container of damaged lithium-ion batteries that …
WEBSep 26, 2024 · The westbound Vincent Thomas Bridge and a stretch of the 47 Freeway remained shut down while a battery fire burned out on Terminal Island on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024. Photo courtesy the CHP. Fire crews Friday afternoon carefully moved a shipping container full of damaged lithium-ion batteries that had ...
The Long Beach origins of one of California's most notorious white ...
WEBby Brian Addison July 14, 2018. Photo courtesy of the Anti-Defamation League. Long Beach is the birthplace of the nation’s first hybrid street-prison gang Public Enemy No. 1 (PEN1 or PENI), which is also one of the nation’s most violent white supremacist gangs. The discussion around racism has been both local and national.
Things to do in Long Beach this weekend, including.... festivals and ...
WEBNov 10, 2021 · Now back and in-person, the Aquarium will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the festival this weekend, Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 13-14. The event is free to attend, so long as you’ve bought entry into the aquarium which costs $36.95 per adult (ages 12+), $26.95 per child (ages 3-11), $33.95 per senior (ages 62+).
One dead after motorcyclists collide in Long Beach, police say
WEBby Jeremiah Dobruck Sep 27, 2024. Two motorcyclists crashed into each other shortly before midnight last night in North Long Beach, killing one and injuring the other, police said. The two men, both on Harley Davidsons, were headed east on Artesia Boulevard “directly next to” each other when they collided near Long Beach Boulevard, police said.
Long Beach is getting a Latino restaurant week. It starts Sunday
WEBSep 25, 2024 · Roberto Carlos Lemus, left and José Díaz Romero, co-founders of Affluent Hispanic Philanthropies, are starting up a Latino restaurant week in Long Beach, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova. With tastes spanning three continents and over a half-dozen countries, Latino Restaurant Week Long Beach City …
Where to watch fireworks in Long Beach—and enjoy other 4th of …
WEBJun 28, 2022 · Gates open at 4 p.m. Monday but make sure you’re inside by 8:45 p.m. to enjoy the “the best fireworks show display in the area” at 9 p.m. on the dot. For those 21 and over, hop on a boat at the port for the Deep House Brunch 4th of July Sunset Boat Party hosted by Orlove Entertainment. The boat will depart from Catalina Classic Cruises at ...