9+ hour, 42+ min ago   (255+ words) Opening the Long Beach Unity Festival Gala on Thursday, Sept. 10, master of ceremonies Tahera Rene Christy treated the 95 enthusiastic guests to a vocal performance at the waterfront law offices of Keesal, Young and Logan. Music was an enthusiastic theme, prompting…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (486+ words) SHANKSVILLE, Pa. – Time is growing like wildflowers over our collective memory of Sept. 11, 2001, turning an old brew of righteous anger and fear into something new and, if we’re lucky, easier to live with. Painful? Sure, Sept. 11 is still that. The…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (228+ words) Press Telegram Los Angeles County is the focus of an extreme heat warning issued at 10 a.m. on Thursday by the National Weather Service. The warning is in effect until 8 p.m. “Temperatures of 88 to 108 degrees expected,” the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA said....

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (85+ words) Press Telegram Celebrate the end of summer by getting a closer look at the bustling Port of Long Beach. Three free harbor tours will be offered on Saturday, Sept. 19, giving passengers rare, close-up views of one of the busiest U.S. seaports....

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (507+ words) LONG BEACH – As the only senior on the Millikan girls flag football team, quarterback Holly Ibarra knows she has to be a team leader this season. On Wednesday night, she led the Rams to a commanding win, 26-7, against Wilson in…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (204+ words) Press Telegram Los Angeles County was placed under an extreme heat warning by the National Weather Service on Thursday at 10 a.m. The warning is in effect until 8 p.m. “Temperatures between 92 and 108 degrees expected,” according to the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA. “Humid…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (692+ words) The Belmont Shore Car Show will return for its 34th year from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 13. Second Street will close in the early morning and will reopen about 4 p.m. The show cars will arrive beginning at 6 p.m. There will be a beer garden on…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (554+ words) The VA Long Beach Healthcare System will host several events this month for veterans and community members, including a resource and education fair, and a campus cleanup. The Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center, 5901 E. Seventh St., serves more than 64,000 veterans in…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (844+ words) Every parent knows that when the phone rings early in the morning (or late at night) that it’s probably bad news. I got that call last week. “Alex died this morning,” Lynn Saltzgaver said. Alex is my son. Lynn is…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (563+ words) LONG BEACH — A historic venue is being reimagined for the next generation of student-athletes at Long Beach City College. Veterans Memorial Stadium’s 76-year history was celebrated at a groundbreaking ceremony for a new stadium, arena and athletics complex at LBCC…...