Secretary of state reports first voter counts after redistricting
February 3rd, 2012 · News
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LBPD 2011 crime statistics show murder rate at record low
February 3rd, 2012 · News
Murders in Long Beach continue to drop and are the lowest on record since the Long Beach Police Department (LBPD) began recording statistics, according to a press release issued by the department Monday. [Read more →]
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Thoughts from the Publisher
February 3rd, 2012 · Uncategorized
The pink and red bucks and decorated boxes at participating businesses serve as receptacles for the Sweetheart Sweepstakes.
by Neena Strichart
With Groundhog Day behind us, it is now time to gear up for Valentine’s Day. With that said, I want to announce that today is the kick-off for our 17th annual Sweetheart Sweepstakes. [Read more →]
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Letters to the Editor
February 3rd, 2012 · Letters to the Editor
Concerning ‘concerns’
I am disappointed with CJ Dablo’s article about the Signal Hill Library presentation at the Parks & Recreation Committee on Jan 25. To a reader who had not known much before about the proposed new library, it might appear that this was the first time information was presented to the public. [Read more →]
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Local facility provides housing, job training and more to veterans
February 3rd, 2012 · Community
Greg McCormack is the site director for the United States Veterans Initiative facility in Long Beach, which provides housing and services to more than 550 veterans each night.
Nick Diamantides
Staff Writer
Military veterans dealing with joblessness, hunger, substance abuse and even homelessness have a place to which they can turn in Long Beach. It’s the U.S. Vets center, which is located at the Villages at Cabrillo Housing. [Read more →]
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