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Mostly Cloudy Long Beach's spending plan proposes 1.04 percent tax increase
Throughout their campaign for City Council last fall, Brendan Finn, Chris Fiumara and Mike Reinhart made it clear to Long Beach residents that they were going to work to prevent taxes from …
Community celebrates this 100-Year legacy in Long Beach
Long Beach commemorates 100 years of baseball tradition with clinics, reunions, and charity fundraising.
Temple Emanu-El hosts Holocaust remembrance service
Join Temple Emanu-El in honoring Holocaust Memorial Day with a solemn remembrance service in Long Beach.
Beach passes go on sale Saturday
It’s almost time to bring your towels, beach chairs and umbrellas down to the sand, Long Beach. Beach passes for the 2024 season go on sale Saturday, meaning summer is one step closer to …
April was a busy month for Long Beach’s students
Long Beach High School students had a busy April, marked by two notable events. Students engaged in the College and Career Fair on April 17, exploring diverse post-graduation avenues ranging …
Long Beach hopes to raise awareness for a little-known childhood speech disorder
Discover Bobby's journey with apraxia of speech, a tale of resilience and advocacy. Join Long Beach in raising awareness on May 14.
Upgrades await as Pacific Park Playground prepares for reopening
Upgrades underway at Long Beach's Pacific Park Playground. Get ready for a safe and fun reopening with new equipment and improvements.
Squatting to remember Lazar LaPenna
Lazar LaPenna celebrated his 10th birthday on April 27, 2022. Two days later, he ripped a base hit and stood at first base wearing his trademark smile. He was doing what he loved most — …
A celebration of Long Beach High School baseball
Long Beach High School baseball has been taking the field for quite some time. This Saturday, just how long they’ve been around — now 100 seasons — will be celebrated. Long …
Holocaust Memorial Day being honored in Long Beach
Long Beach community members are all invited to gather at Temple Emanu-El Monday, May 6 to commemorate Yom Hashoah, also known as Holocaust Memorial Day. “It’s an important day on …
Columnist
Finding our side of paradise
As a member of Gen Z, I know as well as anyone how the world views people my age.
Columnist
The state budget: lots of dollars, little sense
Nearly three weeks late, the $237 billion state budget presents a mix of positives and negatives. While it’s easy to find initiatives to support in such a large spending plan, inexplicably, there are areas where it falls short.
Editorial
Celebrating N.Y.’s investment in local journalism
Gov. Kathy Hochul and the state legislature delivered a beacon of hope for our communities by including in the state budget a groundbreaking initiative to support local news organizations in the form of a tax credit.
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We must secure our borders, reform immigration now
The Senate's promising bipartisan border deal was dismissed as "disastrous."