Marathoners had a chance to pass through CSULB as well as other familiar Long Beach places. Full Article: http://bit.ly/2e0UVYP
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Long Beach Marathon in a wrap
Athletes sprinted their day to the beach for the 32nd annual JetBlue Marathon. Check out how it looked like on Sunday with over 25,000 marathoners racing their way to the finish line while passing by some familiar Long Beach locations. Article: http://bit.ly/2e0UVYP
Queen Mary Dark Harbor
Ghouls, goblins and monsters scared up a good time at Queen Mary’s Dark Harbor. Read the story here: http://bit.ly/2dnyRVk ?
Chicano Latino Graduation sees additional ceremony
The Cal State Long Beach 27th Chicano Latino Graduation introduced a second ceremony to accommodate the high volume of Latino graduates. The two ceremonies took place at the Walter Pyramid on Sunday. Both ceremonies totaled nearly 700 students, though the total number of Latino graduates is upwards of 3,000 students,[Read More…]
Long Beach offering opportunities in the job market
Employment opportunities may be more easily attained in Long Beach compared to other cities in California. The city of Long Beach unemployment rate has improved to its lowest level since the early months of the past recession, according to a press release from City Hall Tuesday. “The jobs [created] were[Read More…]
Grow Beach spring 2015 update
New life waits buried in soil of the Grow Beach community garden in the form of large purple eggplants, bright bell peppers, sweet red strawberries, six alarm spicy peppers and bushels of green onions. The rental period for those who rented a plot in the Grow Beach garden spring semester[Read More…]
Long Beach introduces new smart parking meters
The process of replacing old coin-based parking meters in Downtown Long Beach with over 1,000 “smart ones” to meet meter needs officially began on Monday. The new smart parking meters will accept coins, debit and credit cards. The organization projects the overall installation will take a four-week period by installing[Read More…]
LBSU baseball will square off against Cal State Fullerton in weekend series
The Long Beach State baseball team will take on Big West rivals Cal State Fullerton for a three-game series that starts Friday at Blair Field. The series will count as nonconference. The rivalry between these two teams started in 1989 during Dave Snows 13 year tenure as the Dirtbags head[Read More…]
Long Beach second on list of worst-run cities in the U.S.
After WalletHub ranked Long Beach the second worst ran city in the United States last week, Ed Kamlan, the Long Beach City Manager’s media contact, questioned the study’s research methodology. “We can’t comment on exactly how [WalletHub] reached their conclusion,” Kamlan said. “But clearly we are very proud of Long[Read More…]
Police Beat
Police assist in apprehending suspected car thieves, kidnappers University Police assisted the Long Beach Police Department in a traffic stop near campus on March 1 at 3:30 p.m., Lt. Richard Goodwin of the University Police said. Long Beach Police pulled over a possibly stolen car at Ximeno Blvd. and Atherton[Read More…]