It's that time of year when parents - and hopefully kids - start getting serious about summer camp plans. And this Sunday's Lowell Summer Camp Fair is a fun and easy way for the whole family to check out some of the great local adventures and operators... »
Fish along Southern California's coast may have been affected by Fukushima's radioactivity that fell on California in the days after Japan's 2011 nuclear disaster, as small levels of radioactive isotopes accumulated in local seaweed, researchers have r... »
Now the nominees are in, shove aside those dishes on the diner table and whip out the mobiles or laptops for this week's Reader's Choice for Best Breakfast in or around Belmont Shore-Naples. Feel free to suggest others in the comments if we forgot a pl... »
We of course have some diehard favorite breakfast spots, having lived here awhile, but we promise not to stack the ....pancakes in this week's Reader's Choice 2012 Best Breakfast Place Awards. We want to hear your favorites, and why, so nominate more t... »
You don't get more local than "Ben and Julie's Halloween Party", which screens tonight at The Art Theatre, which is owned by Belmont Heights residents. The film was filmed a half a block from Second Street, in the 200 block of Glendora Avenue, and the ... »
Bonnie Sheehan, the founder of Hearts for Hounds dog shelter and a Long Beach boarding kennel, was scheduled to appear today for a preliminary hearing in Tennessee on felony animal endangerment charges. But the Press Telegram is reporting that the hear... »
In the interest of transparency and speed, Patch is posting the online skirmish that continued late Tuesday night between the two Long Beach Council Members that began with Gerrie Schipske attacking Gary DeLong for alleged rudeness to a business at las... »
Belmont Shore area parents and other residents concerned about last month's Belmont Park armed burglary have been invited to a community meeting tonight at Rogers Middle School with Long Beach Police Commander Michael Beckman. Beckman, commander of the... »
The Occupy Long Beach movement will hold a donation drive on Sunday, Jan. 29 through Sunday, Feb. 12 in order to raise money for homeless students in the city of Long Beach. Due to a large influx of foreclosures, defaults and record unemployment, home... »
A key assertion in the Hearts for Hounds animal cruelty case was altered Wednesday when the rescue shelter's spokesman said Long Beach animal control may not have helped load crated dogs into a U-Haul Jan. 15. One of two witness descriptions to Hearts ... »
Occupy Long Beach has decided for safety reasons to relocate from downtown's Lincoln Park to Bixby Park, a Belmont Shore resident and founding member said in an e-mail Wednesday. The local wing of the national Occupy Wall Street movement began gatherin... »
The hottest stretch in Belmont Shore is the retail corridor along 2nd Street, which boasts a variety of shops, ranging from small, independent businesses to big box stores. The stretch attracts hundreds of visitors each week, and one of the many draws ... »
Not that long ago, Stephani Bryson's big goals were life-guarding, the breast stroke and surfing. But for the Cal State Long Beach graduate to be named Sunday as a Rhodes Scholar, alumni of which include Edwin Hubble of telescope fame and future Presid... »
Stephanie J. Bryson, California State University Long Beach's 2011 valedictorian, was named a Rhodes Scholar on Sunday, the college's first. Bryson was among 32 Americans chosen by The Rhodes Trust from among 830 finalists, applying from 299 colleges a... »
Debby Winsberg was the kind of friend who wrote and recorded a song for you when you were down. She loved to sing and play guitar but never posted a YouTube, because it wasn't about her, it was about sharing the song, a Belmont Heights friend said Satu... »
