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Julius Wolfe and Alex Kremins, center left and right, with Wolfe’s mother and father.
How a Long Beach man saved a stranger’s life
In February 2021, Julius Wolfe came down with a fever, and small red spots, called petechiae, appeared on his legs. His mother, Tabitha Nilson, took him to an emergency room to make sure he … more
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More than 150 young wrestlers gathered at the Wrestling Takes Down Drugs camp at Long Beach High School last week.
Learn how to combat drug addiction on the wrestling mat
Kevin Glenz, a star lacrosse player at Lynbrook High School and the son of Larry Glenz, a longtime wrestling coach at the high school, died in 2010, at 27, of a heroin overdose. Last week, Long … more
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Summer traditions aren’t always safe traditions
Fireworks are a fun summer spectacle the whole family can enjoy. Millions across the country gathered to watch these colorful displays light up the night sky last weekend and on Tuesday, and similar shows will continue all summer. more
Benjamin Metzger is a fixture in Long Beach’s music scene, teaching and performing around the city. He’s known to many by his real name, but perhaps to even more by his stage name, Benoir.
Music has helped shape this Long Beach resident's life
Music has always been a major part of Long Beach’s arts scene. For years there have been concerts on the beach, at restaurants and in Kennedy Plaza. Benjamin Metzger has long been central to … more
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Will and Cliff Skudin jumped in the water with one of the first testers of the new surfboard last Friday.
How a Jericho High School student created an all-inclusive board for Long Beach surfers
Brandon Klein, 17, had an idea — one that would not only impact his own community, but also attract international attention. Klein works as a volunteer for Surf for All, a nonprofit Long … more
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Long Beach’s own Graham Nolan has co-created a number of comic book villains and artwork over the years. But none are more famous than Batman villain Bane.
He created a villain, the Bane of heroes
“No one cared who I was until I put on the mask.” It’s an iconic line from an equally iconic comic book villain in the 2012 Batman film “The Dark Knight Rises.” But … more
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Residents placed green stickers next to points they thought were most important during last week’s open house.
Long Beach's future? Let's talk about it
The City of Long Beach has spent years studying how to take on a handful of challenges — senior housing, parking and transportation, parks in need of improvements and 40-year-old zoning codes. … more
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Don’t let money win: Veto this bill
The Greek playwright Euripides and the Dutch philosopher Erasmus had a shared philosophy, and it’s one all of us are familiar with: money talks. Especially in politics. more
Lido Boulevard sinkhole fixed this weekend?
Drivers headed into and out of the east end of Long Beach and the west end of Lido Beach have faced a challenge — to put it mildly — for the past two weeks. But the culprit hasn’t … more
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