Los Angeles/ Community & Society
Published on July 02, 2019
Top Long Beach news: Police arrest 4 at weekend DUI checkpoint; 2nd annual LGBTQ arts festival; morePhoto: iStock

Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Long Beach.

Congress’ Ending Homelessness Act gets push from LA, Long Beach, Anaheim, Santa Ana and Riverside mayors

The legislation, sponsored by U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters, would direct more than $13 billion to support the work of cities on the front lines of this crisis, deliver vital services to homeless residents and bring the unsheltered indoors, according to a statement from Garcetti's office. 

Read the full story on Long Beach Press-Telegram.

Whittier-based PIH Health acquires Pioneer Medical Group, with medical offices in and around Long Beach

PIH Health gained eight medical offices in Southern California cities as part of its acquisition of Pioneer Medical Group.

Read the full story on Long Beach Press-Telegram.

Long Beach Police arrest 4 at weekend DUI checkpoint

Nearly 1,150 vehicles went through the checkpoint on Seventh Street and Locust Avenue.

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Long Beach seniors star in movie about music's impacts on seniors

“Music is a powerful tool. It connects people emotionally and physically,” Dan Beck, trustee of the Music Performance Trust Fund (MPTF), said recently.

Read the full story on Long Beach Gazettes.

Second annual LGBTQ arts festival in Long Beach connects community to its culture

The non-profit arts event, founded by Dave Russo to connect the community with its culture, featured 20-plus local artists from a range of mediums.

Read the full story on Long Beach Press-Telegram.


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