Los Angeles/ Community & Society
Published on June 22, 2020
Top Long Beach news: 20,000 lbs. of smuggled meat seized at port; cultural center getting closerPhoto: Channone Arif/Flickr

Read on for the most recent top news you may have missed in Long Beach.

20,000 lbs. of smuggled meat products seized in Long Beach Port

Between April 6 and June 6, agents assigned to the LA/Long Beach Seaport intercepted 19,555 lbs. of prohibited pork, chicken, beef and duck products arriving from China, authorities said Friday. 

Read the full story on NBC 7 San Diego.

African American Cultural Center moving closer to reality

The AACCLB will conduct its first virtual quarterly meeting Tuesday, June 30 at 6 p.m.

Read the full story on Long Beach Press-Telegram.

Chuck E. Cheese’s closes Downtown Long Beach site

The popular birthday celebration spot for the young set in the Streets section of downtown Long Beach was among the more than 25 stores that were permanently closed this month, according to CEC Entertainment.

Read the full story on Long Beach Press-Telegram.

Libraries offer contact-less checkout, free online programs

While the Long Beach Public Library (LBPL) doors remain closed to the public due to the pandemic, officials have been at work with the goal of making library resources available.

Read the full story on Long Beach Gazettes.


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