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No More 2-Hour Free Parking in Downtown Long Beach
No More 2-Hour Free Parking in Downtown Long Beach Published August 21, 2026 City Place C (51 E. 3rd St.) A popular free parking option
Questions Surround Long Beach’s $790K Library Fence
Long Beach Says Its Library Fence Cost $790K. Records Show About $419K Went to Construction City records obtained by NBC4 Investigates are raising new questions
Five Long Beach Libraries Could Lose Monday Service Under Proposed Budget
Five Long Beach Libraries Could Lose Monday Service Under Proposed Budget Bay Shore, Burnett, El Dorado, Harte and Michelle Obama libraries could return to five-day
UPDATE: Long Beach Budget Cuts – What’s Being Proposed?
Long Beach proposes budget cuts as officials work to close a $58.2 million shortfall The proposed budget includes changes to library hours, parking rates, city
Long Beach’s Month of World Cup Watch Parties Came With an $800,000 Price Tag
Long Beach’s Month of World Cup Watch Parties Came With an $800,000 Price Tag The City’s World Cup celebration drew thousands of fans to Pine
Long Beach reports fewer people living unsheltered despite overall rise in homelessness
Long Beach reports fewer people living unsheltered despite overall rise in homelessness Published July 20, 2026 People experiencing homelessness in downtown Long Beach. The City
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