The Alliance for Renewable Clean Hydrogen Energy Systems (ARCHES) celebrated its launch on Thursday with an event in the Long Beach Civic Center Plaza.
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New bill aims to reduce air pollution from shipping as ports see record cargo levels
The Clean Shipping Act, introduced by Congressman Alan Lowenthal, would set stricter carbon emission standards for fuels used by ships.
‘I’d love it to keep going for another 75 years’: Santa Fe Importers celebrates its diamond anniversary
Family-owned for three generations, the deli and market has served Long Beach residents high-quality groceries and to-go meals for three-quarters of a century.
Port of Long Beach spends millions on community grants, but some residents say it’s not enough
Project types vary, ranging from door replacements at Boys & Girls Club facilities throughout the city to updated window and air filtration systems at local schools to creating park and open space. The program also has paid for health education, community outreach and mobile clinics, mostly centered around asthma and other respiratory diseases, which are more prevalent along the 710 corridor than other parts of the city.
Long Beach startup Closed Loop Plastics looks to expand
Closed Loop Plastics, a Long Beach-based startup working to broaden the types of plastic materials that can be recycled and reused, is looking to expand operations from its Westside warehouse to at least one more location in California.
Ports of LA, Long Beach identify rail as top priority for funding initiative to enhance faltering supply chain
In Long Beach, on-dock rail expansion accounts for $1 billion of the port’s projected $1.6 billion worth of capital improvement projects planned for the next decade, according to spokesman Lee Peterson.
SnugTop to leave Long Beach after more than 50 years
For 56 years, SnugTop has manufactured aftermarket fiberglass truck caps, also known as camper shells, at its five-acre facility in West Long Beach but operations will cease for good Oct. 15, according to the company.
‘Happy to be back’: Popular barber comes back home to West Long Beach
Award-winning barber Shawdee Wilson cuts the straightest lines, blends the smoothest fades, sharpens the strictest 90-degree angles, and carves intricate designs on any part of a cranium. For years, his clients have remained loyal, citing his skills with the blades and clippers as well as his relatability. “I can relate to almost anyone,” Wilson said, […]
Ban on residential development along West Long Beach corridors aimed at preserving space for future business
A new emergency ordinance will block the city from issuing new residential building permits along two corridors in West Long Beach in an attempt to save space to attract neighborhood-serving businesses to the area.
Drinkable high: Are THC-infused beverages the next trend in legal cannabis?
Cookies, gummies, brownies—edible THC products have been a staple among cannabis consumers since long before the drug was fully legalized in California in 2016. But as of late, a less well-known form of consuming cannabis has taken hold: THC-infused drinks.