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Innovative Education Program Offsets Preschool Enrollment Drop

(NewsUSA) - The ongoing coronavirus pandemic continues to keep many children out of preschool nationwide, due to school closures or to parents' concerns about sending their children to the in-person … more

1/18/38

Second-floor deck, Part 3

Q. We’re planning a deck for our second floor so we have a better view of the water from our house. Part of the deck will be over our roof, and part will extend into our backyard and give shade to our patio. more

By Monte Leeper | 4/17/21

Supporting fair housing, inclusivity in your community

(BPT) - Home and property ownership is a nearly universal part of the American dream. An unfortunate reality of our nation’s past and present, however, is that this dream has been much more … more

4/16/21

Senior safety campaign in response to rising senior fire deaths

(BPT) - U.S. Fire Administration data shows since January, more than 285 older adults (age 55 and older) have died in house fires, accounting for more than 53% of known fire deaths in the U.S. By age … more

4/16/21

Taking action: 3 ways businesses can support careers for women in STEM

(BPT) - There is a severe global shortage of women entering careers in Science, Technology, Education and Mathematics (STEM). According to the National Girls Collaborative Project, women occupy just … more

4/16/21

Stephanie Lipsky with her 5-year-old son, Tyler, who uses a wheelchair after being diagnosed with cancer.

Long Beach Lions raise funds for local child with rare cancer

The Long Beach Lions will hold a virtual Bingo game May 1 to raise funds for 5-year-old Tyler Lipsky, who in July 2016 developed a fever that persisted, and persisted. Then the situation turned … more

By James Bernstein | 4/16/21

State Sen. Todd Kaminsky helped secure millions of dollars in state aid for schools.

Local officials urge schools to consider no tax hikes in budget

Following the Long Beach School District’s adoption of a budget with a zero percent tax levy, local officials on Thursday urged other school districts to follow suit. At a news conference at … more

By Darwin Yanes | 4/16/21

Joseph A. Minnieer, the suspect in a car theft, who was arrested after a brief chase by Long Beach Police.

After a chase, Long Beach police arrest suspected car thief

A 30-year-old Island Park man, who was suspected of stealing a car and tried to flee on a bicycle as police and a county helicopter pursued him, was arrested near the Long Beach Bridge on April 14, … more

4/16/21

Want to go green? These 3 energy choices have big impact

(BPT) - This Earth Day, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is celebrating climate action, partnering with companies and organizations that are leading the way to a clean energy future and a … more

4/15/21

Your first line of defense in home safety

(BPT) - You check your alarms regularly and practice your emergency escape plan — but are you overlooking an essential component of home safety? Having fire extinguishers — and knowing … more

4/15/21

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