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An 88-year run as the Belmont Shore jeweler will come to an end soon as McCarty's Jewelry prepares to close its doors.

A temporary guaranteed income could be on its way for up to 150 artists in Long Beach.

The California State University system has a new Center to Close the Opportunity Gap housed at its Long Beach campus.

Hey Long Beach! We're now in full holiday mode and the Grunion would like to share with you some of the city’s great local businesses to shop at for the holiday. Today, Julie visits Fern's Garden on Second Street in Belmont Shore. Fern's is a unique and whimsical store full of great gifts for the holidays. Join us as we explore some of Long Beach's best local retail. Local Business Owners! Promote your local business with the Grunion Gazette for the holidays via our print, social media and video products. Call us at (562) 433-2000 or email us at [email protected] for more information on how to advertise your business with the Grunion for the Holidays!

Long Beach will provide students from kindergarten through eighth grade with high speed internet access and afterschool activities through the end of the year at city park community centers.

The city of Long Beach Monday offered business owners affected by the Coronavirus pandemic another three weeks to pay some city fees that had been due March 16 and later.

The California Conference for Equality and Justice (CCEJ) is celebrating the legacy of Gene Lentzner, a longtime leader at CCEJ. He passed away this year at the age of 97.

Thousands of people turned out in Los Angeles and elsewhere in Southern California on Saturday to cheer, dance, wave flags and blast car horns in celebration of Joe Biden’s election victory.

A two-and-a-half hour extravaganza of new operatic music is on tap to benefit the Long Beach Opera starting Sunday, Nov. 15.

Congratulations to President-elect Joe Biden. On January 9, 2020, former Vice President and now President-elect Joe Biden visited the new Gerald Desmond Replacement Bridge in Long Beach. Here's a look back at that day.

An investigation into Long Beach City College’s former superintendent-president found she misused her office on multiple occasions, including using staff for personal errands and breaching her fiduciary duty to the community college district that ov

Lily Morse, 15, became the first woman to obtain the rank of Eagle Scout last week. Her promotion was part of Long Beach Area Council of Boy Scouts of America becoming a member of the inaugural class of female Eagles.

For years, the Heal the Bay Foundation dissed Long Beach’s Colorado Lagoon for its poor water quality. In 2010-2011, the lagoon earned a spot on the group’s Beach Bummer list due to consistently poor water quality.

Another holiday, another virtual event and a cancelation.Veterans Day, Nov. 11, traditionally includes gatherings to honor those serving in the armed forces. That will be the case again this year, but with the COVID-19 twist of doing it all online.