The changing of seasons brings an unfriendly visitor too - mosquitoes. Have no fear, the Health Department has tips to keep you, your family and Fido healthy and itch-free.
If you're planning for (or daydreaming of) your relaxing Spring Break vacation, choose
Long Beach Airport, which was named one of the BEST airports in the nation. With its outdoor amenities and delectable food options, this comes as no surprise to locals.
Perhaps a staycation better suits you, in which case the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach has a full week of events. Begin the festivities off right at the
Motorsports Walk of Fame Induction Ceremony.
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Long Beach Airport Named One of the Best airports in the country
MONEY analyzed 1,425 data points for the 75 busiest airports in the U.S. for customer experience and airport performance. Long Beach Airport was one of the top airports in the United States.
Sebastien Bourdais and Will Power to be Inducted into Long Beach Motorsports Walk of Fame
For the first time, two active drivers—Sebastien Bourdais and Will Power— will be inducted into the Long Beach Motorsports Walk of Fame on April 11. This event is the official start of the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach weekend.
Innovative City Partnership with California State University, Long Beach to Bring Classes Downtown
The Long Beach City Council recently approved the City to enter into an agreement with the California State University, Long Beach Foundation, to provide continuing education workforce development classes in Downtown Long Beach.
City Provides Tips to Control Mosquito Population and Prevent Spread of Disease
With the introduction of spring, the Long Beach Health Department is reminding residents that warmer weather creates an ideal environment for mosquitoes, and there are ways to protect yourself.
City of Long Beach Invites Community to Participate in Tsunami Preparedness Week
Tsunami Preparedness Week is March 25 to 29, 2019, and the community is invited to City of Long Beach events and activities throughout the week to learn how to prepare for a tsunami. You can never be too prepared!
Join the City in a panel discussion Saturday, March 30, to learn how to prepare your families and homes for extreme heat, as part of the City’s
Climate Action and Adaptation Plan #CAAPLB efforts.
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Long Beach Parks Youth Sports Basketball Invitational Celebrates Sportsmanship
A total of 570 athletes from Parks, Recreation and Marine’s youth basketball leagues were invited to a Youth Sports Basketball Invitational on March 3 in recognition of the outstanding sportsmanship each player displayed during the season. The teams competed at local middle schools and parks in a single-elimination tournament that involved up to three games in one day.
Volunteers Make A Tradition Out Of Helping People Experiencing Homelessness
The event was an opportunity for volunteers to inform people experiencing homelessness of existing citywide services like going to the Health Department’s Multi-Service Center where individuals can shower, seek health services, or receive information on affordable housing and much more.
Go "Behind the Scenes" and Experience Police Work Through Interactive Scenarios
Spaces are still available for the Community Police Academy (CPA) coming up on Saturday, April 6th. Go “behind the scenes” and experience police work through interactive presentations and scenarios. To download the application or for more information regarding this year’s CPA, please visit the Volunteer Opportunities page.
