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Opponents of an immense fish farm proposed off the coast of Bird Rock and Mission Beach let members of the La Jolla Town Council know how they feel Feb. 11 as the project is undergoing environmental review.

La Jolla Town Council hears concerns about fish farm proposed off the local coast The Pacific Ocean AquaFarms project would encompass 719 acres off the coast of Bird Rock and Mission Beach. (Courtesy) Feb. 13, 2021 12 PM PT Print Opponents of an immense fish farm proposed off the coast of Bird Rock and Mission Beach let members of the La Jolla Town Council know how they feel Feb. 11 as the project is undergoing environmental review. The Pacific Ocean AquaFarms project, spearheaded by ...

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Long Beach Airport (LGB), in partnership with Hawaiian Airlines, welcomed its first COVID-19 testing site, available exclusively for the airlines’ guests traveling to the Hawaiian Islands. Starting Jan. 16, LGB will also host a testing clinic open to all airline passengers. “This is a welcome effort to add testing capacity for the City of Long Beach in a strategically important location,” said Mayor Robert Garcia. “As we look ahead in 2021, Long Beach Airport is well-poised to take adva...

$10 per household The virtual tour will visit the aquariums Tropical Pacific Gallery and the "Coral Reefs: Natures Underwater Cities" exhibit So many city-focused explorations have popped up on our screens since the spring of 2020, the sorts of virtual tours that take an at-home adventurer into handsome neighborhoods, by buildings of note, and through areas that have historic cred to spare. Its been a way to connect with either our own urban environment, or other cities we love or would like to...

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- ADVERTISEMENT - Normally stationed in Long Beach, the Panorama left in late April, bound for the Philippines, Indonesia and other countries in Southeast Asia to repatriate stranded crew members to their home countries. Most recently, the ship had an extended anchorage near the Pacific entrance to the Panama Canal. Fans and followers of the ship on a Facebook group were the first to spot last week that the Panorama had left Panamanian waters and was headed north, with Long Beach listed as the ...

Since middle school, a professional esthetician has waxed my eyebrows. It is not anything I had ever considered doing myself for fear of going from Bert to Ernie in one rip. Then the COVID-19 pandemic hit, salons closed, and weeks passed as I watched hairs sprout faster than I could tweeze them. It didn’t matter that I wasn’t going anywhere, something needed to be done. I had to figure out how to wax them myself. With the help of a very easy-to-use drug store kit, I did. It was painless and...

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