The nonprofit SHE IS HOPE LA and author Julieanne O'Connor have teamed for a series of webinars to help single mothers advance in careers.
More than 1,500 new, upwrapped toys to be distributed on Dec. 14 to children age 16 and younger in Long Beach and surrounding communities.
Stop by the Long Beach aquarium Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights this summer and enjoy discounted admission and extended hours.
The $1 family friendly movies are being screened Tuesdays and Wednesdays through summer.
Heads up parents — “PAW Patrol Live!” is coming to Long Beach. Here’s how you can watch Ryder and the gang help the residents of Advent.
Groundwork Fitness, Councilwoman Lena Gonzalez, The Queen Mary among 86 generous donor groups who helped The Guidance Center’s families
New data from The Trust For Public Land shows just how much Long Beach spends on public parks.
Looking for cheap annual passes? Check out Costco's sale on the passes through Dec. 1.
These are the official, registered names from the Social Security Administration. Did your baby's name make the list?
Submissions must be postmarked by September 8.
Bring your dancing shoes and a big of popcorn to enjoy this two-for-one fun.
A new litter of endangered giant river otters was born this spring. The two boys and one girl are still waiting for names.
Opponents of a new law that bars parents from opting their children out of mandatory vaccines are gathering signatures for a referendum.
A Boy Scout Executive Committee voted to allow gay scout leaders. If ratified, troops would be able to determine their own policies.
Looking for the best fireworks shows around? Patch has you covered with every Fireworks show in Los Angeles County.
A 7-year-old tabby usurped all K9s to become the National Hero Dog by saving a 5-year-old boy as he was being attacked by a dog.
Need a break from bad news? Here are a few of our favorite uplifting headlines and photos from Southern California.
Joey is too obvious. How about Roopert? Or Roosemary? Those names have been suggested--can you come up with something better?
The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is looking for nominations for the 33rd annual National Hero Dog Award.
A couple, whose son has endured more than 100 surgeries, is suing their OBGYN for not telling them of his fetal defects in time to abort.
It’s seen near—you guessed it—the Haunted Mansion!
Spring Break is just weeks away..book now to lock-in deals.
Trip Advisor users pick their Top 25. Did your favorite make the list?
By donating to a worthy cause, you can score a sweet deal.
Did you think he'd blow it all on booze? The man who commissioned this video did.
After four years of construction and closures, the new carpool connectors will open beginning Sunday.
Three Los Angeles County cities received perfect scores, while others were high-ranking.
The movie, in stores July 22, is about a real-life boy who says he went to Heaven and met Jesus during surgery. We spoke with the family behind the film about how it can help start a discussion in your town.
Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.
"We knew he was ready," said one official. "He's been flying back and forth in our aviary for weeks now ready to go."
A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.
As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.
After losing three people close to her in eight months, Edie Elkan picked up a harp for the first time in 28 years. Now she runs a program training others to play the instrument for patients in hospitals.
The baby girl is now 9 months old and shows no sign of the virus. Her mother, who has advanced AIDS and is mentally ill, arrived at the Long Beach hospital in labor.
Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.
Her previous owner died in what is to believed to be a murder.
The House recently held its' annual Christmas party for the children.
Who says the punishment always has to fit the crime?