Cerritos News

LBReport.com has learned that CA Coastal Commission staff has informed City Manager Pat West by letter that a memo to the Mayor and City Council by Public Works Director Mike Conway was incorrect in stating that a coastal development permit isn't required to create a four acre parcel for conveyance to the City as part of a SE LB wetlands/open space ...

Police are looking into whether road rage may have triggered a car-to-car shooting in North Long Beach that resulted in a 30-year-old Cerritos man being shot in the face, authorities said Wednesday.

Responding to the pleas of a grandmother in mourning, the city of Cerritos this week more than doubled its reward to $25,000 for information leading to an arrest in the 2008 death of 17-year-old Jonathan Muse.

"Every time you see someone who has served or is serving our country, just lean over and say 'Thank you.' That's all most veterans need, and in most cases it will mean more than any medals they could have been awarded or were awarded," said student trustee and veteran Felipe Grimaldo.

A tipster's recollection of a hazardous substance spill in Los Cerritos Wetlands in the 1950s has led to the discovery of elevated levels of carcinogenic PCBs that could derail a controversial proposal to restore the degraded Long Beach salt marsh, officials say.

Monday, November 16, 2009 at 12:13 a.m. Palomar will open the Southern California Community College Regional football playoffs at 7a The Comets, who tied for second place in the National Division Southern Conference, are seeded No.

" Three local teens were selected as the Teen Life of Style experts at Lakewood, Loss Cerritos and Stonewood Centers.

November 11, 2009 International Coatings Co. , Cerritos, Calif., recently launched its 3820 Direct Print Flock Adhesive, which is phthalate-free and provides adhesion to most flock fibers, resulting in a soft, flexible flock print.

In remarks delivered at a fundraising event mainly benefiting the LB Area Chamber of Commerce , L.A. County Board of Supervisors chair Don Knabe today cited a number of projects that he said would receive County funding...some of which were in LB, but most of which were elsewhere in his District.

Los Angeles County public heath workers will be administering free swine flu vaccinations to high-risk individuals in Cerritos, Compton and Pomona Wednesday.

NORWALK a ' The Cerritos College Art Club will hold its annual student and faculty art sale Dec.

Read the full statements from Tom Reeves and John Fentis on our Green Notes blog Despite all the rumbling thunder by Long Beach City Hall officials last spring, environmentalists complain there's been only showy steam following the grading of what they consider to be a sensitive habitat buffer at Los Cerritos Wetlands.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's station in Lakewood, Calif. is hosting a A'Haunted JailA' complete with costume characters, food and games.

Share + Oct 28, 2009 11:56 am US/Pacific Los Angeles County health workers will be administering swine flu vaccinations Wednesday to high-risk individuals in Cerritos, Compton and Pomona.

A 34-year-old Carson man was convicted of two counts of first-degree murder today for stabbing to death a couple in their 70s during a 2004 robbery at the victims' Cerritos home.

The Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts, 12700 Center Court Drive in Cerritos, has announced an eclectic array of performances for Nov., offering diverse musical, dance and comedy shows.

A 20-year-old man accused of binding a 15-year-old boy with duct tape and sexually assaulting him near a Cerritos warehouse may have assaulted an adult victim in Carson, authorities said Thursday.

Marsha Miller came to the 2009 Women's Conference at the Long Beach Convention Center for inspiration. By the end of the day, the attendee she says she got it - sometimes from tales of how women overcame abuse and sometimes from more unexpected places.

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger drew guffaws from an unintentional laugh line, "my wife, Maria, changed by thinking."

This year's conference celebrated the Oct. 16 release of a groundbreaking report by the Center for American Progress and California first lady Maria Shriver. But the lives of the extraordinary women highlighted by the conference are what remain with Ms. Miller, an administrator at Unified Grocers in Cerritos, Calif., who has attended the event for the past 10 years.

Dr. David Betancourt, director of bands and orchestra, presented his annual jazz exchange concert on Oct.

A 20-year-old man was in custody Tuesday for allegedly binding a 15-year-old with duct tape and sexually assaulting him, sheriff's officials said.