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Girl killed after Poly-Wilson game called 'innocent bystander'
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Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.; Oct 31, 2009; ; 700+ Words
REMEMBERING MELODY: * -- Slain teen was AP student, athleteLONG BEACH -- The 16-year-old girl shot and killed after the football game between Poly and Wilson high schools was believed to have been "an innocent bystander who was not involved" in the altercation, City Councilman Gary DeLong said
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LBSUD: Victim shot outside Wilson was an AP student, track team member
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Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.; Oct 31, 2009; ; 543 Words
Long Beach Unified School District spokesman Chris Eftychiou issued the following statement related to the shooting outside of the Wilson-Poly football game Friday evening: The 16-year-old girl who died last night after a shooting outside Wilson Classical High School in Long Beach was an eleventh
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Michelle Marvin's suit led to 'Palimony law'
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Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.; Oct 30, 2009; ; 509 Words
OBITUARIES 'Palimony' figure Michelle MarvinMichelle Triola Marvin, who waged a landmark palimony case against former lover actor Lee Marvin of "The Dirty Dozen" fame, died Friday at age 76. She underwent surgery for lung cancer last year and died at the Malibu home of actor Dick Van Dyke, her
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Hearing in Belmont Shore fatal shooting delayed
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Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.; Oct 30, 2009; ; 477 Words
LONG BEACH - The preliminary hearing for a 37-year-old Long Beach man accused of killing another local man outside a Belmont Shore sports bar last year was postponed yet again Friday. Defendant Stanley Sunghoon Park, who was released from custody last December on $1 million bail, was ordered to
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Hints on keeping your kids safe at halloween
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Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.; Oct 30, 2009; ; 430 Words
Halloween is fun but there are perils out there as kids comb Long Beach neighborhoods for treats. Here are some tricks to ensure their safety and the safety of trick or treaters who come to your door.Be sure your child's activities are age-appropriate All children should be accompanied by an adult
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Dentist plans to 'buy back' your candy
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Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.; Oct 30, 2009; ; 389 Words
BELLFLOWER - Looking for a way get rid of your excess Halloween candy, support the troops and fight tooth decay? On Monday, trick-or-treaters can bring their excess candy to Somerset Family Dentistry in Bellflower and receive rewards and prizes. The candy will then be shipped to troops overseas as
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Lakewood jail made scarier
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Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.; Oct 30, 2009; ; 236 Words
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's station in Lakewood is hosting a "Haunted Jail," complete with spooky costumed characters, food and games. The Lakewood Station moved all its prisoners to Cerritos for the event. Jeff Gritchen / Staff Photographer
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Carson man convicted of Cerritos killings
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Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.; Oct 30, 2009; ; 447 Words
NORWALK - A 34-year-old Carson man was convicted Friday on all counts for the brutal slashing deaths of an elderly couple in their Cerritos home in 2004. Defendant Anthony Cain has remained in custody without bail since his arrest on March 25, 2004, in the stabbing deaths of his cousins, Lamar and
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The Canalis Report: I've changed my mind on Halloween
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Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.; Oct 30, 2009; ; 578 Words
I've never cared one way or another about Halloween. I am not the type to dress up. The last time I appeared in costume was a disaster.Several years ago, Belmont Shore activist Justin Rudd asked me to judge a Halloween contest with the requirement that I come disguised. When I showed up at the
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Rancho Los Cerritos Garden Tour Sunday
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Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.; Oct 29, 2009; ; 302 Words
Long Beach. Tours of the gardens at historic Rancho Los Cerritos, 4600 Virginia Road, one block west of Long Beach Blvd. at San Antonio Drive, will be conducted Sunday beginning at 2:30 p.m. Visitors can check out the golden colors of the Gingko, and other Fall colors as they tour the site's many
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Shore Patrol: Obama approves $90,000 for breakwater study
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Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.; Oct 29, 2009; ; 700+ Words
President Barack Obama has approved $90,000 to study changes in the Long Beach Breakwater that proponents contend could improve shoreline water quality. The appropriation, signed by the president on Wednesday, had been approved earlier in the month by a House-Senate joint conference committee. The
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Then and Now: South Pine Avenue
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Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.; Oct 29, 2009; ; 283 Words
* More views of Long Beach's past and present on our Long Beach Seen blog The view looking north from the Pine Avenue pier in 1925 in Long Beach. The Breakers Hotel can be seen on the right and the Security Building in in the center, to the right of the pier. Below, this part of the ocean and the
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Friday's Speakout
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Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.; Oct 29, 2009; ; 382 Words
Slippery slope. The medical marijuana law has created a problem by making the drug available to people who don't need it. I could have told you that would happen when voters legalized it. Opportunity. These medical marijuana places are doing so well that organized crime needs to move in and take
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Charles Krauthammer: It's time to end the 'Blame Bush' game
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Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.; Oct 29, 2009; ; 700+ Words
Old Soviet joke: Moscow, 1953. Stalin calls in Khrushchev."Niki, I'm dying. Don't have much to leave you. Just three envelopes. Open them, one at a time, when you get into big trouble." A few years later, first crisis. Khrushchev opens envelope 1: "Blame everything on me. Uncle Joe." A few years
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Friday's Letters to the Editor
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Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.; Oct 29, 2009; ; 700+ Words
Ports and politics Re "Clean trucks and hot air" (Editorial, Oct. 27):Political hot air, indeed. I am a steering committee member for the Coalition for Clean and Safe Ports and I am no front for the Teamsters. Earlier in my career I received anti-union training. The lesson was simple. If you don't
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Los Angeles-area radio stations
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Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.; Oct 29, 2009; ; 490 Words
AM Stations 540-KGIL (news/talk)570-KLAC (sports) 600-KOGO (talk) 610-KAVL (sports) 640-KFI (news/talk) 670-KIRN (Iranian) 690-XETRA (Spanish talk) 710-KSPN (sports talk) 740-KBRT (religious) 790-KABC (news/talk) 830-KLAA (talk/sports) 870-KRLA (talk/variety) 900-KALI (Spanish/religious) 930-KHJ
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Jury recommends death in second penalty phase for murderer
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Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.; Oct 29, 2009; ; 700+ Words
LONG BEACH - A Long Beach killer twice convicted for the slashing deaths of two local women was condemned to death Thursday by a jury in what could be record time. Jurors deliberating the fate of Santiago Martinez Jr. were read jury instructions late Wednesday and returned the Long Beach Superior
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Tim Grobaty: Long Beach ghosts creep out coast year-round
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Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.; Oct 29, 2009; ; 700+ Words
GHOST STORIES: Ghosts, you don't need us to tell you, are all over the place. Everyone has a ghost story. Even we have a ghost. He hangs himself in the attic every night. Kind of a drag, but there you go. We can't all have Caspers. Claudine Burnett, historian, librarian, author (of, among other
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Jury OKs death sentence for man who killed fellow white supremacist
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Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.; Oct 29, 2009; ; 700+ Words
SANTA ANA - A man who killed a fellow white supremacist gang member for revealing secrets about the gang should be sentenced to death, a jury recommended Thursday. Billy Joe Johnson, 46, formerly of Costa Mesa, was convicted of murder for luring his childhood friend, Scott Miller, to his death on
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Peaceful Behavior course planned
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Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.; Oct 29, 2009; ; 276 Words
Long Beach. California State University, Long Beach and PeacePartners, Inc. are offering a course in Peaceful Behavior Management and Nov. 5 to 9 at the University. The course is open to the public and includes strategies and activities that teach parents and youth providers how to work with young
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