Pinch of Salt: A name can make a difference when reality is at stake – Press Telegram
What difference does a name make? For some people, apparently, quite a lot. So much so, in fact,…
Pinch of Salt: Long Beach proves once again that it is a giving place – Press Telegram
Today, Sept. 24, is the official date for Long Beach Gives 2026. For you gentle readers who see…
Pinch of Salt: Council members practice selective listening at budget time – Press Telegram
Let me start by saying thank you. Thank you for all of your kind messages and support following…
Pinch of Salt: The phone call every parent dreads came for me – Press Telegram
Every parent knows that when the phone rings early in the morning (or late at night) that it’s…
Pinch of Salt: Church Collective explores how to make the bad in Long Beach better – Press Telegram
What do Long Beach’s leaders think about our city? What’s good? What’s bad? What can we do about…
Pinch of Salt: Nuclear power in Long Beach worth developing – with safety first – Press Telegram
How do you feel about nuclear power? You know, that thing that started with the atom bomb, developed…
Pinch of Salt: Electricity bill soars as fans get turned up high – Press Telegram
Southern California Edison let me know last week that I’m likely to spend more than usual on electricity…
Pinch of Salt: Painful city budget worth taking a close look – Press Telegram
Ouch. No, we better make that OUCH! I’m talking about the Fiscal Year 2027 budget for Long Beach,…
Pinch of Salt: Road trip becomes the perfect summer vacation – Press Telegram
Road trip! You might recall that I like road trips. I like the long drives, the varying scenery…
Pinch of Salt: Excitement abounds with Olympics right around the corner – Press Telegram
I received an email about 10 days ago with lots of exclamation points – attempting to generate enthusiasm,…
The Showbuzz: LBP’s ‘A Doll’s House, Part 2’ is intimate, intelligent, beautifully acted – Press Telegram
There may be no door slam in theatrical history louder than the one Nora Helmer delivered at the…
The Showbuzz: LBSC’s ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’ delivers admirable assurance – Press Telegram
Oscar Wilde wrote “The Importance of Being Earnest” as his final and finest drawing-room comedy, a “trivial comedy…