Disappearing snowpack means drought days will return – Press Telegram
Where’s the water? Don’t look now, but we’re in a world of hurt waterwise going into summer 2026.…
Long Beach Grand Prix continues to make history – Press Telegram
This is the 51st Long Beach Grand Prix. That’s the most generic name I can come up with.…
MTW’s ‘In the Heights’ is warm, inviting and deeply human – Press Telegram
There are certain shows that feel less like a night at the theatre and more like a block…
Tear down the old to build something new – Press Telegram
You have to tear something old down before you can build something new. That’s pretty much always the…
Easter morning sun rises with long, strong meaning – Press Telegram
Happy Easter. I realized this week that I have been writing A Pinch of Salt for 34 years.…
Jim Michaelian did it his way – the right way – Press Telegram
Darn it. This edition of the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach was going to be a celebration…
Questions part of patriotism, not a lack of loyalty – Press Telegram
I have a question. Can you question an action or a motivation without having your loyalty questioned? I…
Budget clouds over Long Beach have been building for a while – Press Telegram
Last week was a not very good, really sort of bad, actually terrible week of budget news for…
Long Beach Children’s Theatre flies with ‘Chitty Chitty Bang Bang’ – Press Telegram
It’s a car. It’s a song. It’s a movie. It’s a pop up book. It’s “Chitty Chitty Bang…
Your chance to be a politician has arrived – Press Telegram
So you want to go into politics, huh? If you follow the news, you clearly know all of…
Suarez key to evolution of arts, culture in Long Beach – Press Telegram
It’s a big deal when the top person of an important organization steps down, especially if they have…
‘Mrs. Christmas’ knows that loving the holiday doesn’t always come easily – Press Telegram
Every December, theatergoers return to Christmas stories the way we return to old family rituals not because they…