RTD bus grid sparks worry over ridership cuts
Cerritos city officials and other Southeast area leaders fear RTD cutbacks if user demand stays low. The Southeast grid, serving 12 cities since late 1975, aims for two riders per hour per bus to justify routes. Officials promote schedules, kiosks, and promoter efforts to attract riders amid rising service and expanded hours.
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Plants to Bloom in Tune at City College Exhibit
The second annual City College lower show will display three test tanks demonstrating plant reaction to music. Dorothy Retallack from Denver will speak April 30 at the college theater. Location is the campus greenhouses east of the train buildings at 1305 East Pacific Coast Highway. Admission is free.
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Burglars Force Service Window at Jim Bandy Fried Chicken
Police say burglars forced a service window at Jim Bandy Fried Chicken located at 1158 E Anaheim St and stole food supplies valued at 251 dollars on Wednesday.
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Jewelry theft and burglary report in Long Beach
Jewelry valued at 3290 was taken from Donald Bayless home at 31 W Barclay St after burglars pried a rear window. Earlier, Lee Bell at 1324 Gundry Ave reported burglars smashing his apartment window and taking a television set valued at 350. The incident was reported Wednesday.
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Columnist and student win mental health honors at gala
Columnist George Robeson and Long Beach City College student Zon Dodd joined eight others honored at the Los Angeles County Mental Health Association awards banquet in Los Angeles. Buzz Aldrin presented plaques, with Robeson cited for columns on the Gifts for Giving project at Metropolitan State Hospital and Dodd for a program helping former mental patients at the college learning center.
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Rites set for Halpin decorated Irish hero
Paddy Halpin war hero of the Irish Republic dies at 78 in Garden Grove. Funeral at St Callistus Church Saturday at 10 a.m. Rosary Friday at 7 p.m. He fought in the 1916 Rising and 1921 campaigns, earned two medals, lived in America since emigrating, and worked at Long Beach Naval Shipyard until 1964. Survived by son Bill sister Violet Helmer Agnes Smith and a grandson.
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Retiring Wright Leads Narrow Superintendent Search
Wright, who has led the 58,760 student district for 13 years, plans retirement at 64. Seven men and one woman applied for the post. Mrs. Wallace and four trustees interview finalists, all current or former superintendents from diverse, financially challenged districts. Several candidates flew to Long Beach for interviews, expenses drawn from the district fund. The board seeks a unanimous decision, amid local interest and letters.
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