Rich Archbold
LB Press-Telegram
Long Beach, CA, United States
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Rich Archbold: Lakewood Boys of Summer remembered as champions
The East Lakewood All-Stars team made an inspired run to Williamsport, Pennsylvania, where they finished third at the 1960 Little League World Series. → Read More
Rich Archbold: Long Beach ‘Marathon Man’ makes it to all 50 states – Press Telegram
When David Bergeron, who ran his first marathon in Long Beach in 1984, crossed the finish line in Hawaii recently, he completed a rare milestone. → Read More
Stan Poe, Long Beach’s patriarch of preservation, dies at 76
Poe died from heart failure and other health issues on Valentine’s Day, just one week short of his 77th birthday. → Read More
Rich Archbold: Did Long Beach State Hall of Famer Rick Bryson throw a strike?
Bryson had a starring role on the 1964 baseball team that won the university’s first conference championship. He is also a cancer survivor. → Read More
Rich Archbold: Did Long Beach State Hall of Famer Rick Bryson throw a strike?
Bryson had a starring role on the 1964 baseball team that won the university’s first conference championship. He is also a cancer survivor. → Read More
Rich Archbold: Youth of Year recipient has been a fighter all of her young life
Boys & Girls Clubs of Long Beach held its annual awards dinner last week at the Hotel Maya. → Read More
Rich Archbold: A phone call with surprising news about my battle with cancer
When my phone rang one recent day, my heart quickened. My surgeon was on the phone with an update for me. → Read More
Rich Archbold: Stunning photos of Roma families on exhibit at CSULB
Cristina Salvador Klenz first encountered Romani families in 1984 when she was a 20-year-old student visiting her grandmother in Portugal. → Read More
Rich Archbold: Julie and her French horn soothe patients, visitors at St. Mary’s
Playing the French horn has become one of St. Mary’s volunteer Julie Spacht’s favorite things to do. → Read More
Rich Archbold: Rescue Mission takes to streets to connect with people who are homeless
The organization’s new Search and Rescue van helps connect with people experiencing homelessness wherever they are living in Long Beach. → Read More
Rich Archbold: 70 years of wedded bliss for Bill and Kathy Edwards
Their wedding got off to an inauspicious start when Kathy fainted — but they’ve just celebrated their platinum anniversary. → Read More
Rich Archbold: One-man barber shop still clipping after 25 years
Be prepared for a great haircut and friendly conversation. → Read More
Rich Archbold: I have hope, optimism on my cancer journey, despite the bumps
Rich Archbold updates readers on his battle against cancer in his new year column. → Read More
Long Beach’s Hamel Sisters, who not not long ago reveled like teens, are now dancing with the angels – Press Telegram
Ethel Hamel Schneeweis Jones died less than two months away from her 100th birthday. → Read More
Let’s Play Ball: Readers break sports ball record for kids – Press Telegram
We are pleased to announce that this year’s Let’s Play Ball Drive has broken its record for donations. → Read More
Rich Archbold: Spectacular holiday house decoration, show wow visitors
The Long Beach house has an hour-long show that has entertained thousands of visitors since it started 13 years ago. → Read More
Let’s Play Ball: Former college, NFL star Samie Parker supports ball drive for kids – Press Telegram
The goal is to provide 2,800 new balls to the clubs. The drive’s deadline has been extended to Dec. 23. → Read More
Blanche Brewster Cannady, legendary Long Beach educator, dies at 101
Brewster was a trailblazer, the first woman to be assistant superintendent for elementary schools in Long Beach. → Read More
Myrna Wigod, Long Beach’s ‘Queen of Laughter’ and community leader, dies at 89
Many people in the community praised Wigod for her compassionate and giving nature. → Read More
Let’s Play Ball: Donor offers $5,000 for sports balls; can readers match? – Press Telegram
The goal is to provide 2,800 new balls to the clubs. The drive’s deadline is Dec. 12. → Read More