Club Ripples, an iconic Long Beach gay bar that’s been part of the fabric of the LGBT community for more than 40 years, will say a final goodbye this weekend. The legendary joint, 5101 E.

Even now, with the city long since transformed from an Iowa-by-the-sea to a progressive mecca, Club Ripples is part of the soul of Long Beach’s gay community. Most nights, it sets up different ...

Wednesday’s announcement from the Boy Scouts of America that the trademark Boy Scouts program would be renamed Scouts BSA was felt not just nationally, but in Palm Beach County as well.