Dealing with health challenges is difficult enough without added stress from the places we rely on for care. Unfortunately, my recent visit to the CVS Pharmacy in Merrick Mall, Johnson Place, was a stark reminder of the inefficiencies and frustrations that can arise in healthcare, even for something as straightforward...
The Laurel Luncheonette
The Laurel Luncheonette has been a Long Beach icon since I can remember. When I was growing up, my family and I would go there for special family dinners. My mother would talk about how she would go there as a young woman and meet my dad there for dates....