Emma DiMaggio, Managing Editor
314 posts
Centro CHA se mudará al Centro Comunitario Jenny Oropeza y al Centro para Personas Mayores de Long Beach
El Centro CHA, una organización sin fines de lucro que sirve a latinos, se instalará temporalmente tanto en…
October 20, 2021
Centro CHA will move into Jenny Oropeza Community Center and Long Beach Senior Center
The Latino-serving nonprofit Centro CHA will temporarily place roots at both the Jenny Oropeza Community Center at Cesar…
October 20, 2021
Long Beach may expand the cannabis ‘Green Zone’ to increase opportunity for equity applicants
Long Beach may expand its “Green Zone”—the area where cannabis businesses are permitted—after cannabis equity applicants expressed difficulty…
Long Beach could add eight new dispensary licenses for equity applicants, increase cannabis tax to offset program costs
Eight new dispensary licenses expected to be awarded on merit-based lottery, would bring total cannabis retail equity ownership…
October 13, 2021
Latino Cultural Center and El Mercado estimated to cost up to $30 million, location and funding not yet identified
Long Beach’s planned Latino Cultural Center and much-talked-about El Mercado are one step closer to reality after the…
October 13, 2021
Wrigley River Run will return at the end of October after 28-month hiatus due to the pandemic
The Wrigley River Run, a series of races hosted by the Long Beach Neighborhood Foundation, will return this…
October 8, 2021
Long Beach looks to streamline rental assistance application, remains bound by state and federal requirements
City will look into allowing landlords to apply for rental assistance on behalf of tenants, but application and…
October 6, 2021
Grand Prix Association will leave up 1,082 concrete blocks until 2022, use savings to help remove oil residue on streets
1,082 concrete blocks, which were set up for the Acura Grand Prix, are expected to remain in place…
October 6, 2021
Hundreds march through Downtown Long Beach in support of reproductive justice
A march for reproductive justice attracted hundreds to the George Deukmejian Courthouse this morning as protesters chanted their…
October 2, 2021
Landlords could soon apply for rental assistance on behalf of tenants, LB Council will vote on studying option Tuesday
Landlords may soon be able to apply for Long Beach’s Emergency Rental Assistance Program on behalf of their…
October 1, 2021