Emma DiMaggio, Managing Editor
314 posts
Long Beach Convention Center will be used to house unaccompanied migrant children in coming weeks. Your burning questions, answered.
In the coming weeks, the Long Beach Convention Center will be used to house unaccompanied migrant children, as…
April 6, 2021
What is an ‘artist?’ Josh Vasquez explores absurdity, existentialism and expectations in latest exhibition at Flatline Gallery
In his current exhibit “These are not studies. I am not a painter,” at Flatline Gallery, Josh Vasquez…
March 30, 2021
Long Beach honors four with Key to the City
Long Beach honored four residents for their longtime achievements, philanthropy and impact on the city on Tuesday, March…
March 24, 2021
“A safe, equitable, inclusive space to learn outside:” Westside Long Beach Boys and Girls Club revamps garden programming thanks to Ground Education partnership
The Westside Boys and Girls Club is partnering with Ground Education to provide gardening programming for youth in…
March 19, 2021
Additional $12.35M in funding brings LB Recovery Act funding to $235M, to be spent on economic empowerment, language access, housing support
The Long Beach City Council approved a preliminary plan to spend $235 million in funding for the Long…
March 17, 2021
Long Beach takes another step towards cannabis equity, will consider adding eight more storefront dispensary licenses
Later this year, Long Beach’s cannabis equity applicants may be able to enter one of the industry’s most…
March 17, 2021
Mi Vida Cuenta: Long Beach looks to create Latino health initiative to address health disparities in communities hard-hit by the pandemic
MI VIDA CUENTA. MY LIFE MATTERS. That’s the name of Long Beach’s newest Latino health initiative, one that…
March 17, 2021
Want to get your hands on some organic seedlings? Long Beach Organic to host ‘Go Plant Me!’ fundraiser
Orange sun bell peppers, heirloom tomatoes, Detroit red beets, salad greens— when it comes to organic seedlings, Long…
March 15, 2021
Long Beach is on its way to becoming a “smart city.” What does that mean?
The Long Beach City Council unanimously approved a new Smart City Initiative Strategy and a slew of data…
March 11, 2021
Long Beach will apply for a $4.8 million grant for Engine 17, despite staff advice that City is “very unlikely” to comply with grant terms
The City of Long Beach will apply to a SAFER grant that, if approved, could provide $4.8 million…
March 10, 2021