Social enterprise coffee shop plants roots in Wrigley neighborhood
Last month, the Wrigley neighborhood ushered out memories of Fox Coffee House and opened its arms to Wrigley…
MOLAA’s Afro-Latinx Festival features collection of artifacts from two centuries of African American history
A slave collar. A branding iron. A Ku Klux Klan uniform. Lynching ropes. For decades, Forgotten Images founders…
Local vendors could get a leg up on city contracts under proposed changes to Long Beach procurement process
Local vendors vying for City contracts could have a leg up over nonlocal vendors under new changes requested…
Signal Hill community gathers to mourn life of Terry Rogers with candlelight vigil
Community members gathered for a candlelight vigil at the Signal Hill Park Amphitheater Wednesday, Feb. 23, to mourn…
Former liquor store will become social enterprise grocery store for youth at risk of homelessness
Long Beach is working to create a social enterprise grocery store that will give employment opportunities to youth…
Long Beach will amend lease of Community Hospital of Long Beach to remove acute care requirement
The operator of Community Hospital of Long Beach, which celebrated its grand reopening in May 2021, has given…
Reforms to Citizen Police Complaint Commission could appear on November ballot
The Long Beach City Council took the first step towards adding reforms to the Citizen Police Complaint Commission…
Bar Black’s Valentine’s Day mural benefitting local shelter vandalized overnight
Bar Black’s second annual Valentine’s Day mural—where residents donate to a nonprofit in exchange for a spray-painted heart—was…
Aquarium of the Pacific rebounds from pandemic, ends 2021 with ‘historic high’ revenues
The Aquarium of the Pacific finished out 2021 with record profits, ending the year with $22 million in…
LB Council moves forward motion to make substantial remodel evictions more difficult, expensive
The ordinance’s similarity with a recent Los Angeles County moratorium may cause confusion with tenants and landlords Evictions…