
Kristen Farrah Naeem, Staff Writer
497 posts
Long Beach recognizes Juneteenth as an official day of celebration
The Long Beach City Council voted unanimously to make Juneteenth a City holiday on Tuesday, June 1 and…
June 2, 2021
LB community shows their support for street vendors at weekend buy-out
Community members lined up at the corner of Cedar Avenue and 20th Street on Saturday, May 29 to…
May 30, 2021
Sands of time: Ceremony by Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Long Beach reflects impermanence of life
Nothing can last in this world, no matter how beautiful or how good the intentions behind its creation.…
May 27, 2021
Bel Canto Books in Long Beach to host virtual interview with Stacey Abrams
Jhoanna Belfer, owner of Bel Canto Books in Long Beach, will be conducting a virtual interview with prominent…
May 20, 2021
Long Beach makes ‘shroom for hyperlocal farming duo
Local couple Mia and Justin Nguyen transformed their shared hobby of home gardening into a niche business with…
May 20, 2021
Rally outside Long Beach Convention Center demands family reunification for immigrant children
A small but determined group rallied outside the Long Beach Convention Center on Saturday, May 8 to demand…
May 9, 2021
Dónde donar mochilas para niños inmigrantes en el Centro de Convenciones de Long Beach
La organización Celebration Nation está recolectando donaciones de mochilas para entregar a los niños inmigrantes detenidos en el…
May 6, 2021
Where to donate backpacks for immigrant children kept at Long Beach Convention Center
The organization Celebration Nation is collecting donations of backpacks to give to the immigrant children held at the…
May 6, 2021
May Day caravan protests for workers’ and immigrant rights in North Long Beach
Over 40 cars gathered in a North Long Beach parking lot the morning of Saturday, May 1 for…
May 2, 2021
African American Cultural Center of Long Beach searches for stories of local Black military heroes for exhibit
The African American Cultural Center of Long Beach (AACCLB) is asking local African American residents to share their…
April 28, 2021