Long Beach approves waste and recycling rates increase
Residents will receive a 20% rate increase to their solid waste and recycling fees over the next year,…
Mark Twain Library invites residents to play Khmer bingo challenge
The Mark Twain Library is hoping to highlight its vast collection of Khmer language books—the largest in the…
Beloved community shop Fluffy’s Sno-Balls vandalized for fourth time this year
The jazzy, lively and inclusive New Orleans-themed ice cream shop Fluffy’s Sno-Balls has been the target of vandalism…
Original Plantiitas storefront sticking to its roots, will become marketplace for LGBTQ, immigrant and disabled vendors
When Anthony Diaz and Kevin Alcaraz started selling plants out of their garage during the pandemic, they had…
Long Beach State executive athletics director Andy Fee departing to University of Washington
Andy Fee, executive director of athletics for Cal State Long Beach, announced his departure after more than five…
This Chicana LGBTQ-owned shop sells one of a kind cultural items from over 20 local Latinx artists
Yvonne Marquez and Marina Carranza are giving revenge a new meaning. The Latina, LGBTQ couple opened their shop…
Long Beach Rising leadership program returns to shape future activists in the community
Residents with a desire to make a difference in their community, or hopes to enter the political sphere,…
‘Points of Intersection’ explores the impermanence of home at Long Beach Museum of Art
The Long Beach Museum of Art’s newest installation will invite residents to step inside a looming, menacing structure…
100 Black Men Long Beach is recognized as national chapter of the year
The Long Beach chapter of 100 Black Men was awarded Chapter of the Year by the national organization,…
Bringing magic to Long Beach: meet the team behind the city’s hidden fairy doors
When residents walk through the streets of Long Beach, they can easily miss the city’s latest and most…