Food Finders celebrates 33 years of reducing hunger and food waste with community dinner
Every Friday morning, Doc McBride makes his way to 10 various nursing homes in Long Beach to deliver…
Community gathers to oppose plans for distillery bar next to elementary school and Downtown Long Beach park
The California-Mexico Studies Center (CMSC) is spearheading efforts to halt the approval and development of a distillery bar…
Long Beach joins nationwide movement for Women’s Wave Weekend in October
LB/OC Women Rising will host its first Women’s Wave Weekend, a three-day event from Oct. 7-9 filled with…
These immigrant artists highlight undocumented students with a new mural at CSULB
When Julio Salgado was a student at Cal State Long Beach in 2006, the word “undocumented” carried a…
Long Beach Rising returns from hiatus to send off new group of political activists
As the nation prepares for state, local and national elections in November, over 20 Long Beach residents spent…
Long Beach purchases 78-room Luxury Inn to be converted to temporary housing for homeless residents
The Luxury Inn in North Long Beach, which has long been considered a “nuisance” hotel, has been purchased…
Aquarium of the Pacific holding 18th annual Moompetam American Indian Festival
The Aquarium of the Pacific is spending its weekend honoring the first caretakers of the ocean and sea…
Free shuttle rides will service Downtown, Alamitos and Belmont areas four days a week
Long Beach city council approved funding for the creation of a micro-transit shuttle program that will transport residents…
Long Beach Gives prepares for its fourth year of online giving
Christmas is coming early for the 200+ nonprofits involved in Long Beach Give’s fourth annual online fundraiser. The…
Long Beach extends temporary parklet program through January
Restaurants and bars applying for permanent parklets in Long Beach can keep their temporary fixtures up through the…