Samuel Chacko, Photo Editor
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MemorialCare’s 26th Annual Team Spirit 5K helps cancer patients receive life-changing support
As Breast Cancer Awareness Month continues, MemorialCare will host its 26th Annual Team Spirit Long Beach Cancer 5K…
October 15, 2026
CSULB professor chases runner’s high at Long Beach Marathon
More than 28,000 participants will partake in this year’s 2XU Long Beach Marathon weekend, with the marathon itself…
October 10, 2026
Brick by brick: La Chancla honors the strength and love of Mexican mothers
Twenty-five years ago, Ismael Miramontes’ family sold food right outside of their driveway in Guadalajara, Mexico. It wasn’t…
October 8, 2026
Embracing change, financial resiliency and infrastructure: Signal Hill outlines its focus at State of the City
On a cool Thursday evening inside an outdoor tent at Jessie Nelson Circle, the City of Signal Hill…
October 5, 2026
In Photos: Queen Mary previews Dark Harbor, highlighted by the new Paranormal Passage
“Every room has a story.” Whether it’s the original elevator that slightly shakes as it rises, the new…
September 29, 2026
Latino Restaurant Week honors community, representation and great food
“Try to save a little more and help others.” That’s what Roberto Carlos Lemus’ maternal mother, Filomena, always…
September 25, 2026
First-ever Long Beach 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb offers 2,200 steps of support
It’s 2001 and 16-year-old Charles Hakopian gets ready for school like any other day. He grabs a donut,…
September 12, 2026
High tides ripped apart Peninsula boardwalk. It may be a glimpse of what’s to come.
The impacts of Hurricane Marie crashed onto Long Beach’s doorstep, with waves crashing relentlessly onto an already dilapidated…
September 11, 2026
New Kadiant ABA center offers extra space and amenities for autism therapy
Picture a place where children of all abilities can run around freely, surrounded by colorful walls, inspirational murals,…
September 10, 2026
Jeff Liffmann has the keys to the Coast
Since he was a toddler, Jeff Liffmann gravitated towards the piano. Liffmann vividly remembers playing the piano on…
September 4, 2026