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Cultural diversity shines during 2ND & PCH’s joyful Lunar New Year celebration
Long Beach residents and families celebrated the annual Lunar New Year on Saturday, feeding the lion envelopes and…
Rancho Los Cerritos’ ‘Seeds of Resilience’ produces fruits of hope and resistance
“Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it.” This astute observation is often heeded…
Lunar New Year at 2ND & PCH will ring in Year of the Horse
Ring in the Year of the Horse during the annual Lunar New Year Celebration on Saturday, Feb. 21…
Long Beach Public Library celebrates Black History Month with the return of ‘For the Culture’
Long Beach Public Library (LBPL) is celebrating Black History Month with the return of “For the Culture.” Through…
2026 Martin Luther King, Jr. Youth Poetry Contest Winners
This poetry contest was organized by local organizations We Got This LBC, Friends of MLK Park and The…
14 ways to celebrate Black History Month in Long Beach
Now through Feb. 28, Long Beach residents can commemorate Black History Month through festivals, art exhibitions, film screenings…
Long Beach director brings bilingual joy through children’s musical in Minnesota
Through “Go, Dog. Go! Ve Perro ¡Ve!” Juliette Carrillo hopes to bring laughter and celebration to children and parents during a particularly tough time in Minnesota.
The ballad of one man: Meet 88-year-old musician Arthur Nakane
From the Aquarium of the Pacific to the streets of Little Tokyo, Arthur Nakane has been impressing audiences since the 1960's, and continues to evolve his eclectic style of music.
Loiter Galleries looks to community for help following grant cuts, fundraiser closing Christmas Eve
After eight years of running a community-focused nonprofit art gallery, Loiter Galleries is now seeking help from the…
Long Beach Youth Poet Laureate applications open for 2026-27
Aspiring youth poets and community leaders in Long Beach can harness their love for the written word into…