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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…
A trumpet ringer: Big Baroque teams like Musica Angelica call in Josh Cohen to deliver game-winning sounds
It’s a trumpeter’s musical paradox. Telemann’s “Trumpet Concerto in D Major” is over 300 years old and has…
Applications open for Vacancy to Vibrancy Storefront Program
The program will use vacant downtown storefronts to showcase local artwork, with the hopes of enhancing the corridors.
Say meow to Roadcats Moto Club, a safe haven for LGBTQ+ riders
On a brisk, bright Sunday morning at the corner of Fourth Street and Cherry Avenue, over a dozen…