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Long Beach crowns second-ever Youth Poet Laureate
A Vista Mar High School student has been selected as Long Beach’s second Youth Poet Laureate, while five…
The Un-Invisible Project explores multigenerational Cambodian experiences
For the past six months, four generations of Cambodian residents have learned how to express themselves creatively, tell…
Long Beach identifies first steps of creating LGBTQ+ Cultural District
The LGBTQ+ Cultural District can receive lights, plaques, murals and more within two years. Long Beach has completed…
Act Out Theatre Company receives $50,000 gift to expand services
The Act Out Theatre Company announced last week that the nonprofit received a $50,000 gift from the Genesis…
The Long Beach Juneteenth Celebration supports local artists, vendors and Black-owned businesses
The Long Beach Juneteenth Celebration returns June 15 with a musical performance lineup headlined by Anderson .Paak and…
Long Beach releases results of first-ever Filipino Health Needs Assessment
For the first time ever, Long Beach has conducted a health assessment focused solely on the city’s Filipino…
Arts Council for Long Beach accepting grant applications until June 14
The Arts Council for Long Beach will be accepting applications for its annual grants program until Friday, June…
Clay on First rekindles hope after blaze threatens local pottery studio
Scores of people have given up their childhood dreams for corporate jobs, but far less abandon traditional careers…
A guide to 2024 Long Beach Pride, and other LGBTQ-centered events in May
Long Beach Pride will take over the downtown shoreline this month, inviting thousands of people to celebrate love,…
AAPI Heritage Month events with Long Beach libraries
Residents can enjoy a series of cultural, educational and artistic events from the Long Beach Public Library (LBPL)…