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Long Beach sees thousands in protest for No Kings 2.0
Wearing costumes, yelling chants and playing instruments, thousands of people filled up the sidewalks of East Ocean Boulevard…
In Photos: Long Beach’s Formula Drift is a fan’s paradise
Hundreds of drifting and racing fans gathered in downtown Long Beach on Friday for the 21st annual Long Beach Formula Drift: Shoreline Showdown, featuring a newly-styled track and plenty of opportunities to meet and talk with drivers.
Long Beach haunted display makes final scare after 35 years
For over 30 years, this Alamitos Beach neighborhood has embraced one special, spooky tradition: a haunted display, put…
Dancing, elotes and community: Long Beach honors Hispanic heritage at Chavez Park
Cultural pride filled Chavez Park with dance, music and community resources, providing a safe place of cultural expression even as the fear of ICE lingers.
Downtown Long Beach unveils North Pine mural
The North Pine mural is the first of many upcoming artworks, Downtown Long Beach Alliance announced at the most recent Art and Design Walk.
Debate sparked over possible sale of ‘safe and sane’ fireworks in Long Beach
Fourth of July might look different in Long Beach next year, after the City approved discussions about allowing…
Got green bin problems? You’re not the only one.
City Council will review the organics waste program so far, and discuss ways to improve residents’ experience on Oct. 21.
In Photos: Long Beach 5K Marathon exhibits camaraderie, perseverance
Thousands of runners braved the 5K course on Sunday, proving there is strength in numbers.
What does the government shutdown mean for Long Beach?
Services like libraries and trash pick-up are unaffected, but vulnerable communities are most at risk.
Long Beach gets first chunk of Measure A funds for homelessness prevention
The $24 million comes from residents’ tax dollars, and will be used to build affordable housing, prevent evictions and provide homelessness services.