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Hip Hop Hooray: Long Beach Public Library will celebrate hip-hop’s 50th anniversary
In celebration of hip-hop’s 50th anniversary, the Long Beach Public Library is hosting several hip hop-themed events throughout…
Conscious Cinema film series creates connections with Black history and social justice movements
The summer film series invites multigenerational audiences to learn about Black-centered movements and speak to modern day activists.…
This Bixby Knolls program providing hot meals to LB college students is in need of donations
The Bixby Knolls Business Improvement Association (BKBIA) needs additional donors in order to continue a program that provides…
‘The future of public health’: CSULB and UCI reach minority students with informatics program
The faces of public health and technology are changing to involve more diverse communities, more areas of study…
In Photos: Looking back on 75 years of the Brewitt Neighborhood Library
Brewitt Neighborhood Library, the cozy library branch located in the Zaferia district in Long Beach, turned 75 years…
New mural slotted for Veterans Park, public asked to take survey
The Arts Council for Long Beach (ACLB) and Council District 7 are seeking community input to help artist…
From LB to DC—Congressman Robert Garcia visits his hometown to discuss government oversight, public transportation and aliens
An intimate crowd made up of mostly old friends, some community organizers and a handful of reporters sat…
QFilm Festival back for 30th year to tell stories of LGBTQ ‘wins, losses and liberties’
Back for its 30th iteration, the Long Beach QFilm Festival is setting the stage to tell original stories…
A weekend of back-to-school prep, with free school supplies from community orgs
With school going back into session, families in Long Beach that may be in need of supplies have…
Signal Hill spends $250K on unexpected water leaks
The Signal Hill City Council on Tuesday agreed to pay up to $250,000 to contractors that had to…