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Jazz Angels passes on Signal Hill’s tradition of jazz music to younger generations
Over the last 17 years, Barry Cogert and Albert Alva have introduced over 3,000 children to the benefits…
Long Beach will look to partner with colleges and universities to meet housing goals
In order to increase housing and reduce homelessness, Long Beach is asking its local educational institutions to work…
In Photos: 15th annual Cambodia Town Parade returns with theme of ‘Stop the Hate’
Red, white and blue—the colors of both the U.S. and Cambodian flags—filled the sidewalks of Anaheim Street during…
The Flower Plugg will soon bring signature herbal blends to Zaferia neighborhood
Local entrepreneur Anulika Agu’s business was born from a dilemma—around four years ago smoking cannabis began to make…
Long Beach extends winter homeless shelter through April
Amidst the sporadic rains and cold weather, the City of Long Beach announced it will extend operations of…
One-take wonder: Millikan High School student Bethanie Langendorf releasing debut short film ‘Couchettes’
On a cloudy January weekend, surrounded by props from thrift stores, hefty cameras and 20+ other teenagers, 17-year-old…
Long Beach tables law that would make ‘targeted residential picketing’ illegal
An ordinance which would prohibit protests within 300 feet of residential homes in Long Beach was tabled for…
Long Beach is giving its youth the power to decide how public funds are spent
Lea este artículo en español aquí. The City of Long Beach is preparing to distribute public funding for…
Enjoy St. Patrick’s Day cocktails with a side of storytelling, from Marie’s Tek Tec
This St. Patrick’s Day, Long Beach residents can indulge in a taste of Irish and Mexican history while…
In Photos: Sharpen those knives; the California ProStart Cup returns to Long Beach
The frenzied sounds of knives chopping, whisks whipping and pans sizzling filled the Long Beach Convention Center for…