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Long Beach Rising returns from hiatus to send off new group of political activists
As the nation prepares for state, local and national elections in November, over 20 Long Beach residents spent…
Knitting and Tai Chi: fiber art exhibit opens at Flux Art Space in Long Beach
Fiber art and soundscapes created by artist Amabelle Aguiluz will surround viewers with the feelings of nature, home…
Free shuttle rides will service Downtown, Alamitos and Belmont areas four days a week
Long Beach city council approved funding for the creation of a micro-transit shuttle program that will transport residents…
‘Helping them grow helps me grow’: Veteran-owned plant store takes root in North Long Beach
U.S. Navy veteran Thomas Jackson’s interest in plants began with a single pothos plant his girlfriend Mitzy Sedano…
Long Beach finalizes budget for 2023
After seven hearings and hours of amending, Long Beach city council unanimously passed next year’s budget—a document laying…
These tattoo legends are teaming up to start the first national tattoo art museum in Long Beach
After over 65 years of tattooing, legend “Good Time Charlie” Cartwright is worried about the preservation of the…
Devotion Fitness packs a punch of positivity for LGTBQ+, underestimated communities in Long Beach
Nestled between the sounds of crashing waves and bustling Ocean Boulevard traffic, once a week as the sun…
Long Beach approves waste and recycling rates increase
Residents will receive a 20% rate increase to their solid waste and recycling fees over the next year,…
Long Beach Unified passes long-awaited green energy policy
A nearly two-year journey of collaboration between Long Beach Unified and student environmental activists came to a head…
Long Beach passes 875-page plan to combat climate change
On Tuesday, the Long Beach City Council approved a long-awaited, 875-page plan to face the existential threat of…