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Father-son team open barbecue restaurant at former site of Restauration on 4th Street
Dennis Robicheau has been cooking with his father David for as long as he can remember. Now the…
June 19, 2022
This Long Beach-based nonprofit brings ‘Beauty 2 the Streetz’ of Skid Row
For the homeless residents of Skid Row, hair salons, barbers and beauty supplies can be hard to come…
June 16, 2022
Summer digs: Recreation Park unveils its new dinosaur-themed playground, complete with fossil excavation area
The City of Long Beach dusted off its shovels and revealed a new dinosaur-themed playground at Recreation Park…
June 14, 2022
Catalytic converter thefts in Long Beach have increased 383% compared to pre-pandemic levels
Cases of catalytic converter theft began skyrocketing across the nation during the pandemic, and Long Beach is no…
June 10, 2022
Signal Hill’s Ten Mile Brewing will host grand opening of pizza kitchen this Saturday
Beer and pizza. Enough said. Signal Hill’s Ten Mile Brewing Company will host the grand opening of its…
June 8, 2022
Training in the art of the motherland: Kali Kollective reintroduces Long Beach to Filipino martial arts
Dante Mapanao’s love for martial arts began during his childhood in Long Beach, but as a young Filipino…
June 1, 2022
Amarte keeps Mexican tradition, ancestry close to the heart with new storefront in Long Beach
When customers walk into the unmarked, unassuming red building on Bellflower Boulevard, they are immediately engulfed by a…
May 26, 2022
Facilities Master Plan forum highlights need for sustainability and equity at LBUSD schools
Long Beach Unified parents, students, and community members gathered at Browning High School to provide suggestions for the…
May 24, 2022
Wut-A-Pickle in North Long Beach creates dill-icious pickle and candy combinations
Shontay Burks has turned her childhood love of pickles into a brick-and-mortar business in North Long Beach. “I’ve…
May 17, 2022
For the first time, City of Long Beach publicly celebrates Vesak Day
A crowd of over 60 people joined Buddhist monks from 12 Long Beach temples in front of City…
May 16, 2022