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Ronnie’s House resumes mission of late activist, brings resources to the justice-impacted
Shirin Senegal has a mission. She vowed to continue the work of her husband, Ronnie Senegal, advocating for…
Signal Hill View Park update: groundbreaking and possible renaming
Construction began last weekend on Signal Hill’s newest planned park, currently called View Park, with a groundbreaking ceremony…
At Signal Hill’s first coffee roaster, fair trade comes close to home
From a machine straight out of science fiction comes a soft crackle, much like the sound of gravel…
This 8-year-old’s lemonade stand donates part of proceeds to support those experiencing homelessness
Among the muraled shops and heavy traffic on Artesia Boulevard in North Long Beach stands 8-year-old Landen Smith…
Sink or swim? Long Beach weighs options for the future of the Queen Mary with cautious optimism
No matter what Long Beach chooses to do with the Queen Mary, one thing is for certain: it…
Mother and daughter from Gabrieleno/Tongva tribe fight to save their sacred plant from American consumerism
Next time you smell the scent of burning sage, think about who’s burning it and where they got…
City offering $8,000 reward for information about vandalism of Martin Luther King Jr. statue
The City is offering an $8,000 reward for anyone with information that could lead to the identification and…
Three-strikes law keeps Long Beach man in prison for 22 years on nonviolent charge
Ceasar McDowell and Long Beach native Allan McIntosh shared a six-by-nine foot cell for ten years in the…
Evictions for substantial remodels will be temporarily banned as Long Beach evaluates its policy
Long Beach renters may soon be protected from illegal substantial remodel evictions as the City embarks on the…
La Fuente: Two doulas breaking the myth of what birth is ‘supposed’ to be
Friends Marisol Garcia and Danellia Arechiga were both working as doulas out of their homes when they decided…