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Long Beach Co-Op is creating a community-owned grocery store, and wants you to join
Running a business with 8,000 of your neighbors might sound like an impossible task, but for the Long…
Broken promises: How Long Beach plans to pave over ‘the last gem’
Despite objections from the community over environmental, health and safety concerns, the City has decided to move forward with a development project that would turn a vacant lot long expected to become a park into a self-storage facility.
Meet Long Beach’s newest sports powerhouse: SATO’s Drone Soccer program
What began as California’s first drone soccer team has made breakthroughs in the sport to become the gold…
Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital celebrates little Christmas miracles
Long Beach Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital brought in 14 newborn babies swaddled in Christmas stockings — just…
‘A Shepherd’s Heart’ — How Long Beach Rescue Mission CEO Jeff Levine found his calling
From overcoming grief and drug addiction to serving as Chief Executive Officer of the Long Beach Rescue Mission,…
Loiter Galleries looks to community for help following grant cuts, fundraiser closing Christmas Eve
After eight years of running a community-focused nonprofit art gallery, Loiter Galleries is now seeking help from the…
Bixby Knolls ushers in Knollsville and countless St. Nicks at annual SantaCon
Families and local businesses came together for a day of festive fun, cultural celebrations and neighborhood connection.
Broken promises, sunken expectations and a bleak future: The state of West Long Beach’s natural habitats
In the Wrigley neighborhood of West Long Beach, an equestrian community is struggling to survive. Founded on historic…
71st Annual Daisy Lane Parade brings the Christmas spirit with Long Beach pride and school spirit
One of the oldest Christmas parades in Long Beach returned Saturday evening with close to 100 attendees watching…
‘No layoffs!’ Teachers, school employees unite against LBUSD budget cuts
An estimated $100 million deficit poses a threat to hundreds of LBUSD workers as the district seeks to reduce expenses.