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Second round of Love Your Block grant applications open through March 31
Residents can submit their projects focusing on air quality improvement and transportation through March 31.
March 3, 2026
Walk the red carpet at Long Beach’s biggest Oscar’s party
Strapped with a new 4K projector and a rejuvenated energy, the Art Theatre of Long Beach’s Oscar gala is set for a night of stars.
March 3, 2026
A local resident wants to transform a vacant lot into a community garden
Fourth Street resident and nature lover Max Feinland will host a series of meetings over the next few months for residents who want to get involved.
February 26, 2026
Long Beach reveals plans for FIFA World Cup events this summer
The City of Long Beach has announced a slew of upcoming events to coincide with the 2026 FIFA…
February 20, 2026
OP-ED: Clear policy is good policy: Why Long Beach should explicitly ban artificial turf in parkways
This op-ed was written by Ryan Wolfe, the president of Willmore City Community Association, a community nonprofit that…
February 19, 2026
Long Beach’s Dale Clinton will have MLK health facility renamed in her honor
The longtime beloved activist and matriarchal figure is an integral figure of the war against poverty and equitable health.
February 18, 2026
Basketball and brotherhood: Hoops After Dark is a guiding hand for LB youth
The non-profit fitness and educational program helps train and coach Long Beach youth ages 16-27 with the goal to spark inspiration through basketball, long-lasting relationships and skills they can use on and off the court.
February 6, 2026
2026 Martin Luther King, Jr. Youth Poetry Contest Winners
This poetry contest was organized by local organizations We Got This LBC, Friends of MLK Park and The…
February 6, 2026
14 ways to celebrate Black History Month in Long Beach
Now through Feb. 28, Long Beach residents can commemorate Black History Month through festivals, art exhibitions, film screenings…
February 5, 2026
As street trees struggle, one Long Beach neighbor takes watering into his own hands
City officials acknowledge limited data on irrigation and hand-watering practices, leaving the responsibility to concerned residents, especially in older neighborhoods.
January 30, 2026