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Youth Power Budget winners announced, will host free programs for LB youth
Winning organizations for the 2026 Youth Participatory Budgeting (Youth Power Budget) initiative were announced on May 27. A…
Belmont Plaza Pool breaks ground, expected to finish construction by 2028
After almost a decade of planning meetings, constant redesigns and a multi-year lawsuit, the City of Long Beach…
District 5 candidates Kerr and Riggi compete for the seat
Affordable housing, noise ordinances, and Olympic preparations were some of the topics discussed during the District 5 City…
James Tir of @LBFoodComa shares his journey, thoughts on Long Beach’s cuisine scene and more
As @LBFoodComa, James Tir runs one of the most followed food accounts in Long Beach, home to reels, reviews and an absolute buffet of deliciousness.
Long Beach Filipino Festival unites the Pinoys and Pinays
The pride of the Philippines shone in the LBC on May 9, with vibrant dancing, community vibes and the savory taste of adobo.
Op-Ed: They asked us to build it. Now they’re taking it apart.
Black families in Long Beach helped create something rare in a school district: programs that actually worked. Now, key parts of that work are being dismantled quietly, without transparency or meaningful community partnership.
Reporter’s Notebook: An unseen side of Long Beach — the equestrian community
When I arrived at the Wrigley neighborhood on Sunday morning, April 26, I was quickly confused. I stepped…
This West Long Beach neighborhood is one of LA’s last horse havens. Yet, it remains under threat
There are few places where horses can roam freely in Los Angeles. But in a quiet neighborhood in…
Make Music Day to bring a flurry of free concerts to Long Beach this June
Crowds forming along the sidewalk. Melodic voices filling the air with their vibrant harmonies. Joy radiating from the…
Our Generation Cares celebrates five years of youth empowerment
From running a restaurant and training student drivers to starting Long Beach’s only toy lending library, this nonprofit is just getting started.