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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
MAYE Center steps in to revive underfunded urban farm in North Long Beach
The Growing Experience, a 7-acre urban farm and garden in North Long Beach that laid off all but…
May 12, 2022
Local Starbucks’ vote to unionize will be announced Friday
It was not over coffee, but over a small table of breakfast at Red Robin, that the workers…
May 12, 2022
Something for the whole family: McDowell’s in Long Beach serves soul food, barbecue and vegan options
People have jokingly said brothers Cesar and Mitch McDowell should open a restaurant since the two were in…
May 12, 2022
In Photos: Touch a Truck returns to Long Beach after two-year hiatus
Over 110 vehicles were on display for Long Beach families during the sixth annual Touch a Truck event…
May 7, 2022
Long Beach’s newest grocery store is vegan, organic, package-free and ‘Ethikli’ sourced
When customers leave Ethikli, Long Beach’s first package-free grocery store, their bags don’t crackle with the sound of…
May 5, 2022
Beloved LGBTQ and Latinx-owned plant store Plantiitas opens second location on 4th Street
Local plant shop Plantiitas will celebrate the grand opening of its second location at 2011 E 4th St.…
May 5, 2022
Library cardholders can now get free California Parks vehicle passes from local libraries
As summer quickly approaches, Californians can rest easy knowing they have a streamlined method to attend the state’s…
May 2, 2022
Long Beach Lawn Bowling Club will roll out the green carpet for its annual open house
The Long Beach Lawn Bowling Club will open its greens to the public on Saturday, May 7 from…
April 29, 2022
LGBTQ Center asks residents to weigh in on vision for planned second location
The LGBTQ Center Long Beach is expanding and, with a new building on the horizon, its leaders are…
April 28, 2022