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Local organization AOC7 to host its second annual Thanksgiving Dinner Giveaway, sets sight on partnership with local schools
Intent on providing meals for families in need, the Anaheim, Orange, Cherry and 7th Street Neighborhood Association (AOC7)…
Sports complex at Chittick Field renamed after former City Councilmember Dee Andrews
The sports complex at Chittick Field in Long Beach was renamed in honor of former city councilmember Dee…
‘Lost Voices of Long Beach’ documentary gives unhoused people a chance to tell their story
During an upcoming winter supply drive to collect necessities for Long Beach’s unhoused residents on Sunday, Nov. 21,…
Veterans group works through PTSD with environmentalism and fitness
After graduating in 2019, members of Cal State Long Beach’s Veterans Network wanted to continue supporting each other…
This California Heights bakery offers handcrafted baked goods often made with local organic ingredients
Early in the morning, Shoshanah Abraham walks into her muraled shop and dips her hand into a silver…
Long Beach Mushrooms evolves from backyard business to commercial space
Local couple Mia and Justin Nguyen have leveled up their backyard mushroom growing operation, Long Beach Mushrooms, with…
Santa Muerte enters the land of the living at Deja Vu Flower & Botanica Shop
Local business brings Santa Muerte worship to Long Beach While most people shrink away in fear at the…
A slice of life: This Latin American pastry is a celebration of life on Dia de los Muertos
As Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) approaches, pan de muerto, a fluffy sweet pastry that…
‘If chess is a game, Go is a war’: This centuries-old Chinese strategy game is alive and well in Signal Hill
Each Saturday, residents of Long Beach and Signal Hill gather under a shaded picnic table in Signal Hill…
Volunteer help needed for community garden behind Peruvian restaurant in Long Beach
A community garden in Long Beach that grows fresh produce for the Peruvian restaurant Casa Chaskis is in…