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Try something new this year and find your niche within the city. There are several opportunities that give Long Beachians the chance to get involved, learn new skills, and make new friends while doing the hobbies they enjoy. Here are seven local groups to check out around Long Beach welcoming you to become a part of something bigger. 1. Grow vegetables in your community
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518518 ViewsOh, Winter. The holidays are over, school is back in session, and it’s still kinda cold and dark (and sometimes rainy). Finding things to do with the kids in the Winter is always tough because there’s a lull in some of the regular happenings as everyone adjusts to post-holiday life. But don’t worry! We’re sharing a few of our favorite
Read More682682 ViewsOn January 27th, we will observe International Holocaust Remembrance Day. This day marks the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, a concentration camp in Nazi Germany and site of one of history’s most heinous acts: The genocide of over six million Jews. On this day, we pause to honor those whose lives were taken during this terrible tragedy and remember
Read More369369 ViewsParticipating Black-Owned Restaurants and Food Businesses to Offer Specials; Collaborative Pop-ups Scheduled for January 24 and January 26 Long Beach, CA – January 16, 2023 – Long Beach residents and visitors alike are in for a treat as over two dozen of Black-owned local restaurants and food businesses will offer special menu items and special pricing when the 2nd annual Long Beach Black Restaurant Week returns January
Read More609609 ViewsTop Long Beach Black Chefs to Prepare and Serve Meals at Long Beach Rescue Mission January 17 January 10, 2023 – (Long Beach, CA) – Organized by non-profit Long Beach Food & Beverage, the 2nd annual Long Beach Black Restaurant Week will kick off with three dining events for some very special guests. Eight Long Beach Black chefs/food business owners will treat over 200 homeless men, women and children
Read More668668 ViewsTo honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the City of Long Beach is hosting its 35th annual Martin Luther King Jr Parade and Celebration this coming Saturday, January 14th. The parade will kickoff at Anaheim St. and Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. at 10 am. A celebration at the Martin Luther King Jr. Park (1950 Lemon Ave.)
Read More568568 ViewsThe story of the Three Wise Men, also known as the Magi, goes back to Biblical times. In the Gospels of Matthew and Luke, it is said that a group of wise men from far away lands followed a star in the sky and arrived at Bethlehem just after Jesus was born. The three wise men brought gifts of gold,
Read More591591 ViewsThe Long Beach Fire Department (LBFD) recently earned the Insurance Services Office’s (ISO) top rating for their national Public Protection Classification (PPC) Program, an accomplishment achieved by less than 1 percent of fire departments across the nation. “This recognition is a reflection of the importance that Long Beach continues to place on public safety,” said Mayor Rex Richardson. “We are
Read More484484 ViewsGranbury, Texas — The removal of LGBTQ-themed books from the library of the Granbury, Texas, school district is under investigation by the U.S. Department of Education’s civil rights division. “The Office for Civil Rights can confirm that there is an open investigation into Granbury ISD under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972,” according to a statement Tuesday from
Read More444444 ViewsSome prizes are hardly worth winning. Being the chair of the Republican National Committee (RNC) falls into that category. After a disastrous showing in the midterms, the party is looking for a scapegoat, and at least some Republicans believe they have found the perfect one in Ronna McDaniel. McDaniel is currently head of the Republican National Committee (RNC). Handpicked by
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