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  • September 5, 2024By Leila Alarcon

    Near the corner of 3rd and Elm is a haven for lovers of dance music. Foot Work Records which opened earlier this year is owned by Dakin Auret, longtime DJ and fixture in the world of house music.  The selection he’s curated for Foot Work Records is a mix of new and older dance music

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  • September 4, 2024By playalarga

    If you’ve been downtown lately, you might’ve noticed street closures on Pine Avenue lately. These closures are a part of a new series of block parties called Summer on Pine. The celebration is an end of summer festival aimed at reimagining Pine Avenue as a car-free corridor.  Summer on Pine Ave kicked off last weekend

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  • September 4, 2024By Leila Alarcon

    In recent years, house music has made its way from the underground, into the mainstream. In Long Beach, nightclubs, restaurants and even the pier  have become prominent venues to hear rhythmic electronic dance beats and be embraced by a community of like-minded individuals.  Lovers of house music should check out the all new house experience

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  • August 28, 2024By Leila Alarcon

    If you’re looking for a new place to workout, you’ve struck gold! Gold’s Gym at the Pike Outlets has endless amenities to choose from.  Gone are the days of waiting for the squat rack. The building has 12 squat racks, eight downstairs and four upstairs. They are height-adjustable and offer various weight options, ranging from

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  • August 21, 2024By Leila Alarcon

    This weekend, Laganja Estranja, who rose to fame on RuPaul’s Race is coming to the beach for The Big Gay Pine Avenue Takeover. The first of its kind, free festival will feature live music and entertainment right on the iconic downtown street on August 24 from 4 to 10p.m.  The choreographer, cannabis advocate and a

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  • August 13, 2024By Leila Alarcon

    For six weeks this summer, I had the incredible opportunity to study abroad in South Korea. Excited and nervous, I boarded my plane, confident that I studied enough about the culture to adjust easily. Even with all that I prepared, there was still a learning curve outside of the classroom. If you are thinking of

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  • March 28, 2024By Buddy Casiles

    The Absolute Best of Long Beach awards ceremony is set to dazzle with a celebration of the community’s top picks of local businesses. This year, the event will take place at the Museum of Latin America Art on April 5 with a theme centered around burlesque, glitz, and glamor. Here’s a lineup of the local

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  • March 20, 2024By Leila Alarcon

    After six years of running Salon Benders, now Benders Art Collective, owner Jessie Santiago closed the doors of its brick-and-mortar space in October 2023. Despite the closing, Santiago continues to offer her services to community members who wish to work with her. Benders Art Collective and Santiago take a trauma-informed approach to beauty and healing

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  • November 15, 2023By Jeanette Lem

    Don’t feel like cooking this Thanksgiving? Discover a delightful alternative to the traditional home-cooked feast and celebrate the holiday at one of these 5 Long Beach restaurants. Hof’s Hut  Hof’s Hut is open from 7 am to 8 pm on Thanksgiving Day, offering a delectable menu featuring Sliced Rotisserie Turkey Breast with a full array

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  • November 13, 2023By playalarga

    Aquí estan los últimos titulares de noticias locales para comenzar la semana del lunes 13 de noviembre de 2023. Long Beach Invita a Postulaciones para la Comisión de Supervisión Policial Long Beach ha abierto las postulaciones para siete posiciones de comisionados en la recientemente establecida Comisión de Supervisión Policial. La comisión, creada en 2022 tras

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