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As the end of the year approaches, our hearts turn towards the spirit of giving, and what better way to spread warmth and cheer than by volunteering with a nonprofit? Here are some opportunities to consider so you can make a positive impact in the community: Join the Long Beach Turkey Trot 5K/10K Run/Walk The
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136136 ViewsLa Catrina, an iconic figure of the Day of the Dead, embodies the belief that death is an integral part of life, to be embraced and celebrated rather than feared. Often depicted as an elegantly dressed skeleton, La Catrina has become a prominent symbol in Day of the Dead celebrations. One particularly unique portrayal of
Read More264264 ViewsClub Studio is a cutting-edge fitness experience that brings state-of-the-art amenities and boutique fitness classes together in one gym. The new 33,000-square-foot club in Long Beach features five innovative boutique fitness studios, Ride, CS4, Box, Rebound, and Reform. These studios were carefully curated to create a unique experience, along with recovery services (including cryotherapy), plenty
Read More273273 ViewsAquí están los últimos aspectos destacados para comenzar la semana del lunes 30 de octubre de 2023. Proyecto ‘Produce to Market’ Ofrece Productos a Bajo Costo en Supermercados El Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos de la Ciudad de Long Beach ha lanzado el proyecto “Produce to Market”, un esfuerzo para mejorar el acceso a
Read More182182 ViewsHere are the latest highlights to kick off the week of Monday, Oct. 30, 2023. ‘Produce to Market’ Project Provides Low-Cost Produce to Supermarkets The City of Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services has introduced the “Produce to Market” project, an effort to enhance access to affordable, culturally relevant, and healthy produce for
Read More9797 ViewsHere are the latest local news highlights for Oct. 23 – Oct. 29, 2023. Community Invited to Share Input on Scherer Park Enhancement Plans The city of Long Beach and local partners are working closely with residents and park users to reimagine Scherer Park in North Long Beach. The Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine
Read More8585 ViewsAround this time of year throughout central and southern Mexico, waves of yellow, orange, and red blossoms of the flowering genus Tagetes, better known as “Cempasúchil” in Mexico or the “Aztec Marigold” in English-speaking countries, are harvested to celebrate one of Mexico’s most iconic festivities; Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead. Dia
Read More164164 ViewsJust a day shy of Friday the 13th, the 13th annual Velorio, a celebration of Mexico’s Day of the Dead was observed and celebrated in Lincoln Park’s La Plaza de la Raza, the name for the plaza that is very fitting for the event. The music, art, vendors, food, and exhibitions were put together by
Read More161161 ViewsJalisco is thousands of miles away from Los Angeles, but you don’t have to hop on a flight to get a taste of this beautiful Mexican state. LB Living, along with the AJUA Jalisco, which represents Jalisco natives living in the United States and Jalisco’s government, is bringing a small piece of Jalisco to the
Read More110110 ViewsDia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is an occasion that celebrates the connection between the living and those who have embarked on their spiritual journey beyond this realm. At the core of this celebration lie the Dia de los Muertos altars, which are beautifully adorned structures that serve as sacred spaces of
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