The Long Beach Public Library is hosting an inclusive month-long celebration of Black History Month to showcase history and culture.
The Long Beach Public Library now offers over 1.9 million digital materials, including over 275,000 non-English titles.
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Explore Long Beach’s top trails to stay active, connect with nature and start the new year on the right foot.
All Kids Bike is donating bikes, helmets and instruction tools to an elementary school in Long Beach for a learn-to-ride program.
Eight puppies with canine parvovirus were left in a gray storage bin in a Long Beach park, authorities said.
On Oct. 26, hundreds of locations across the state are offering no-questions-asked service for safely disposing of medications.
Long Beach officials issued a boil water notice affecting thousands in certain neighborhoods.
Pedestrians, skateboarders and cyclists will take over two major roads in Long Beach for Beach Streets next month.
Jewish Long Beach is inviting the community to come together at the Alpert Jewish Community Center (JCC) today, October 7, 2024
The 90-day program allows residents to drop off and recycle their used mattresses in a designated area 24/7.
Joins crowds of volunteers throughout Los Angeles County to honor its beaches by participating in 2024 Coastal Cleanup Day.
Police and the loved ones of a missing 29-year-old nonverbal man are asking for help finding him. He was last seen near the Metro Station.
During the program, young people will learn about aerospace careers, meet mentors and access educational and training opportunities.
The two hives placed at the 2nd and PCH shopping center is expected to produce between 10 and 20 pounds of honey a year.
Celebrating its 50th year as a nonprofit, For The Child broke ground on the John Gogian Teen and Family Center set to open in 2025.
A teenage girl is raising money to cover her medical bills after a firework was set off in her hand and nearly blew her arm off.
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize teachers and show them how much they’re valued and appreciated.
If you plan to celebrate the holiday weekend with a pulled pork sandwich or a rack of ribs, you're in the right place.
The Long Beach community is invited to join Sowing Seeds of Change for their anniversary celebration and Earth Fair.
Comedian Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias, Samuel and Beth Keesal and Reverend Dr. Leon and Paula Wood will be presented with the Keys to the City.
The projects selected by the Nextdoor Kind Foundation include planting trees to support community cohesion and a mural-painting effort.
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This is the first time the Aquarium of the Pacific is raising a sea otter pup with the goal of releasing it back into the wild.
The Nextdoor Kind Foundation is offering $500 microgrants to 100 Los Angeles County residents with ideas for strengthening the community.
The babies join the very exclusive club of those with the rarest birthday a person can have.
Early voting is now open in Long Beach for the March 2024 Primary Election. What to Know.
The city celebrated the grand re-opening with improved facilities, concrete ramps and steps, new railings and a new mural by a local artist.
This effort is in concert with the proclamation that is being presented that evening from the City’s Equity & Human Relations Commission.
If approved, the project will be the largest facility of its kind on the West Coast and will help California meet renewable energy goals.
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Local nonprofit For The Child needs gift cards for teens who will benefit from their holiday gift distribution event, Santa’s Workshop.
The SuperLotto Plus numbers were drawn Saturday evening.
Without community leaders, Long Beach wouldn’t hum along nearly as smoothly as it does.
Gas prices at membership fuel stations remain some of the cheapest around as fuel prices fall again.
After the West Long Beach Little League twice lost gear to thieves, the community answered the call for help.
Throughout October, SCAN Independence at Home is sharing information on ageism, and is offering “Trading Ages™” Class to the Community.
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