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Long Beach’s Olympic history is on display in a new, free exhibit

Avatar photo by Natalie Canalis August 21, 2025August 21, 2025

As it ramps up to be a major part of the 2028 Games, our city is looking back on the role it played in 1932 and 1984 as well.

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From Kennebec to Kalamazoo, how Long Beach named its streets

Avatar photoby Tim GrobatyJuly 28, 2020July 28, 2020
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OLD NEWS: Long Beach’s century-long problem of pronouncing ‘Junipero’

Avatar photoby Tim GrobatyJuly 21, 2020July 21, 2020
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Acres of Books building may return to its 1920s roots (minus Ye Olde Grist Mill)

Avatar photoby Tim GrobatyDecember 11, 2019December 11, 2019
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Junipero, with a Juan: A pronunciation battle and a guide for locals

Avatar photoby Tim GrobatyOctober 24, 2019October 24, 2019
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A look back at Andrew Carnegie’s gift to Long Beach

Avatar photoby Tim GrobatySeptember 11, 2019September 9, 2019
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Judy Garland’s legendary starry night in Long Beach

Avatar photoby Tim GrobatyJuly 11, 2019July 11, 2019
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