Long Beach is lucky to have Ellisa Alvarez.
When federal food assistance lapsed with last October’s government shutdown, the former chef posted in a Facebook group offering free food.
She thought she would get a handful of requests. Instead, she got hundreds.
Alvarez has turned that effort into a nonprofit that feeds about a hundred people each week with meals she cooks out of her apartment kitchen.
Read more about her incredibly Long Beach story below:
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On Tuesday, international ad agency Intertrend celebrated Lunar New Year outside its downtown Long Beach office with a dragon dance and a horse racing game. Watch here and learn how you can still play the game.
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