That shiny sailboat at the bottom of Junipero endured its own journey before finding a home
“It is a beautiful sculpture that really captures the essence of our coastal city and we are thrilled to have it in Long Beach.”
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From adobo to adidas: new restaurant brings signature Filipino street food to West Long Beach
Dollar Stix Filipino Exotic Grill, a new restaurant that opened in December in West Long Beach, aims to stand out from the small bunch of Filipino venues sprinkled across the area with its signature street food.
They wanted to encourage civility and kindness; what they got were racial slurs and pornographic images
“When I saw that I was like, ‘OK, this is starting to make sense. We are being targeted.’”
New African American Cultural Center, MOLAA to host virtual Black & Brown storytelling event
The free event, “De colores: A Black & Brown Conversation,” kicks off at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 23.
Column: Does the FBI have to move their car for the street sweeper? A case study
We all fear the sweeper.
Aquarium of the Pacific to award 10 African American students $10K in scholarships
“We hope to bring meaningful opportunities in the marine sciences to African American students and to bring diverse minds to solving the issues facing our planet,” said Anthony Brown, Aquarium of the Pacific CFO and committee lead on the program.
Lowkey’s crispy, cheese-crusted burritos make other breakfasts a waste of time
“It’s just so good. We’ve had other burritos and they’re just a waste of time—this has just set the bar so high.”
Aquarium of the Pacific to launch ‘Virtual Yoga’ series
Yogis of all ages and skill levels are invited to sweat for a cause in support of the Aquarium’s vital education and conservation mission.
Can speed dating and Zoom save America? CSULB students aim to bring back civility this evening
“I should be able to debate with you and disagree with you and not be in fear for my life.”
Man killed in crash near Signal Hill identified as Jameon Davis, LA rapper known as Ketchy the Great
In addition to his collaborations with the Stinc Team, Davis was a prolific solo artist. His breakout 2017 track “If I Go Broke,” was met with acclaim, and in 2018 he was also featured on 03 Greedo’s 2018 album, “The Wolf of Grape Street.”
Art therapist Esther Kim helps kids with cancer draw out their emotions
“Art definitely helped me a lot. Not just with [loss] but with many things in my personal life. Art has always been there for me.”
Column: In love and want to stay that way? Avoid Valentine’s Day at all costs
There is no way for you to win at Valentine’s Day. The best you can hope for is to not screw it up.
After selling out of popcorn the first time, Art Theatre returns for fundraising ‘curbside concessions’
On Saturday, Feb. 13 from 2 to 4 p.m., locals can pick up bundles of popcorn, candy and other refreshments, including wine. All of the profits will go to the Art Theatre.
Check out the new Year of the Ox display for Lunar New Year at the Edison Theatre
The animation at Edison Theatre in Downtown will be up public display until March 12.
Romeo Chocolates to sweeten-up Bixby Knolls with new temporary pop-up at Steelcraft
For the next three months locals can visit the artisan chocolate company at Steelcraft eatery in Bixby Knolls.
Movies & Moonlight free movie series returns to 2nd & PCH with ‘Enchanted’
Movie starts at 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 12.
Bar and restaurant workers can stop by Alex’s Bar Friday for free tacos
The pop-up, which starts at noon and last until supplies run out, was conceived as a way to uplift food and beverage industry workers during the pandemic.
Column: No matter why you find yourself in a hospital these days, you are completely alone
After five days in the hospital with a blood infection, our columnist writes that no statistic or pie chart can communicate the unimaginable of this pandemic, as the hospital patient—with or without COVID-19—is completely alone.