IN PICTURES: Through water, a refreshing look at Long Beach
What to even say about water? It covers 71% of the Earth’s surface, it takes up 60% of our bodies, it’s 95% of your favorite beer and it can be beautiful.
After year in survival mode—including making sanitizer—Cal Heights distillery set to reopen
Wille’s Tin Shop will reopen Tuesday, June 15—the day businesses across California can operate without capacity limits after the COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc on daily operations and routines across the state.
Rose Park Roasters opens third location in historic Cooper Arms building
Rose Park has taken over what was formerly Cuppa Cuppa in the historic Cooper Arms Building on 455 E. Ocean Blvd.
Plant shops are in bloom; here’s where you can pick up plants in Long Beach
In Long Beach, at least 4 different indoor plant shops have opened up within the last year.
A new Stress Free Experience is trying to help mental health in Long Beach
The organizer says far too often, expressing a mental need in the Black community results in “being weak or, you know, you’re just not strong-willed of a person to endure certain situations. And it’s not necessarily that. It’s just some people handle situations differently than others.”
Things to do in Long Beach this weekend including…Roaring ’20s soireés and The Beatles
This weekend we’ve got music you can wine and dine to. Plus, a sunset movie screening outdoors, a beach cleanup, a 1920s themed costume party and art gallery and more.
Long Beach approves contracts for food vendors at three beach concession stands
The concession stands at Mother’s Beach, Bayshore Beach and Junipero Beach all had contracts approved by the council Tuesday night with Louisiana Charlie’s, Grill ‘em All and Saltwater Deck winning the contracts at those respective locations.
POW! WOW! mural fest is back in September, this time with a sculpture festival too
“The idea is we’re coming together to heal the community through public interactive art,” Cassandra Leeman, regional director of POW! WOW! Long Beach said. “We felt like more than any other year, this year really needed a theme of bringing the community together.”
Bluff Park plant shop Planted LB offers plants ‘you won’t find in other places’
The new plant shop in Bluff Park opened for business May 30.
After COVID hiatus, Fourth of July fireworks return to the Long Beach shoreline
The free 9 p.m. show will take place in Queensway Bay, with scenic viewing points throughout the area, such as Lions Lighthouse for Sight, Shoreline Village, Rainbow harbor, Marina Green and the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center parking lot.