Amid rumors of closure, Marina Farmers Market will remain open
Despite rumors, the market is not closing—but there will be some changes in the future, including a possible detachment with the craft fair.
Black Ring Coffee’s cold brew on nitro was just named the best in the country
North Long Beach’s first independent coffee shop, Black Ring Coffee, is now home to the nation’s best cold brew on nitro.
14 blocks of heavy steel at annual Belmont Shore Car Show
The popular car show celebrated its 30th anniversary on Sunday.
Buskerfest Rocks Downtown Long Beach
Buskerfest returned to Downtown Long Beach, Saturday, and welcomed music lovers for a night featuring some of the city’s most talented acts on four low production stages.
LBMA Downtown: Yes, it’s open
The debut exhibition is titled “Collecting Long Beach: Seven Decades from the Permanent Collection.”
The weight of paper: Why zines are more important than ever
The spirit of independently published print is not only alive but more important now than ever.
Aquarium of the Pacific’s longtime president announces retirement after 17 years
Jerry Schubel, who joined the Aquarium in 2002, led the Aquarium to address controversial environmental issues from both a global and local standpoint.
Nearly a year after its destructive fire, Restauration is ready to re-open
After facing a fire that all but burnt down the entire building, Restauration, the Fourth Street bistro and patio owned by Dana Tanner and chef Philip Pretty, is officially set to re-open by the end of this month.
PODCAST: Toxic Toast, LB Museum of Art and making/keeping Downtown relevant
Downtown Long Beach has long struggled to stay relevant, what the kids call “hot.” We talked to two people whose business/organization helps validate the direction of the area while gambling that enough people will be attracted to keep everything going.