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Customers flock to Thirsty Isle memorabilia sale, raise $10K to help bar cover its tab, owner says

Crystal Niebla

Owner James “Jimmy” DeBois said hundreds of customers showed up Sunday morning, and with their support, the sale likely helped him cover two month’s worth of his business’ rent.

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Jan 22 9:11 am shared from News

‘Everything is running out’: Owner of Thirsty Isle bar plans to sell memorabilia to pay rent

Crystal Niebla

Thirsty Isle, a bar that survived prohibition in the 1920s and the loss of some of its best customers after the closure of the C-17 plant in 2015, is struggling to survive the coronavirus pandemic—which has become an existential threat to restaurants, retailers and other industries across the city.

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Jan 15 3:46 pm shared from News

VIDEO: Nonprofit distributes sleeping bags, socks and food to homeless in Long Beach

Sebastian Echeverry

After collecting hundreds of sleeping bags, socks and food items from local residents last week, Care Closet LBC nonprofit organizers spent three days this week distributing them to homeless encampments and individuals throughout Long Beach.

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Dec 21 5:00 pm
  • coronavirus

LGBTQ Center Long Beach, Auld Dubliner to give away free meals Christmas Day

Asia Morris

“The Center has seen an increased demand for foods and support especially from seniors due to COVID-19.”

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Dec 13 1:32 pm
  • coronavirus

Together again, Musica Angelica produces a concert and a learning tool

Steve Lowery

The concert was the first time the orchestra had been together since April.

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Dec 6 1:43 pm shared from News

Aquarium of the Pacific will close, offering virtual visits only due to new COVID restrictions

Crystal Niebla

To see a full schedule of live classes and all of the Aquarium’s other online programs, visit the Online Academy page.

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Dec 4 5:34 pm
  • coronavirus

Farmers market collects donations for unemployed Long Beach families

Sebastian Echeverry

On Thursdays, the market is located on the intersection of Atlantic Avenue and 46th Street.

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Dec 3 12:08 pm
  • coronavirus

City issues notice to Mineshaft bar on Broadway after it opened against health orders

Asia Morris

Mineshaft owner, Jeff Darling, said that his decision to stay open despite the recent health orders was a matter of staying in business or closing for good.

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Dec 1 10:24 am
  • coronavirus

Belmont Shore’s Christmas parade is canceled, but you can still participate with a float all your own

Asia Morris

The Belmont Shore Virtual Holiday Homebound Parade contest kicks off Dec. 1, with the top three judged winners announced on Christmas.

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Nov 25 9:07 am shared from Long Beach Business Journal

Lou & Mike’s closes its doors for good, owner blames coronavirus

Alena Maschke

“I’d like to stay but I can’t do it.”

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