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Nov 30 9:23 am
  • skateboarding

‘Channel Street saved my life’: Ronnie Sandoval’s path from San Pedro kid to pro skateboarder

Fernando Haro Garcia

Professional skateboarder Ronnie Sandoval looks back on how a DIY skatepark under the 110 Freeway set him on a course that landed him on the cover of Thrasher Magazine and a collaboration with Dickies.

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Jul 5 2:00 pm
  • skateboarding

Long Beach skater cast for upcoming season of ‘Camp Woodward’ with Ryan Sheckler

Fernando Haro Garcia

“It’s a dream come true,” 12-year-old Julian Jeang-Agliardi told the Post. “I’ve always wanted it.”

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Jun 22 7:33 am
  • skateboarding

Go Skateboarding Day draws out hundreds of skaters across Long Beach

Fernando Haro Garcia

Local skate shops Long Beach Skate Co. and Pharmacy hosted skate jams at a couple of the city’s more popular parks such as El Dorado and Bixby Skate Park. 

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Aug 3 2021 2:11 pm
  • skateboarding

Long Beach-born pro skateboarder faces murder charge in suburban Chicago

The Associated Press

Terry Kennedy 36, of Long Beach, California, was ordered held without bail while he hires an attorney.

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Dec 15 2016 12:30 am
  • made in venice

MADE IN VENICE Skateboarding Documentary to Premiere at Art Theatre

Stephanie Rivera

Long Beach will be hosting some legendary skaters Thursday night as the Art Theatre is scheduled to premiere the documentary Made In Venice—a film chronicling the birth of skateboarding and the skateboarders themselves who made their dream come true when they were finally able to help resurrect a skate park on Venice Beach.

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Feb 12 2014 8:10 pm
  • battery

Skate Legend, Punk Icon Duane Peters Charged in Long Beach Domestic Violence Case

Sarah Bennett

A former professional skateboarder and longtime punk singer was charged Tuesday for felony assault of his girlfriend whom he lived with in Long Beach.

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