Stephanie Powell has taught dance at Long Beach City College for 19 years: “I made the right choice,” she says. “I feel like our student population needs a dancer of color in their lives.”
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First LB Sake Day will offer tastings of craft sakes brewed both locally and in Japan
Long Beach will host its first Japanese sake festival featuring over twenty craft breweries and notable sakes on Sept. 30 at Rancho Los Cerritos.
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Video: Rescue Mission begins work on new facility for men with disabilities
“Every day we turn away people with disabilities, and that breaks our hearts,” said the executive director of the Rescue Mission, which provides housing and services for homeless individuals.
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It’s only a drill: Massive emergency response coming to Long Beach Airport Wednesday
The federally mandated exercise takes place every three years and tests the airfield’s emergency plan.
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The annual A Few Good Men Gala benefiting the Long Beach Ronald McDonald House returns for 9th year!
The 9th Annual A Few Good Men Gala benefits the Long Beach Ronald McDonald House and honors esteemed gentlemen from throughout the region.
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LBUSD continues trend of declining enrollment
LBUSD is planning for a future with fewer students—and less funding. But officials said there is one silver lining: The growing transitional kindergarten and kindergarten programs.
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Actress Tiffani Thiessen talks growing up in Long Beach, and all things food
Thiessen (of “Beverly Hills: 90210” fame) discusses her family’s long history in Long Beach, including eating at Hof’s Hut growing up, and the inspiration behind her new book.
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Corso di Oro bayfront home in Naples hits the market this week at $7.25M
Thoroughly exploiting the waterfront view are 39 Fleetwood retractable floor-to-ceiling windows that when open virtually thrust the entire house outdoors.
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Music recommendations: DJ Dennis Owens is listening to funk 45s, jazz LPs and more cuts
This week, we spoke to the DJ behind the city’s longest running dance night The Good Foot, about what he’s been listening to lately and his methods in musical foraging.
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Pizza by the slice: 5 joints to hit on 4th Street
It’s harder to find pizza by the slice than you’d think, but here’s five places we’d recommend—all on Fourth Street, Long Beach’s pizza corridor.