Colin Grafton, who first arrived in Cambodia in 1973, created a beautiful depiction of life in the country before and after the Khmer Rouge.
Posted inThe Hi-lo, Things To Do
Things to do in Long Beach this weekend including… a ‘county fair,’ artist markets and Easter festivities
The following is a curated roundup of weekend events in Long Beach published every Wednesday on the Hi-lo/Long Beach Post. Have an event to share? Email [email protected] with “Things to Do” in the subject line. Goings-on in Long Beach are in particular abundance for those with children this weekend, with heaps of family-friendly events to […]
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Here’s how traffic will be impacted during the Grand Prix
City officials are expecting traffic to be impacted from Wednesday, April 12, through Monday, April 17. Here’s an overview of the planned schedule of street closures.
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City Council moves forward on plan to partner with educational institutions to build housing
Launching the “Long Beach Housing Promise” was one of the pillars of the agenda that Mayor Rex Richardson announced in January as a way to increase housing accessibility for students and families in the city and to also fight rising rates of homelessness and housing instability.
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Long Beach celebrates Black excellence by honoring outstanding community leaders
The Celebrating Black Excellence awards recognize outstanding individuals in Long Beach who elevate the Black community.
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Not into the Grand Prix? Here’s how you can avoid it
We’ve compiled a list of alternative things you can do in Long Beach next weekend, when the Grand Prix comes screeching into town.
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City Council to consider issuing up to $85M in public infrastructure bonds at April 18 meeting
The Long Beach City Council could approve up to $85 million in bonds later this month to pay for the recent purchase of a Downtown building that the city plans to turn into a new crime lab and senior center, as well as to fund a variety of public infrastructure improvements. Councilmembers approved the purchase […]
Posted inEducation, News
Students protest CSULB’s commencement plans
About 30 students gathered in front of Brotman Hall on the Cal State Long Beach campus today to protest the university’s commencement plans, which for the third year in a row, do not include calling graduates’ names or having them walk across the stage.
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Ken Burns will dive into some of his greatest subjects at Terrace Theater on May 1
The director will dive into some of his most iconic American subjects, such as Thomas Jefferson, the Roosevelts, Jackie Robinson and more.
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Man wounded overnight in Washington neighborhood shooting, police say
Police say the man was speaking with a woman in the 1400 block of Chestnut Avenue last night when an unknown male subject approached them, pulled out a gun, and then shot him.