
LB Animal Care Services launches new website with online resources
Long Beach residents now have access to more information online about keeping their pets and their neighborhoods safe. The new Animal Care Services website, which includes more than 50 of the most frequently asked questions and more than 100 pages of content about responsible pet ownership and local animal laws, also includes new drop-down features [...]

6th District Youth Forum takes place Friday
Sixth District Councilman Dee Andrews, along with Long Beach City College, Long Beach Weed & Seed, Long Beach GRIP, Peace Partners, The California Conference for Equality and Justice, and California Families In Focus is hosting a 6th District Youth Forum, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm, on Friday, September 18th, at Long Beach City College, Women/Men’s [...]

Good Neighbor Festival Chalk Art Contest
Councilwoman Gerrie Schipske invites Long Beach residents to participate in a Sidewalk Chalk Art Contest.
On Saturday, September 26, Long Beach residents of all ages are invited to participate in the Good Neighbor Festival Sidewalk Chalk Art Contest — Chalk It Up!
The Sidewalk Chalk Art Contest is one of the many exciting activities at the 3rd Annual [...]

Opa! Greek Festival returns to Long Beach Labor Day Weekend
Gather up the kids, practice saying “OPA” and follow the Greek Music to a three-day celebration at the Assumption Greek Orthodox Church Grounds in Long Beach, California for their 60th Annual Greek Festival. Dancing, food, and entertainment will be a part of this annual celebration to be held Labor Day Weekend, Saturday September 5-7 [...]

Utility box program showcases work of Cabrillo High School student artists
The RDA uses many tools to revitalize local neighborhoods, including the installation of public art pieces throughout the city. The latest example of this is a project that has transformed utilitarian looking traffic signal controller cabinets in West Long Beach into pieces of art that help bring a sense of community pride to the neighborhood.
The RDA, in conjunction with [...]

Phantom Galleries opens two new exhibitions
Phantom Galleries LA, a Los Angeles County based organization that transforms properties in transition into 24/7 public art galleries, presents two new exhibtions in Long Beach properties. Each installation is a unique relationship between the participating Artist, Curator, and Property Owner. Exhibits are curated by local Arts Organizations, Galleries, Independent Curators, and Artists.
Martin Gantman and Helen [...]