“Our 4th Annual Backpack Giveaway is more than a charitable event; it is an opportunity to connect families with resources, ...

The City of Long Beach announced details for its 2026 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade and Celebration taking place Saturday, Jan. 17. The annual event serves to honor and keep alive the many values ...

Even with 96% insured and 92% having a regular provider, older Black Californians are still facing tall barriers and disrespect once they arrive for care. About one in three report dealing with racial ...

In a historic announcement, a coalition of leading Black faith organizations and the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) unveiled a strategic partnership and plan aimed at confronting ...

More than 600 youth from across Long Beach gathered at Houghton Park for a high-energy celebration of National Olympic and Paralympic Day, enjoying an event filled with sports, teamwork and ...

Senator Sabrina Cervantes (D-Riverside) was appointed Chair of the Senate Committee on Appropriations by Senate President pro Tempore Monique Limón (D-Santa Barbara). The Senate Appropriations ...

The City of Long Beach Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine (PRM) invites Long Beach teens ages 13 to 17 to participate in the California State Parks Outdoor Youth Connection Camp. This free ...

Fifteen-year old driver Truly “The Truth” Adams has signed with Berg Racing and will compete in the 2026 Ligier Junior Formula Championship, marking his entry into one of the sport’s most competitive ...

Big questions remain about what comes next following the Santa Ana Unified School District Board of Education’s 4–1 vote to approve layoffs for 262 certificated employees — including 198 teachers, 39 ...

The City of Long Beach is launching its second round of funding for the ClimateLB Youth Climate Action Fund Microgrant Program (Program) to support youth ages 15 to 24 in designing, producing, and ...

Sophomore and junior high school students are getting first-hand experience in understanding civic engagement and policy to help make a mark on the world. They may not yet be ready to cast their first ...

Upbeat live music, good tasty eats, and the dignitaries will shine. Another star studded lineup of entertainment, steppers, and drummers will soon hit the streets for this year’s OC Black History ...