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REVIVING MEMORIES: A JOURNEY THROUGH CAR CULTURE

By Monique Garcia Photos by Monique Kuhlman As someone who grew up with a car enthusiast dad, I am no stranger to car meets. When I was a...

ROTARY: THE LONGEST-RUNNING SERVICE CLUB IN LONG BEACH

By Kathryn Wells Photo Submitted by Rotary Club of Long Beach Photo Above: Sumer Temple, incoming Chair of the Board for the Long Beach...

CALIFORNIA HEIGHTS: 100 YEARS OF TRANSFORMATION AND PRESERVATION

By Marina Hernández Photo (top) by Monique Kuhlman California Heights is celebrating its centennial birthday this year with its revived...

EL DORADO NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION BIDS FOR NATIONAL “NEIGHBORHOOD OF THE YEAR” IN THE USA

By Marina Hernández Photos by Monique Kuhlman The term “friendly” describes people who are kind, caring and make you feel comfortable. ...

Long Beach State 49er Camp: Making Kids Happy

By John Grossi Photo by Monique Kuhlman Sometimes, the most soft-spoken people leave the loudest memories. “Keep Making Kids Happy,” Bob...

Casey Carver: On a Mission

By Gina Valencia Photo by Monique Kuhlman “To make a difference in our neighborhood,” Casey Carver said. “That’s our mission.” Through...

Duke Givens: Love for the LBC

By Monique Garcia Photo by Monique Kuhlman Meet Duke Givens, an involved father, a talented photographer, and CEO of Care Closet Long...

BOSCO FOOTBALL THROUGH A DIFFERENT LENS

By John Grossi Photo by Monique Kuhlman As a freshman playing football at St. John Bosco, Alex Diaz had size, talent, and a...

ASSISTANCE LEAGUE OF LB

CAMEO MENTORING PROGRAM HONORS GRADUATES “Had it not been for CAMEO, I would not be where I am today,” expressed Alvin Avina, class of...

Book Clubs

By Gina Valencia | Photo by Alexiz Gomez The Magic of Words A wise ‘doctor’ once wrote, “The more that you read, the more things you will...

Board Games In Long Beach

By Marina Hernandez | Photos by Alexiz Gomez | Pictured: The Guild House Long Beach Board/ Card Games Meet Up Long Beach Board/Card Games...

Find Adventure with SoCal LGBTQ+ Explorers!

By Monique Garcia | Photos Courtesy of LGBTQ+ Explorers Have you been looking to add some more adventure to your life? Look no further!...