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The Norris Family
By Heather Norris HOW WE GOT HERE My grandparents on my mom’s side came out in 1949 from Illinois to find a better job. My grandfather...
May 1, 20231 min read


PYRAMID PRINTING LB
By John Grossi NEW PRINT SHOP! Pyramid Printing LB is the newest full service promotional company in Long Beach. We specialize in screen...
May 1, 20231 min read
PEOPLE OF THE EARTH
By Monique Garcia “[Rancho Los Alamitos] has several areas that speak to the lengths of time that the Tongva people have been at...
Apr 24, 20234 min read


FICKLEWOOD CIDERWORKS
By John Grossi TRY LOCAL CIDER! Ficklewood Cider is light, crisp, refreshing and best of all… low carb, low calorie, and made with ONLY...
Apr 24, 20231 min read


The Beebe Family
By Erica Beebe HOW WE GOT HERE My great-great-grandmother brought my great-grandfather and his brother to Long Beach in 1914. They came...
Apr 24, 20231 min read


THE TOP 3 DUMPLING SPOTS IN LONG BEACH (according to our @LB908 community)
By Monique Garcia | Photos by Monique Kuhlman Prompted by a reader request, last year we asked our LB908 Instagram community where we...
Apr 24, 20233 min read


The Long Beach Rescue Mission’s Search and Rescue Van
By John Grossi | Photos by Monique Kuhlman Last issue, we introduced the Long Beach Rescue Mission (LBRM), a non-government affiliated,...
Apr 17, 20234 min read


THE RICHARD AND KAREN CARPENTER PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
By John Grossi | Photos by Monique Kuhlman Remember the holidays? You put on a “Christmas Classics” playlist on Spotify and decorated...
Apr 17, 20233 min read


BELMONT SHORE
By John Grossi THE PERFECT PLACE TO MEET! Belmont Shore is the perfect place to meet with your friends, family, dates and colleagues....
Apr 17, 20231 min read


The Graves Family
By Laura Graves Smith HOW WE GOT HERE Both my sets of great grandparents came to Long Beach before WWI. On my mom’s side, my great...
Apr 17, 20231 min read


A GUIDE TO CULTURAL EVENTS & EDUCATION IN LONG BEACH
By Kathleen Mest | Illustrations by Tiana Prince Long Beach is rich in history, diversity, and culture. Here is a list of resources,...
Apr 10, 20235 min read


The Garner Family
By Juliette Mahoney HOW WE GOT HERE In 1913, my great, great, great grandfather, George Garner, and his wife Mary moved to Long Beach,...
Apr 10, 20231 min read
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