By Carleigh Latimer HOW WE GOT HERE Horace and Jessie Green became Long Beach residents in 1896. Horace’s family came from England in...

By John Grossi | Photos by Alexiz Gomez Imagine having the posture of a ballet dancer… without having to dance. Imagine your everyday...

By Kelsey Hoppe Mobers HOW WE GOT HERE My great-great-grandparents Richard E. Dewire and Jennie S. Dewire came to Long Beach from...

By Monique Garcia “As a city that started out in the late 1800s, it’s amazing how it’s changed over so much time in so many ways.” – Jen...

By Jenna Wolfson HOW WE GOT HERE My great-grandmother came to California from Oklahoma during the dust bowl, settled in Sacramento, then...

By Gina Valencia | Photo by Alexiz Gomez When Mexican natives Manuel and Socorro Orozco immigrated to California in the late 1950s, they...

By James and Jessica Luyben HOW WE GOT HERE The start of the Luyben Family in Long Beach was when my grandfather John George Luyben Jr....

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...

By John Grossi NEW PRINT SHOP! Pyramid Printing LB is the newest full service promotional company in Long Beach. We specialize in screen...

By Monique Garcia “[Rancho Los Alamitos] has several areas that speak to the lengths of time that the Tongva people have been at...

By John Grossi TRY LOCAL CIDER! Ficklewood Cider is light, crisp, refreshing and best of all… low carb, low calorie, and made with ONLY...

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...