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Long Beach Woodwinds Will Brighten Your Tune!
By Kathleen Mest Dozens of saxophones, flutes, clarinets, and trumpets line the walls in Long Beach Woodwinds and we are probably...
Aug 24, 20221 min read


Inviting YOU to Goodwill’s “Celebrate the Power of Work” Event at MOLAA
By John Grossi What: Southern Los Angeles Goodwill’s “Celebrate the Power of Work” Event When: September 27, 2022; 5:30pm Where: Museum...
Aug 24, 20223 min read


Shop Pretty + Chloe
By Kathleen Mest This cute boutique shop specializes in local handmade gifts, trendy fashion at affordable prices, and excellent customer...
Aug 16, 20221 min read


You're Invited to a Free Speakeasy Event at Howard's Experience Center in Long Beach
By John Grossi Howard's Experience Center is going all-out to get customers to their newest "Flagship Location" in Long Beach. This...
Aug 10, 20222 min read


The Picket Fence- A Charming Boutique
By Kathleen Mest “I need teacups for a tea party and I knew I would find them here!” I overheard a customer saying in the shop. And she...
Aug 8, 20221 min read


The Place to Buy Wine Barrels in Signal Hill or Long Beach
By John Grossi If you drink wine long enough... sure enough you get a barrel guy, lol. Meet Kevin Beasley, owner of California Wine...
Aug 3, 20221 min read


My 6-Course Chef's Dinner at Michael's on Naples
By John Grossi Chef's tasting dinners are becoming quite popular as a way to try a restaurant's best dishes all in one sitting. In this...
Aug 3, 20221 min read


Keeping the Faith Close to Home
By Gina V. Ramsey Long Beach is a large city that has often been described as having a small-town feel, and part of that reason is due to...
Aug 3, 20224 min read


The Summer The Universe Watched Long Beach Host the "Miss Universe" Pageant
By Jennifer Newton It was the summer of 1952 and Long Beach was a buzz with excitement. The city had been chosen – over Catalina Island...
Aug 3, 20224 min read


July 2022 Subscription Box Reveal!
By John Grossi 🥁🥁 🥁Time for the July “Life is Great in the 908” Subscription Box reveal!! Once again we were able to support and learn...
Aug 3, 20221 min read


The Local Woman, Janis Krantz
Honoring Janis Krantz, November 24th, 1948- April 30th, 2022 By John Grossi They say it takes one to know one. Janis Krantz certainly...
Aug 1, 20229 min read


The Heights Learning Academy: Introducing Long Beach’s Newest Curriculum-Based Preschool
By John Grossi Meet the amazing Melissa McLaughlin. High school math teacher turned preschool teacher, founder, and creator of the...
Jul 27, 20223 min read
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