The Legend of the Long Beach Lawn Bar
When driving down Calderwood Street in Los Altos, you might get the sense that you are in a typical Long Beach neighborhood. The houses...
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Long Beach 908 Magazine Online
- Feb 6, 2018
- 3 min
Remembering a Plaza Little League and Patrick Henry Icon
In Memory of Loretta Haas June 27, 1938 – November 27, 2017 Loretta was born and raised in Long Beach, CA, with her parents Nicholas and...
- Feb 5, 2018
- 2 min
Todd Gurley and the Los Angeles Rams Surprise One of Their Youngest Superfans with Super Bowl Ticket
Sports can be a way to help cope with some of the adversities that life might throw. Since 2017, five-year-old, Long Beach native Hector...
- Feb 3, 2018
- 5 min
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Shoot Your Shot with Mike and JJ at Naples Rib Company
We sat down with Mike Guardabascio and JJ Fiddler at Naples Rib Company after the Press-Telegram layoffs and they broke the news of the...
- Feb 1, 2018
- 1 min
908 tries FIT4MOM Long Beach (VIDEO)
908's Marina Hernandez tries FIT4MOM Long Beach at El Dorado Park and talks with owner Shannnon Shondeff about this great fitness...
- Jan 29, 2018
- 5 min
The Names Behind Our Fields and Stadiums
Gene “Skip” Rowland Field Wilson High School On the corner of Seventh Street and Park Avenue, the Wilson Bruins baseball team plays at...
- Jan 27, 2018
- 5 min
Rain Dog: A Long Beach poet, publisher & conversationalist. (Article & Video)
His name is Rain Dog. At least, that’s his nom de plume. He sits at a table outside a coffee shop. He supports himself with a crooked...
- Jan 27, 2018
- 7 min
Shoot Your Shot: Phone Interview with Matt Duffy (PODCAST) and Long Beach State Basketball Coach Dan
IT'S A REVERSE SHOW!!! We gave World Series champion Matt Duffy, a former Lakewood and Long Beach State star, a call in the Long Beach...
- Jan 19, 2018
- 3 min
Long Beach Neighborhood Names Immortalize their Founders (continued)
Park Estates Boundaries: Pacific Coast Highway and Clark Avenue, Atherton Street and Bellflower Boulevard Tract 14673 was initially laid...
- Jan 19, 2018
- 4 min
Shoot Your Shot with Jim McCormack at Legends (PODCAST)
We sat down with former sports editor of the Long Beach Press-Telegram, the legendary Jim McCormack, at Legends on 2nd Street and he took...
- Jan 13, 2018
- 1 min
Aerial Footage of the Walter Pyramid at CSULB (VIDEO)
Did You Know The Walter Pyramid is one of only three true pyramid structures in the United States and is the largest space-frame...
- Jan 11, 2018
- 4 min
The Millers Leave A Lasting Impact on Long Beach
In Long Beach, the Miller name is synonymous with philanthropy. But, aside from the unmistakable Miller Children’s Hospital at Long Beach...
- Jan 11, 2018
- 1 min
Shoot Your Shot with Ali Morallos at Big Rec Cafe (PODCAST)
#908 #golf #shootyourshot #alimorallos #college #golfcourse #bigrec #longbeach #cafe #paulslater #johngrossi #shootersshoot #wilson...
- Jan 9, 2018
- 4 min
Pioneers of Local Education and the Names Behind our Local Schools (continued)
Burcham Elementary School 5610 E Monlaco Rd, Long Beach, CA 90808 David Burcham has been credited for the strong moral fiber that ran...
- Jan 4, 2018
- 1 min
Shoot Your Shot with Alex Camron at Naples Rib Co. (PODCAST)
We sat down with former Poly basketball player and founder of Beach City Hoops Alex Carmon at Naples Rib Company (5800 2nd street). We...
- Dec 29, 2017
- 4 min
New Year's Eve in Long Beach | The Penny Scramble
Tabernacle - 3rd Street and Locust In Long Beach, New Year’s Eve has always been a popular time to celebrate. One hundred twenty years...
- Dec 28, 2017
- 1 min
Shoot Your Shot - Best of 2017 (VIDEO & PODCAST)
We recap the best of 2017 Long Beach sports including 908's Team of the Year, Headline of the Year, Content Creator of the Year, and...
- Dec 26, 2017
- 2 min
Ladies of Long Beach Lanes
A pioneer Long Beach resident named Elvia Bartow Astle, the daughter of a prominent hotel owner named J.V. Bartow, proposed many of the...
- Dec 23, 2017
- 6 min
Light From the House
You’ve seen it. Around Christmas, on the corner of Stearns Street and Gondar Avenue is the most brightly lit house in Los Altos....
- Dec 21, 2017
- 1 min
Shoot Your Shot with Lorene Morgan at El Burrito Grill (PODCAST)
We sat down with legendary Millikan girls' basketball coach Lorene Morgan at El Burrito Grill (5211 PCH). She talked about how her...
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