Feb 1, 2024 | Events, News
February has been officially recognized as Black History Month in our country since 1976, when President Gerald Ford called upon Americans to “seize the opportunity to honor the too-often neglected accomplishments of Black Americans in every area of endeavor...
Jan 18, 2024 | Events, News
The third annual edition of Long Beach Black Restaurant Week begins Sunday, Jan. 21. It is an excellent chance for you to discover the distinctive flavors of African, African American, and Caribbean cuisine! Participating restaurants in Downtown and throughout Long...
Jan 18, 2024 | Events, News
– By Cheantay Jensen Ani Gabrielson was 16 when she made her first sterling silver ring. She crafted it with a friend who had learned how to do it from his grandfather, a silversmith in Utah. They spent hours in her friend’s basement, hand-cutting stone,...
Jan 4, 2024 | Events, News
Seekers of new and artistic experiences will find plenty of them at the first Downtown Art Walk of 2024, happening from 4 to 9 PM on Saturday, Jan. 13. As you walk historic Pine Avenue and The Promenade, and journey over to the East Village Arts District, you’ll...
Jan 4, 2024 | Events, News
Do your goals for 2024 include a re-upped fitness program? Downtown is filled with a variety of gyms, studios, and parks, making it easy to get your new regimen underway. From old-school weightlifting to the latest in bootcamp-style training and hydromassage, Downtown...
Jan 4, 2024 | Events, News
For a disciplined, convenient, and thrifty way to manage your diet, meal prepping is a great approach. You’re assuring yourself of good nutrition while saving money and cutting down on shopping time. At these Downtown businesses, you can enjoy all the benefits...