Long Beach Parks, Recreation and Marine Launches Series of Monthly Family Events at Lincoln Park in Downtown Long Beach

Long Beach, CA – The City of Long Beach Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine is launching a new series of free, family events at Downtown Long Beach’s Lincoln Park for families, teens and older adults. The monthly event series kicks off with the first event on Nov. 30, 2023.  “We’re thrilled to host this new event series for our Downtown community,” said Mayor Rex Richardson. “With a variety of activities,ContinueContinue reading “Long Beach Parks, Recreation and Marine Launches Series of Monthly Family Events at Lincoln Park in Downtown Long Beach”

Long Beach Airport Unveils “A Flight to History” Centennial Commemoration Mural

Above From Left: Fifth District Councilwoman Megan Kerr, Mayor Rex Richardson and Airport Director Cynthia Guidry celebrate unveiling of Long Beach Airport’s centennial mural, “A Flight to History.” Long Beach, CA – Long Beach Airport (LGB) is commemorating its centennial year with the addition of a new, public art installation. The large vinyl mural, “AContinueContinue reading “Long Beach Airport Unveils “A Flight to History” Centennial Commemoration Mural”

The City of Long Beach’s Department of Health and Human Services invites you to volunteer in the 2024 Long Beach Homeless Count! 

Register now at www.tinyurl.com/2024LBHC.   2024 Long Beach Homeless Count  Thursday, January 25, 2024  4:30am-10:00am  The Grand Long Beach  4101 E Willow St.  Register: www.tinyurl.com/2024LBHC  More Information: www.longbeach.gov/HomelessCount  The City of Long Beach’s Department of Health and Human Services is seeking 300 community volunteers to help conduct the 2024 Long Beach Homeless Count.   The Count is the City’s street count of people experiencing homelessness in Long Beach, takingContinueContinue reading “The City of Long Beach’s Department of Health and Human Services invites you to volunteer in the 2024 Long Beach Homeless Count! “

City of Long Beach Facilities and Services Schedule for Election Day

Long Beach, CA – In observance of Election Day on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023, the City of Long Beach facilities and services listed below will adhere to the following schedules. The City annually observes the first Tuesday in November as a Citywide holiday, regardless of election activity taking place in Long Beach. Open on Tuesday,ContinueContinue reading “City of Long Beach Facilities and Services Schedule for Election Day”

Long Beach Hosting Donation Drive Thru Event Saturday, October 21, to Support People Experiencing Homelessness

Long Beach, CA – The City of Long Beach will host its eighth consecutive monthly donation drive thru event on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, to collect essential items to distribute to people experiencing homelessness in Long Beach. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Department of Health and HumanContinueContinue reading “Long Beach Hosting Donation Drive Thru Event Saturday, October 21, to Support People Experiencing Homelessness”

Long Beach Health Department Hosts Filipino Community Health Needs Assessment Presentation and Roundtable

Long Beach, CA – The Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services (Health Department) will host a presentation of the Filipino Community Needs Health Assessment from 6 to 8 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 30, 2023, at Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library (5870 Atlantic Ave.), followed by a roundtable discussion. The Filipino Community Needs Assessment, whichContinueContinue reading “Long Beach Health Department Hosts Filipino Community Health Needs Assessment Presentation and Roundtable”

Long Beach to Celebrate Grand Opening of Future LB Youth Employment Center

Long Beach, CA – The City of Long Beach will commemorate the official grand opening of Pacific Gateway Workforce Innovation Network’s new youth employment center, Future LB, with a celebratory community event on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, at 1 p.m. The event will take place at the new facility (508 W. Willow St.) and willContinueContinue reading “Long Beach to Celebrate Grand Opening of Future LB Youth Employment Center”

City of Long Beach to Offer Free Flu Vaccinations at Community Clinics and Vaccination Sites

Appointments not required Long Beach, CA – The Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services (Health Department) is offering free flu vaccinations throughout the month of October, including at all City-run vaccination sites and community clinics, while supplies last. Residents are strongly encouraged to get a flu vaccine in preparation of the coming fluContinueContinue reading “City of Long Beach to Offer Free Flu Vaccinations at Community Clinics and Vaccination Sites”

Long Beach Public Library Celebrates the 2nd Annual Filipino-American Literacy Festival

Long Beach Public Library (LBPL) is proud to announce the second annual Liwanag Literary Festival, celebrating Filipino-American stories and literature. The event will take place on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library (5870 Atlantic Ave.). Each October, communities across the country recognize Filipino-American Heritage HistoryContinueContinue reading “Long Beach Public Library Celebrates the 2nd Annual Filipino-American Literacy Festival”