Community News and Resources

By Caden Choi — At the Long Beach Airport viewing area, families and plane spotters get unusually close to jets on Runway 12/30.

By Chelsea Sektnan — $4M investment fuels the next phase of Willow Springs Park, a rare urban wetland and community space shaped by years of advocacy.

By Jeff Rowe — Years later, the driver police say killed a man and his daughter in a 2022 crash near the Bottoms Up bar is still at large. A $25,000 reward is offered.

By Caden Choi — Long Beach’s purple carts serve 120,000 customers. Where do your recyclables actually go?

By Jeff Rowe — About eight years ago, volunteers planted Palo Verde trees along Cherry Avenue between 63rd and 65th streets.

By Jeff Rowe — Voting centers in North Long Beach sometimes were lonely places during the four-day May-June voting period -- but the process was secure.

By Jeff Rowe — Rooted in Wellness Yoga Co-op offers free yoga classes at Houghton Park on Saturdays and Sundays at 11 am.

By Jeff Rowe — Fullerton College journalism students looked for people who refused to fill out a census form, and asked why.

By Jeff Rowe — About 50 people gathered at Houghton Park to watch the third-place World Cup game between England and France.

By Kristen Le Falle Sampson — Takeaways from Mayor Rex Richardson’s January 13, 2026 State of the City address, “A Future Built by All of Us.”

By Jeff Rowe — Storm Burger has arrived in Long Beach.

By Jeff Rowe — Gabriel “Gabe” Salinas, 45, of Long Beach, died suddenly while volunteering at the Willow Springs Park apiary.

By Kristen Farrah Naeem — Around 100 community members gathered Saturday, February 7 in the Doris Topsy Elford Community Center in North Long Beach to hear 9th District Councilmember…

By Jeff Rowe — Soon after the Great Recession, house prices plummeted and buyers who had money swooped in to buy houses that had fallen in value by as much as 50 percent.

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