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9th Annual Uptown Jazz Festival and State of the District
I invite you to join us on Sunday, October 18th, 2020, from 3:00-5:30 PM to watch the 9th ...Read More

Long Beach moves forward with economic inclusion plan
By HAYLEY MUNGUIA | hmunguia@scng.com | Long Beach Press-Telegram
The way City ...Read More
Con Funk Shun & DW3 to Headline 8th Annual Uptown Jazz Festival!
The 8th Annual Uptown Jazz Festival will be returning to Houghton Park on Saturday, July 6th, ...Read More

An Equitable Growth Profile of Long Beach
By: JAMILA HENDERSON
Like other cities in Southern California, Long Beach became a majority ...Read More

Rex Richardson Celebrates Jordan High Grads Enrolling in Higher Education
by Stephanie Rivera | The 2016 graduating class of Jordan High School. Photos by Stephanie ...Read More

Talking Business With The City Council: Councilmember Rex Richardson, 9th District
By Samantha Mehlinger, Editor- December 3, 2018
Note: This is the last in our series, ...Read More

Long Beach’s pioneering marijuana social-equity program aims to tackle racial, economic injustice
By CHRIS HAIRE | chaire@scng.com | Long Beach Press-Telegram
PUBLISHED: June 22, 2018 at 7:14 ...Read More

Shattering Stereotypes: Transforming North Long Beach
May 21, 2018 | Brandon Richardson, Senior Writer | Long Beach Business Journal
The past ...Read More

North Long Beach leaders hope to bring a higher education presence to the area
By EMILY RASMUSSEN | erasmussen@scng.com | Long Beach Press-Telegram
PUBLISHED: November 12, ...Read More
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