by admin | Oct 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
I invite you to join us on Sunday, October 18th, 2020, from 3:00-5:30 PM to watch the 9th Annual Uptown Jazz Festival and State of the District, themed “The Best of Uptown!” This year’s show includes performances from Uptown Jazz Fest favorites, community updates, and...
by admin | Jun 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
By HAYLEY MUNGUIA | hmunguia@scng.com | Long Beach Press-Telegram The way City Councilman Rex Richardson likes to tell it, the tale of Long Beach can be described as a tale of two cities: the haves and the have-nots. He’s hoping to chip away at the inequities that...
by admin | May 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
The 8th Annual Uptown Jazz Festival will be returning to Houghton Park on Saturday, July 6th, from 12:00-7:00 PM! Headlining the show for 2019 is Con Funk Shun and DW3. The full line-up will be announced in early June. This year, I am proud to partner with Council...
by admin | Feb 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
By: JAMILA HENDERSON Like other cities in Southern California, Long Beach became a majority people-of-color city decades ago, ahead of the national trend, and the pace of change is now slowing. Today, seven in 10 Long Beach residents are people of color, yet...
by admin | Dec 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
by Stephanie Rivera | The 2016 graduating class of Jordan High School. Photos by Stephanie Rivera. Continuing a tradition that began last year, Long Beach Councilman Rex Richardson helped unveil a portion of dozens of street banners Monday morning showcasing the names...
