Long Beach breaks ground for MacArthur Park Rehabilitation Project in Cambodia Town
City officials and community members held a groundbreaking on Saturday, June 8, to mark the beginning of the MacArthur Park enhancement project.
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City officials and community members held a groundbreaking on Saturday, June 8, to mark the beginning of the MacArthur Park enhancement project.
NORTH MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - The North Miami Police Department held an annual event on Monday to raise awareness about autism.North Miami PD unveiled several...
Family joins together to open Viva la Vida restaurant in Meriden - MERIDEN — Before the pandemic, Frida Cano was working at an Amazon warehouse in Wallingford, not knowing that by the end of 2021 there would be a major change for her and her family.Cano, 25, is the owner of the recently-opened Viva la Vida, a...
Martin Luther King Jr. statue vandalized with racist graffiti Long Beach residents found the statue sprayed with white supremacist, Nazi-affiliated symbols Friday and called police. Martin Luther King, Jr. was recently vandalized in Long Beach, California. Residents discovered the statue had been sprayed with white supremacist, Nazi-affiliated symbols on Friday afternoon and called local police, who responded and are investigating the incident as a hate crime. A photo of the damage was shared to Twitter by a member of the community, who wrote: “This is the second time in two years that...
A day after a statue of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. in Central Long Beach was graffitied with symbols often associated with White supremacy, residents, elected officials and pastors hosted a rally in Martin Luther King Jr. Park to advocate for peace. - ADVERTISEMENT - Mary Simmons, an organizer with community based group AOC7, co-hosted the event with Rocio Torres saying that something had to be done in response to an act that she described as heartbreaking. “Our hearts were broken when we saw the posts on social media,” Simmons said. “We can stand by and do nothing, or ...