33 Degrees: The Latitude for Good Food
I often venture down to Shoreline Village and wonder why there isn’t just a simple burger joint with cold beer, gourmet hot dogs, and Fish & Chips served in paper? The village is filled with either...
View ArticleCityRace Announces New “Long Beach Oceanside Adventure”
CityRace announces the Fall 2010 schedule of Urban Adventure Hunts, including an all-new Long Beach event. CityRace Urban Adventure Hunts send teams of 2 to 4 players on challenging 3-hour clue-solving...
View ArticleFuego At The Maya: A Tasty View
I have been across the bridge several times for brunch on The Queen Mary, weddings at The Reef and a handful of Happy Hours at Hotel Maya. I had been meaning to return to Fuego at The Maya, the...
View ArticleSinging Nanny Stars in Latest Satire at The All American Melodrama Theater
In a melodrama, the bad guys are always defeated, but how will Long Beach’s All American Melodrama Theater fare when its newest villain, Scary Poppins flies into town? Singing nannies, ’60s children’s...
View ArticleParker’s Lighthouse Preps for $2.5M Modern Remodel
Parker's Lighthouse expects the renovations to be complete by 2011. The remodel will include a new Lounge & Patio. Parkers’ Lighthouse, known for its mesquite grilled fresh seafood, announces a...
View ArticleNew Year’s Eve parties: Where to celebrate 2011 in Long Beach
2010 is coming to a close and before you know it, it will be time to ring in the 2011! Have you decided what to do for New Year’s Eve yet? Whether you prefer a romantic dinner at an upscale restaurant,...
View ArticleCastaways Land On “Milligan’s Island” At The All American Melodrama Theater
Musical Spoof of Classic TV Show Open Melodrama 2011 Season Just sit right back and you’ll hear a tale, a tale of a fateful trip taken by a hapless crew as they wash up on a familiar desert isle and...
View Article‘Long Beach Mardi Gras at Rainbow Harbor’ Returns March 5th
Mardi Gras conjures up images of masks, beads, parades, music, fun, and… Long Beach. Yes, Long Beach! Mardi Gras returns as an all day event to downtown Long Beach with the ‘Long Beach Mardi Gras at...
View ArticleDining Atop The Lighthouse; Queensview Steakhouse Opens At Parkers
Parkers’ Lighthouse, known for its mesquite grilled fresh seafood, is excited to announce the addition of the Queensview Steakhouse atop the third floor of the completed $2.5 million remodel and...
View ArticleCrescent City Vibe Fills the Long Beach Mardi Gras Festival & Parade
Festival brings family friendly entertainment and activities to locations throughout Rainbow Harbor For the second year, The Long Beach Mardi Gras Festival brings the spirit, taste and sounds of New...
View ArticleMelodrama’s Unusual Egg Hunt Counts on Audience Participation
The All American Melodrama Theater located in Long Beach’s Shoreline Village is busy preparing for their annual, if not slightly unusual Easter Sunday tradition. The family friendly comedy venue will...
View ArticleEnjoy Prime Trikking Season; Join The Last Saturday of the Month Ride
Celebrate the start of prime trikking season in Southern California with the Last Saturday of the Month Ride on May 28, 2011, in Long Beach. Entry Fee is one can food item to be donated to the Food...
View ArticleLong Beach Jazz Festival Returns Aug. 12th – 14th
Brian Cullbertson One of Southern California’s longest running and eagerly anticipated annual music events, the Long Beach Jazz Festival brings music lovers from around the world –year after year- with...
View ArticleNewly Renovated Parkers’ Lighthouse Offers Unique Dining Experiences for the...
Whether you’re a business traveler looking to impress a client, in need of a comforting meal away from home, or wanting to unwind after a long day of travel, Parkers’ Lighthouse is the ideal location....
View ArticleCoastal Cool The Beach House, Retail Sanctuary
Submitted by Elizabeth Anderson The Beach House has everything going for it: unique gifts and a proprietor who defines coastal cool. Greta Simbler is armed with charm, good taste and an eclectic mix of...
View ArticleLong Beach Mardi Gras Returns to Rainbow Harbor
A rollicking Long Beach tradition returns Saturday, February 18, 2012 as Long Beach Mardi Gras once again invades Rainbow Harbor! Enjoy an afternoon of live music, food and drink specials, and the...
View ArticleLong Beach Has Lots of Attractions for RV Travelers (and Locals, too)
What nicer place to spend your next RV camping vacation than in a city that offers both historic interest and great places to play outdoors? This Long Beach RV vacation itinerary highlights the outdoor...
View ArticleParkers’ Lighthouse Now Offering Music Four Nights a Week
Parkers’ Lighthouse is excited to announce the addition of live music Wednesday through Saturday evenings. It’s the perfect way to sooth the soul and relax either in the new Lounge or The Queensview...
View Article“Walk4Hearing” to Raise Awareness and Money to Support People with Hearing Loss
Chances are you or someone you know is affected by hearing loss. It’s time to STEP UP! Hundreds of people of all ages, across the hearing loss spectrum, will be walking to raise awareness of hearing...
View ArticleLong Beach Marinas Re-certified as ‘Clean Marinas’
The three Long Beach Marinas – Shoreline, Rainbow and Alamitos Bay – have been re-certified as “Clean Marinas” by the Clean Marinas Program, a partnership of private marinas, government marinas and...
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