A star-studded cast of some of America’s favorite celebrities from film, television, sports and music will take to the streets of Long Beach this weekend to challenge a group of professional race-car drivers in the 35th Annual Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race, one of six main-event attractions taking place during the 37th annual Toyota Grand Prix of [...]
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Stars, professional racers geared up for Grand Prix’s Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race
April 20th, 2011 · No Comments · Entertainment, News
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Long Beach Symphony Orchestra to feature songs from blockbuster films
December 31st, 2010 · No Comments · Entertainment
The Long Beach Symphony Orchestra (LBSO) is continuing its “This Ain’t Your Daddy’s POPS!” season on Saturday, January 15 with “The Music of John Williams,” which will feature Principal POPS! Conductor Steven Reineke and songs from Williams’s hit Hollywood films.
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Rae Gabelich, Ray Grabinski get ‘roasted’ for good cause
October 8th, 2010 · No Comments · Community, Entertainment
By Rachael Rifkin
Staff Writer
The zingers were flying on Thursday, Sept. 30 at the Rae-Ray Roast at the Law Offices of Keesal, Young and Logan in downtown Long Beach, as community leaders paid homage to special guests of honor: former 7th District Councilmember Ray Grabinski and current 8th District Councilmember Rae Gabelich.
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Main library to host film screening about Hollywood’s depiction of Native-Americans
October 8th, 2010 · No Comments · Entertainment
Community Cinema, presented by the Independent Television Service (ITVS), will come to the Long Beach Public Library with the premiere of Reel Injun: On the Trail of the Hollywood Indian.
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Long Beach native competing on CBS reality show Survivor
September 10th, 2010 · No Comments · Entertainment, News
By Brett Ashley Hawkins
Editorial Intern
As television viewers evaluate the shows they wish to watch this fall, one of Long Beach’s own will grace the small screen as one of the latest castaways on the 21st season of CBS’s Survivor. Appearing on Survivor: Nicaragua will be Na Onka Mixon, a 27-year-old elementary-school physical-education teacher and YMCA [...]
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