On Saturday July 9th, the Awakening the Dreamer Symposium will be held at The EXPO Arts Center (4321 Atlantic Ave) from 2pm-7pm. This is an interactive cross generational & cultural conversation to serve as a catalyst for a Long Beach response to climate change. Awakening the Dreamer is for anyone who wishes to deepen their understanding of the current…
PalacioMagazine.com‘s recent interview with artist and activist June “Jumakae” Kaewsith gave us an opportunity to hear her powerful spoken word piece,“Communities that I’m a part of”. It inspired us to think about the power of Community. The power of Community that occurs when people find common purpose. Shared goals. Mindful of the consequences that will affect…
Long Beach City College (LBCC) has an offer you can’t refuse. If you’re interested in earning a college degree or change careers, want to grow your small business, or work at Long Beach City College, then you don’t want to miss their upcoming Discover LBCC workshop. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, May 4, 6:30…
Long Beach City College (LBCC) has a 5-member governing Board of Trustees. In the race for LBCC Board of Trustees, two of the five districts represented are in contention, Areas 2 and 4. (You can see a map of the Trustee Areas HERE). TRUSTEE AREA 2 Irma Archuleta was appointed by the LBCC Board of…
Arts Council for Long Beach Board President Marco Schindelmann gave an update to PalacioMagazine.com about the search process for a new Executive Director. [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/242030278″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /] Previously… Arts Council for Long Beach Executive Director Victoria Bryan recently announced that she will be leaving her post. According to the news release issued by the…
Teatro Jornalero Sin Fronteas in partnership with the communities of Long Beach and Los Angeles will present a traditional Pastorela immersed with stories of immigrants and day laborers. Over 200 residents of Los Angeles and Long Beach have participated in interviews, story circles, community readings, and theater workshops to give shape and voice to a play…
Plenary-Edgemoor Civic Partners, developers of the new Long Beach Civic Center will be hosting the Long Beach Constructions Careers Job Fair December 9, 2015 at the Long Beach Convention Center from 9:00am – 12pm For more information contact Erik Rodriguez at (562) 239-2220 WIOA Title I-financially assisted program or activity is an equal opportunity employer/program,…
By Melissa Morgan Three leaders and alumni of Leadership Long Beach sat down in a conference room at Centro CHA for a roundtable discussion on Latina Leadership. Veronica Garcia Davalos, Vice President at Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles, Alex Escobar, Long Beach City College’s Office of the President and Jessica Quintana, Executive Director…
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The Harmony Project of America is a national program that provides full-scholarship music education and instruments on loan to low income students. The project was launched in Long Beach this school year as part of the Safe Neighborhood Initiative from the Long Beach Police Department in partnership with the Long Beach Education Foundation. Long Beach Unified School…