Jerlene Tatum grabbed the attention recently of palaciomagazine.com with her Facebook live commentaries outside the Long Beach Unified School District Board meetings. She would be sitting outdoors with her mask, on a chair, with laptop on her lap providing a running commentary on what is happening or giving testimony before the board. It didn’t stop there. There were the Facebook livecasts from her…
This profile on Long Beach Entrepreneur and active community member Servando Orozco is the first in a series exploring the successes of immigrants in Long Beach. Immigrant Success is a collaborative podcast project between Long Beach Post and PalacioMagazine.com. Servando Orozco is a longtime active member of the community. He owns three auto repair shops in…
Leoh Sandoval, whose full first name is Lionso, is a North Long Beach restaurateur and designer. Sandoval is the co-owner of Aguas Way in North Long Beach, a Mexican street food restaurant that specializes in Aguas Frescas, which opened in 2017. Despite not having previous knowledge in managing a restaurant, Leoh Sandoval successfully opened Aguas…
Robert Molina, owner of Roxanne’s in Long Beach’s California Heights, cut his teeth early in the business world: fourteen years old to be exact. ” The first thing I got into was promoting parties, events, doing little backyard [parties], getting into promotions and actually doing bigger clubs and festivals.” You read it right: fourteen years…
My interview with Walter Larkins, a successful local entrepreneur, was one of the funniest ones I’ve done in while; even when he was talking about the KKK and racism. His company bio does him no justice in describing the man I know: “Currently President of CDR Benefits, LLC. in Long Beach. . . a successful…