Richard H. Grant

Oct 25, 2024 | oaklandnorth.net | Richard H. Grant |Richard Grant |Xavey Bzdek

With two weeks to go before the election, supporters of Pamela Price are campaigning hard to convince voters to allow the progressive Alameda County district attorney to finish her first term. They are up against a heavily funded recall effort determined to see that Price’s tenure is as short-lived as that of Chesa Boudin, the progressive San Francisco district attorney who was recalled in 2022 — the year Price was elected.

Mar 28, 2024 | sigtrib.com | Richard H. Grant

The project is expected to house 78 homeless residents and open in early 2025. Long Beach began construction on a 78-unit interim housing project on the former Luxury Inn in North Long Beach on Tuesday. The project will transform the former Luxury Inn into housing units for people experiencing homelessness in the city as part of Project Homekey.

Mar 28, 2024 | sigtrib.com | bySamantha Diaz |Richard H. Grant

Long Beach’s Downtown Art Walk is returning for its third iteration, boasting an immersive range of art forms from exhibits and activations to musical performances and workshops on April 13. The quarterly series is hosted by the Downtown Long Beach Alliance, Arts Council for Long Beach, the Long Beach Museum of Art, Grey LB and Studio One Eleven. The theme for this quarter is “DTLB Art Walk: Celebrate Downtown Edition,” featuring a lineup of DJs, filmmakers, photographers and more.

Mar 28, 2024 | sigtrib.com | Richard H. Grant |bySamantha Diaz

Despite the rainy Saturday morning, the DSF Werks car show continued to brighten the lives of underserved youth in the Long Beach community. DSF Werks is a nonprofit organization that helps teach young adults critical professional skills in the automotive industry and media arts. The nonprofit partners foster youth with mentors who teach them how to restore classic cars and document it so they learn a variety of skills from mechanical work to media creation.

Feb 1, 2024 | sigtrib.com | bySamantha Diaz |Richard H. Grant

Kick off the month with a variety of artistic events and cultural celebrations in Long Beach and Signal Hill, including micro art galleries, a museum opening reception, Lunar New Year parties and Black History Month events. Friday night the Long Beach Museum of Art will premiere its newest photography exhibit “Wires Crossed,” exploring skateboarding culture in the 1990s and 200s, while two micro art galleries will open to the public Saturday night in the Wrigley neighborhood.