Community Corner

MLK Parade, Superblock Proposal This Week

Find out what's happening in Long Beach this week.

Here's what's happening in Long Beach this week:

MLK Day March and Celebration

Long Beach’s annual Martin Luther King Day march will start at Laurelton Boulevard and West Park Avenue at 11:30 a.m. Monday. The march will proceed east on Park and end at the MLK Center, 615 Riverside Blvd., and will be followed by a celebration at the center. Monday’s event will honor Nelson Mandela and feature several speakers.

Find out what's happening in Long Beachwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Facilities Utilization Forum

The Long Beach School District will hold a Facilities Utilization forum on the proposed options for repurposing the elementary schools at Long Beach Middle School, 235 Lido Blvd. in Lido Beach, at 7 p.m. Tuesday. 

Find out what's happening in Long Beachwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

City Council Meeting

The Long Beach City Council will hold a regular meeting at City Hall, 1 W. Chester St., at 7 p.m. Tuesday. Read the agenda here.

Community Reconstruction Program Input Session

The City of Long Beach will hold a community input session at the Long Beach Library at 7 p.m. Thursday.

Superblock Proposal 

iStar Financial, the owners of the Superblock property at East Broadway between Riverside and Long Beach boulevards, will make a presentation for a proposed development on the parcel at the Park Sports Bar & Grill, 20 W. Park Ave., at 7 p.m. Wednesday, according to the Long Beach Herald.

Zoning Board Meeting

The Long Beach Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a regular meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday at City Hall. Read the agenda here.

Parenting and Social Media

A psychologist and social worker from Long Beach Middle School will host a meeting called “Parenting in the Age of Social Media” at the 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Long Beach Library, 111 W. Park Ave.

L.B. Boxer Fights at MSG 

Long Beach’s own “Irish” Seanie Monaghan will face Matt “The Predator” Vanda in a light heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden on at 7 p.m. Saturday. Monaghan, the WBC Continental Americas Light Heavyweight Champion, remains undefeated at 19-0. The Park Sports Bar & Grill will hold a pre-party at 4 p.m.



Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here