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"LA County Crackdown: No Masks for Cops, Long Beach Stops ICE Sweeps... Plus, Bacari Coming to Belmont Shore!"
Exciting News: LA County bans facial masks for officers at protests, Long Beach halts ICE sweeps, and Bacari to open in Belmont Shore! 🎉

Johnathan Lindsay

Dec 1, 2025

Trivia Questionâť“

In Long Beach, California, what iconic music festival has been held annually since 1971 and features performances by artists such as Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar, and Lana Del Rey?

Answer at the bottom of the newsletter

The LA County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to ban law enforcement officers from wearing masks during protests or demonstrations.

This decision comes after criticism and concerns raised about officers hiding their identities while interacting with the public.

Additionally, Long Beach officials have announced that they will discontinue participation in ICE sweeps.

The city's police chief cited lack of resources and changing priorities as reasons for the decision.

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Bacari Restaurants, a celebrated Los Angeles-based group, is bringing its signature Mediterranean-inspired small plates to the heart of Belmont Shore with the launch of Bacari Long Beach in 2026.

 

Set at the site of the former Michael's on Naples on 2nd Street, the new eatery promises a distinctive blend of Mediterranean flavors, including caramelized Brussels sprouts with pomegranate molasses and inventive pizzas.

 

Diners can also expect house-made sangrias, craft cocktails, and an expertly curated list of wines and beers.

 

The new location will feature a rooftop bar and a retractable dining area, inviting guests to enjoy live music from local talent.

 

Founded by brothers Daniel and Robert Kronfli and Executive Chef Lior Hillel, Bacari aims to offer vibrant ambiance and weekend brunches, creating a new community hub in Long Beach.


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Q/A Questions
1. Where is the famous Queen Mary located in Long Beach? The Queen Mary is located at the Long Beach Harbor. 2. What is the largest university in Long Beach? California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) is the largest university in Long Beach. 3. How many miles of coastline does Long Beach have? Long Beach has 11 miles of coastline.
đź’ˇ Answer to Trivia Question:
The answer is The Long Beach Blues Festival.
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