Matiki Island BBQ | Hawaiian
RestaurantsCraving island comfort: Matiki Island BBQ nails the no-fuss, counter-service vibe, dishing hearty Hawaiian-style BBQ combo plates with all the comforting sides.
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Pro Cypress Nails & Spa
BeautyTreat your digits: Pro Cypress Nails & Spa keeps it cozy and clean, with sterile tools, single-use files, and those cushy pedi chairs that actually massage while you soak.
The Cauldron Spirits & Brews
NightlifeSummon a cozy haunt: From overstuffed chairs and a fireplace to a solarium of vines, The Cauldron Spirits & Brews leans into its witchy vibe with handcrafted potions, local craft beer, and French-English-American pub bites.
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Alamitos on 4th Senior Housing Lottery in Long Beach
Alamitos on 4th Senior Housing Lottery in downtown Long Beach is set to take place on September 3, offering one-bedroom apartments to adults 55 and older, including those with lived experience of homelessness.
Full story at hoodline.com ↗
Buffalo Wild Wings Quietly Closes San Jose, Long Beach Bars Before Kickoff
Buffalo Wild Wings has closed two sports bars in California before football season kicks off, with the Westgate Center location in San Jose closing in April and the Marina Pacifica restaurant in Long Beach, California.
Full story at hoodline.com ↗
Anaheim Implements Program Aimed at Protecting Autistic Drivers During Police Stops
Anaheim police have implemented a voluntary program called the Blue Envelope program aimed at protecting drivers who are autistic, deaf, or have developmental difficulties during traffic stops.
Full story at voiceofoc.org ↗
Dinosaurs on a Temporary Vacation: Sinclair Gas Station’s New Attraction Under Construction
The three dinosaurs that mysteriously disappeared from a Sinclair gas station in May are being kept in a Fullerton backyard by Sinclair Gas Station owner, Broumand, while he builds an elaborate waterfall landscape for them at his business.
Full story at fullertonobserver.com ↗
South LA Triplets Born at 19.3 Pounds, Near Record
Three baby triplets were born in South Los Angeles this month, weighing a combined 19.3 pounds.
Full story at hoodline.com ↗
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