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Hop on the Blue Line for Festive M. L. King, Jr. Day Parade

Posted on January 17, 2013 by Metro Duo

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Celebrate Community and History at the Long Beach M. L. King, Jr. Day Parade Saturday, January 19, 2013.

A festivity filled with community pride, the Long Beach M. L King, Jr. Day Parade will feature Long Beach marching bands and school groups, union members, politicians, police and military, and citizens, all joyfully honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

There’s something for everyone — from cheer leaders to vintage cars — followed by a great community festival with free entertainment and tasty food at reasonable prices.

We wish you a wonderful day in the spirit of Dr. King. Continue reading →

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Long Beach Celebrates M.L. King, Jr. Day with Spirit

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Metro Duo

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Mood of the Community Reflects the Theme of the 24th Annual Event, “Peace! Passion! Purpose!”

Chanting: “MLK, MLK, MLK – Peace, Love, Hope – MLK, MLK, MLK,” Long Beach school groups, union members, politicians, and police joyfully paraded with dozens of organizations in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. … We wish you a wonderful day in the spirit of Dr. King.

As part of our Metro Duo blogging efforts, we want to make riding the LA Metro more enticing. We have two new pages to which we hope will help you ride easier: “Metro Maps & Getting Around” and “Riding Metro 101”.

You’ll find these two new pages listed in the black navigation bar at the top of our blog. Please check them out and let us know what you think. Continue reading →

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