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Councilmember Garcia proposes smart-phone app for residents to instantly report blight
As part of his continuing effort to make Long Beach a leader in the use of technology to…
January 15, 2010
Signal Hill achieves significant reduction in water usage
By Nick Diamantides Staff Writer Signal Hill’s residents and businesses have learned how to use less water. In…
October 30, 2009
Signal Hill business meets greenhouse-gas emissions goals 18 years early
Bowman Design Group in Signal Hill (BDG), has met California’s AB 32 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions goals for…
October 23, 2009
Kluger Architects recognized with SH Beautification Award
The property located at 1855 Coronado Avenue, which houses Kluger Architects, has been selected for the September 2009…
October 9, 2009
LB Bicycle Count seeking volunteers
In an effort to make Long Beach the most bike-friendly city in the nation, the City of Long…
October 9, 2009
LB aluminum-can recycling contest now underway
Long Beach Mayor Bob Foster announced last week that the City of Long Beach is participating in the…
October 9, 2009
Cleaning up storm water, urban runoff getting more expensive
This evapo-transpiration system simulates a natural condition by allowing runoff to flow through specially designed filter media, which…
September 25, 2009
Port encouraging ‘green’ modes of transportation to festival
To encourage guests to use “greener” transportation, the Port of Long Beach is offering free Long Beach Transit…
September 25, 2009
Recycling company to help make marathon Earth-friendly
SA Recycling has joined forces with the International City Bank Marathon to help lessen the impact on the…
September 25, 2009
Port to inform public on its ‘green’ programs through festival
The public can get a behind-the-scenes look at one of the busiest seaports in the world at the…
September 18, 2009