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Topping the world’s largest mural, artist returns to complete project within 24 hours
What started as a simple touch-up ended with a brand-new mural that can be viewed from space. Famed…
May 1, 2009
SH names Hazel Wallace Outstanding Older American of 2009
Honoree Hazel Wallace receiving the city’s proclamation from Councilmember Ed Wilson BY NICK DIAMANTIDES Staff Writer Hazel Gim-Wallace…
May 1, 2009
LB switches from potable to recycled water for street sweepers
As part of a week-long celebration of Earth Day, and as the region continues to prepare for a…
May 1, 2009
Red Cross celebrates 100th year of its volunteer nurses
Local Red Cross nurses were honored as “critically important volunteers” at a recent board meeting. At its recent…
May 1, 2009
City of SH announces vacancies on commissions
The City of Signal Hill is seeking applications from residents who are interested in serving on the Signal…
May 1, 2009
SH Chamber of Commerce preparing for 2009 golf tournament
The Signal Hill Chamber of Commerce has announced its upcoming annual golf tournament this Wed., May 15 at…
May 1, 2009
Construction company gives Bixby Knolls free concrete cuts for tree planting
BY NICK DIAMANTIDES Staff Writer For years, many business owners and residents have wished that Atlantic Avenue north…
April 24, 2009
Taking It to the Streets
Long Beach Mayor Bob Foster assists Water Commission President John Allen in hooking up a street sweeper to…
April 24, 2009
Worsening water shortage prompts SH council to tighten use restrictions
BY NICK DIAMANTIDES Staff Writer Now that California is in its third year of drought, municipalities throughout the…
April 24, 2009
Panel discusses severe shortage of affordable housing in LB
BY NICK DIAMANTIDES Staff Writer In Long Beach, thousands of families spend so much of their income on…
April 24, 2009