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Councilman Dee Andrews to host a 6th District Neighborhood Cleanup In Remembrance of 9/11
Sixth District Councilman Dee Andrews, in partnership with the Long Beach Police Department, Long Beach Fire Department, Neighborhood Services, City of Long Beach-Department of Community Development, The Long Beach Housing Development Company and Pine Locust Revitalization Group to host the 6th District Neighborhood Cleanup, in remembrance of 9/11. The event will take place 10:00 am [...]
Join Councilwoman Rae Gabelich for Coffee and Conversation
Got Issues? Got Questions? Got Suggestions? On Saturday, September 11, 2010, Councilwoman Rae Gabelich invites 8th district residents to join her for Coffee and Conversation at the Mirage Cafe. Here is your opportunity to sit down with friends, neighbors, and 8th district councilwoman Gabelich for coffee, and discuss your concerns and suggestions that affect your [...]
Shaila Durcal Named Celebrity Marshal for 2nd Annual Latin American Parade and Festival
The office of Council Member Robert Garcia and the Downtown Long Beach Associates (DLBA) announced today the names of the four individuals who will be honored at the 2nd Annual Latin American Parade & Festival on Saturday, September 25th. Well-known Spanish singer, Shaila Durcal, will be honored as the event’s Celebrity Marshal. Port of Long [...]
Public Invited to Meet New LBPD South Division Commander Sept. 1
Residents are invited to the meet Joe Stilinovich, newly appointed Commander of the Long Beach Police Department’s South Division, on Wednesday, September 1, from 6:00 to 7:30 pm at the Willmore Community Police Center, 910 Daisy Ave. Commander Joe Stilinovich will give an overview of the division and area. Attendees will get to know and [...]
Community Invited to Assist in the Development of New Peace Garden at Martin Luther King Jr. Park
City of Long Beach 6th District Councilman Dee Andrews, Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS) Weed & Seed Program, Department of Parks, Recreation & Marine, Central Neighborhood Advisory Committee (CNAC), the South Wrigley Neighborhood Advisory Group (NAG) and the Peace Garden Leadership Group cordially invite you to assist in the development of the new [...]
Councilmember Garcia Announces Inaugural “State of the First District & Community Awards Ceremony”
City Councilmember Robert Garcia will present his first State of the First District report on Monday August 23 at 6pm in the Renaissance High School Auditorium, 238 East 8th Street. The event is open to the public on a first come first serve basis. The State of the First District will consist of an overview [...]
Save the Long Beach Municipal Band; city continues search for funds
5th District Councilmember Gerrie Schipske has posted several articles on her blog to help residents understand the budget breakdown for the summer concerts and the Long Beach Municipal Band. Each summer the City spends $432,000 or $16,000 each concert for this 101 year tradition. A detailed memo prepared by City Manager Pat West outlines the [...]
Councilman Dee Andrews To Host 6th District Budget Summit
The City of Long Beach and 6th District Councilman Dee Andrews are pleased to present the 6th District Budget Summit, Tuesday, August 31st, at Ernest S. McBride, Sr. Park. Join Councilman Dee Andrews, Assistant City Manger Suzanne Frick, the Director of Financial Management Lori Ann Farrell, and your neighbors to discuss the 2011 City of [...]
Councilmember Garcia to Cut Ribbon at Kress Market Grand Opening
City Councilmember Robert Garcia will preside over the Grand Opening Ceremony for the new Kress Market at Fifth and Pine, Thursday, August 12. The Kress Market, owned by Javier Ortiz, is the newest of many businesses opening on North Pine in what many see as a renaissance for downtown. The public, local media, and government [...]
Long Beach Solar Tour shines light on local sustainability efforts
The 5th District Solar and Sustainability Taskforce announced that the 2010 Long Beach Solar Tour is returning on Saturday, October 2 to educate the community about the benefits of solar technology. The annual solar tour is also an opportunity to learn about many of the sustainability efforts that are taking place in Long Beach. The [...]
