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GST Body LB Striving to Make Working Out Creative, Beautiful and Fun
EverythingLongBeach recently spoke with Caroline Aizawa, owner of GST Body LB, via email. They talked about inspirations, challenges and what’s it’s like having a business on Retro Row. How long have you been in business?: I just moved into the We Move Studio in April. Describe your business: Grace Somatomorphic Technique, GST is a movement [...]
Councilmember Suja Lowenthal honors 2010 Stewards of the Second District
Tonight, Tuesday July 27, Councilmember Suja Lowenthal will honor residents, business owners and city staff that have been chosen as 2010 Stewards of the Second District because of their leadership and commitment to the community and the City of Long Beach. More than any other Council district, the Second District embodies the diversity, cooperation and [...]
Top Loader On Fire In The Port Of Long Beach
At 2:47 PM on the afternoon of July 20, 2010. Long Beach Fire Department units responded to a report of a vehicle fire at Stevedoring Services located at 700 Pier A Plaza. Upon arrival Engine 24 found a large forklift-like vehicle, known as a top loader fully involved in fire. A top loader weighs roughly [...]
Promenade Square Grand Opening Saturday, July 24
On Saturday, July 24, the Long Beach Redevelopment Agency (RDA), along with Councilmember Suja Lowenthal, 2nd District, will celebrate the grand opening of Promenade Square, a common area located next to The Promenade at First Street. The Promenade Square grand opening celebration will begin at 10:00 am with a ribbon cutting and dedication of the [...]
East Village Farmer’s Market
Experience what nature has to offer in the East Village Farmer’s Market. Located on 1st Street, between Elm and Linden, this certified farmer’s market is open every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The farmer’s market is the cornerstone of the East Village’s thriving local-food scene and a destination for shoppers who seek out [...]
Second District residents can meet and eat with LBPD Commanders Today
Today, Tuesday, April 27, Second District residents are invited to lunch with Councilmember Suja Lowenthal and representatives from the Long Beach Police Department. The afternoon meeting will take place from noon to 1:00 p.m. at Paradise Café, 1800 East Broadway. Commanders from the East and South Divisions, Cynthia Renaud and Jay Johnson will be on [...]
Bomb squad evacuates Long Beach apartment building on Wisconsin Avenue
The Long Beach police called in the Los Angeles County bomb squad when officers discovered what appeared to be a homemade bomb at an apartment building near the Carroll Park neighborhood. Officers arrived to the area about 7 p.m. on Monday to answer a domestic disturbance call in the 300 block of Wisconsin Avenue. While they were [...]
LB seeks suggestions to improve Animal Care Service
There are more than 11,000 lost, abandoned or unwanted animals impounded at the City of Long Beach Shelter each year. Unfortunately, thousands of these pets go unclaimed. New approaches are needed to make Long Beach safer for people and animals. Councilmembers Suja Lowenthal and Patrick O’Donnell are hosting two important Town Hall Meetings next week [...]
Post holiday E-Waste Drive provides electronics recycling, document shredding
Did Santa bring you a roomful of new electronics? If so, you might be wondering what to do with your old stuff? Here’s a tip … don’t throw it away! Residents will have a chance to properly dispose of their old, broken, or unused electronics this weekend. On Saturday, Goodwill is offering free electronics recycling [...]
Downtown tree-planting plans for 104 new trees
A green, healthy Long Beach is a city full of trees and open space. Long Beach is working hard to expand open space with new parks, green empty lots, create more community gardens and, of course, plant new trees. “This is an opportunity for the community to come together and play a role in the [...]
