Long Beach fashion

Two hundred young women from across California will meet at the Westin Long Beach on Sunday, November 9, 2014 starting their journey to become the next Miss California USA® or Miss California Teen USA®. The orientation will take place from 9 a.m.

Long Beach’s World-Famous Retro Row is giving one of its signature events a pet-friendly twist this month. On Saturday September 27, the street’s semi-annual Retro Ramble will become a “Sidewalk Sale with Wagging Tails,” welcoming animal friends of all kinds with special pet-themed vendors, services and events, including:

The Queen Mary, in association with the Art Deco Society of Los Angeles (ADSLA), celebrates the 10th anniversary of the Art Deco Festival with a robust program of activities extended to five days August 28, 2014 – September 1, 2014.

The Leadership Academy and Mentoring Program (LAMP) invites Long Beach youth between the ages of 14-24 years old to join a fun and leadership-building program. LAMP is a unique mentoring program for teens looking to develop skills in: photography, fashion and graphic design, and music and video production.

Sixth District Councilman Dee Andrews – Photo from Facebook
Sixth District Councilman Dee Andrews, along with the Long Beach Department of Parks, Recreation & Marine, Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services, Long Beach Boys & Girls Club will host the Annual Juneteenth Celebration, from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm, on Saturday, June 14th, at Martin Luther King, Jr.

Vinto Mixo boutique opened in the East Village in April.
EverythingLongBeach recently spoke with Ed, Owner of Vinto Mixo boutique, via email. They talked about inspirations, challenges and what’s it’s like having a business in East village.

On the wheels of its smashing, spoke-tacular success at its former location, The Bicycle Stand is hosting a Grand Opening Celebration at its new space in Long Beach, Saturday, May 31, 2014. Widely praised as Southern California’s go-to destination for vintage bikes and specialized restorations, The Bicycle Stand will now occupy a gorgeous 3,000 sq.

Gregory Thomas, M.D. (left), medical director, MemorialCare Heart & Vascular Institute, Long Beach Memorial; Brandy Hattendorf, M.D., medical director, non-invasive pediatric cardiology, Miller Children’s; and Shaun Setty, M.D.

The Miller Children’s Hospital Long Beach Auxiliary will work with Neiman Marcus for the annual fashion show fundraiser on February 22.
Each year approximately 40,000 babies are born in the United States with a congenital heart defect.

Nordstrom, Inc. announced plans to close its Long Beach City Place Nordstrom Rack store in Long Beach, Calif. Originally opened in August 2002, the 33,000-square foot store will close to the public in late January 2014.
The company will continue to serve customers at three nearby Nordstrom Rack locations in Lakewood, South Bay and Edinger.