Long Beach Santa Claus

Join Santa For Breakfast Saturday at Stearns Champions Park!

Santa Claus is coming to Stearns Champions Park! 4th District Councilman Patrick O’Donnell, Partners of Parks and the Long Beach Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine invite the community to enjoy a visit with Santa Claus on Saturday, December 17, from 8 to 11 a.m. at Stearns Champions Park, The Park is located at 4520 [...]

Make a Child’s Holiday Dream Come True With USPS Letters to Santa

What do the U.S. Postal Service and Santa Claus have in common? Neither rain nor snow nor heat nor gloom of night will keep them from delivering dreams this holiday season. Today marks the start of the Postal Service’s annual “Letters to Santa” program, a campaign that’s helped fulfill the holiday wishes of children and [...]

Belmont Shore Christmas Parade 2011

The 29th Annual Belmont Shore Christmas Parade comes to town Saturday, December 3, 2011 at 6:00 p.m. The Grand Marshall is Gene Rotondo, the President of the Belmont Shore Business Association for the past 13 years and owner of Legends and the Port of LB will be our Business Grand Marshall celebrating 100 years. Rotondo [...]

Find Santa! Where to take photos with Santa Claus in Long Beach

Updated with even more places to take a picture with Santa this weekend! It only comes once a year — the chance to tell Santa exactly what we want. And some kids prepare diligently for that few sweet moments when they finally get to whisper in Santa’s ear. Seeing their face light up is almost [...]

Author Marti Rulli Discusses Natalie Wood’s Mysterious Death on Swoop’s World Primetime

Author Marti Rulli, Goodbye Natalie Goodbye Splendour, will appear on Swoop’s World Primetime on the BlogTalk Radio Network, Wednesday February 16, 2011 at 8pm/PST. Marti Rulli has spent almost 30 years delving into the circumstances leading to, and the investigation that followed the death of Natalie Wood. Natalie Wood, born Natalia Zakharenko on July 20, [...]

Holiday Classics at a Post Office Near You

Paul McCartney, Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and Hermey the Elf. The U.S. Postal Service delivers a perfect holiday playlist with the Let It Snow CD and a classic holiday favorite with Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer on DVD. The Postal Service makes it easy to wrap up the magic of the holiday season [...]

Santa Joins LBFD for a Visit to Miller Children’s Hospital

On Wednesday, personnel from the Long Beach Fire Department teamed up with Santa Claus for his annual holiday visit to Miller’s Children’s Hospital. Fire Chief Patalano also stopped by to join in the festivities at the hospital. The festivities started with stuffing the give-away bags full of holiday treats and toys then loading them into [...]

Operation Santa Asks for Citizens, Businesses to ‘Adopt a Letter’

For generations, writing a letter to Santa Claus has been a tradition during the holidays. And for some kind-hearted folks, answering those letters has also been a holiday custom. Back in 1912, Postmaster General Frank Hitchcock authorized postal employees and local citizens to respond to the many letters written to Santa. The goodwill program, known [...]

LBSO Holiday Concerts Ring in the Season at the Terrace Theater

Take a break from the hustle and bustle of Christmas shopping and enjoy some musical cheer when Long Beach Symphony Orchestra presents a pair of Holiday Celebration performances at the beautifully decorated Terrace Theater on Saturday, December 11 at 6:30 p.m. and Sunday, December 12 at 2 p.m. The Holiday Celebration concerts feature guest Symphony [...]

The Reef set the table for 2,400 guests on Christmas

Continuing its longstanding tradition, The Reef Restaurant opened its doors on Christmas morning to provide warm holiday meals to local underprivileged and homeless families. In conjunction with the Salvation Army and with help from several volunteers, The Reef served approximately 2,400 people from Long Beach and the surrounding communities in just three hours. “It means [...]

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