Long Beach seniors
Joe Montana, Dennis Rodman & Oscar Robertson to Sign Autographs at the Long Beach Coin, Stamp & Sports Collectible Expo
The Long Beach Coin, Stamp & Sports Collectible Expo will be open to the public for buying and selling sports memorabilia, gold and silver, rare coins, …
Heart of Ida Host Tools for Independence; Helping Seniors Stay Healthy and Safe
Tools for Independence is a free hands-on opportunity especially designed for sedentary or inactive seniors. This event helps you get moving, while lear…
Long Beach School of Yoga Offering Something For Everyone
Long Beach has become a hot spot for yoga in the past few years with people practicing in parks and community centers, but for the newcomer, yoga may still seem intimidating and foreign. Actually yoga can help everybody and is a great way to exercise safely and feel great in body and mind. That’s where [...]
Public Forum to Provide Insight Into How The Affordable Care Act Will Impact You
The countdown for implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is on and yet most people are not sure what it will mean for their own health coverage and how businesses will be impacted once it is in full effect January 1, 2014. California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones and U.S. Department of Health and Human [...]
NFL Star Tony Gonzalez Delights Patients at Miller Children’s Hospital Long Beach
Atlanta Falcons Pro Bowl Tight End Tony Gonzalez is known for making great plays on the football field, but his real crowd pleaser comes off the field as he makes time every year to visit children in the hospital. Fresh off announcing that he will be coming back to play one more season in the [...]
Groundbreaking Marks a New Start for Ramona Park Senior Apartments
Despite funding delays that put new many redevelopment projects on hold statewide, Tuesday’s groundbreaking is a sign that affordable housing is a priority in Long Beach. The development of Ramona Park Senior Apartments at 3290 East Artesia Boulevard in North Long Beach will take shape to help meet the demand for affordable housing options for seniors. [...]
Presentation Examines Driver Safety and Independence for Older Adults
The Older Adult Transportation Taskforce will host their first seminar next month designed for caregivers and concerned family members who may soon face the difficult question: What happens when driving starts to become unsafe for aging adults? How can seniors maintain their independence and age in place if they are unable to get to the [...]
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Offers Scholarships to Outstanding High School Seniors
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority was founded on January 13, 1913 by 22 collegiate women at Howard University who wanted to use their collective strength to promote academic excellence and to provide assistance to persons in need. A century later, the Long Beach Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority awards scholarships to outstanding high school [...]
Long Beach Playhouse Presents Agatha Christie’s And Then There Were None
When it comes to “who done it,” nobody does it better than Agatha Christie. And even amongst Agatha Christie’s work, “And Then There Were None” holds top billing as her bestselling book – ever.
The Heart of Ida Collects Hygiene Products for Senior Citizens in Long Beach!
Operation Holiday Hearts, a holiday giving program designed by local nonprofit (501c3) organization The Heart of Ida, will deliver personal hygiene kits to dependent senior citizens in Long Beach during the month of December. The Heart of Ida is asking the community to donate personal hygiene items such as soap, shampoo, toothbrushes, and toothpaste, from [...]
