Long Beach shopping

3rd Annual Inspiration Vintage, Fashion, Art & Kulture Show Kicks Off With Preview Party

Art, fashion, culture and vintage enthusiasts from around the globe will gather again at So-Cal’s premiere historic art deco destination, The Queen Mary, for the Inspiration 2012 Vintage, Fashion, Art & Kulture show, Friday-Saturday, February 10-11th, 2012. But the weekend’s fun will kick off a day early on the evening of Thursday, February 9th with [...]

Portfolio Coffeehouse Presents ‘Long Beach Writers Read’ Featuring Greggory Moore

Local authors return to Portfolio Coffeehouse in January for Long Beach Writers Read, a public reading and discussion where they will share select portions of their recently published works and answer questions from the audience. On January 23, author Greggory Moore will read from his novel, The Use of Regret, from 7-8:30 pm.

Payless Shoe Source Teams With The Boys and Girls Clubs of Long Beach to Provide Free Shoes to Kids

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Long Beach has been selected by Payless ShoesSource to be a part of the company’s “Payless Gives Shoes 4 Kids Holiday Giving Program.” Coupons for free shoes will be distributed to selected members of the Club (based on financial need). 100 children will get to redeem their coupons at [...]

Coastal Cool The Beach House, Retail Sanctuary

Submitted by Elizabeth Anderson The Beach House has everything going for it: unique gifts and a proprietor who defines coastal cool. Greta Simbler is armed with charm, good taste and an eclectic mix of beautiful merchandise that reflects the pleasures of being at the beach. Discover botanicals, collectables, ornaments, home décor, gorgeous shell wreaths, clothing, [...]

The UPS Store and Toys For Tots Book Drive Helps Deliver the Gift of Reading

The UPS Store located on Atlantic Ave. in Long Beach, CA, in conjunction with The UPS Store locations nationwide, is teaming up with the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation and Sony Pictures’ holiday movie, “Arthur Christmas,”to help deliver the gift of reading through a new book. Throughout the holiday season, The UPS Store in the [...]

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 [...]

xUmp Suggests 100 Creative Gift Ideas for Your Favorite Egghead

With new gadgets coming out constantly, it can be overwhelming to find a gift for your favorite egghead that’s both creative and economical. Xump.com, a Signal Hill company specializing in scientific supplies and toys, has made a list of 100 gift ideas that are perfect for the price-savvy consumer needing to find a creative educational [...]

Green LB Presents: 3rd & Elm Holiday Craft-A-Round

Green Long Beach is proud to present the first annual 3rd and Elm Holiday Craft-A-Round hosted in collaboration with the local businesses on 3rd street and Elm Street in Long Beach. This free event will be held Sunday, December 4, 2011 from 11am-4pm, and is open to the public to celebrate a more sustainable holiday by [...]

December First Fridays Promises Tree Lighting, Blessings, Carolers, Art, Music, and More!

The 4th Annual Bixby Knolls Tree & Menorah Lighting Ceremony will take place by the fountains at Nino’s Italian Restaurant, 3853 Atlantic Avenue, beginning at 6:00pm. The entire community is invited to come celebrate this tradition with the lighting of the tree and Hanukah Menorah, listen to carols, and enjoy some hot chocolate. Lights get [...]

LBPD Offers Tips To Help You Avoid Becoming A Victim of Auto Theft

With the holiday shopping season quickly approaching, there will be more opportunities for thieves to do their own window-shopping as they peruse the windows of parked cars for valuables to steal. Residents are reminded to take precautions to reduce the chance of becoming a victim of auto burglary.

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