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Nestled along the coast in the southeast corner of Long Beach, Belmont Shore is a charming beachside community home to more than 250 businesses. Second Street and the fifteen intersecting side streets make up the business district of Belmont Shore.

The business corridor lines the center of this seaside community, affectionately referred to by locals as “the Shore.” The neighborhood features beautiful Spanish style homes from the 1920′s and 30′s as well as charming beach bungalows.

Justin Rudd’s Community Action Team Hosts Annual “Long Beach Polar Splash” Saturday

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Justin Rudd’s nonprofit Community Action Team (C.A.T.) Will Donate $10 for EVERY person (up to $2,000) that participates in the 30-Mintue Beach Cleanup and Long Beach Polar Splash tomorrow, Saturday, January 19, 2013. The events are held in Belmont Shore on the eastern edge of Rosie’s Dog Beach.

Belmont Plaza Pool Deemed Seismically Unsafe; Temporarily Closed For Additional Inspections

Belmont Olympic Pool Annual Maintenance Closure

The Belmont Plaza Pool will be temporarily closed, effective immediately, due to a draft structural analysis that concludes the facility is seismically unsafe in the event of a moderate earthquake.

Community Action Team Seeks Contestants for Long Beach Christmas Cookie Contest

Justin Rudd Community Action Team Long Beach Christmas Cookie Contest

At 10 a.m. on Saturday, December 15, 2012, the annual Long Beach Christmas Cookie Contest private judging by the Los Angeles Times food editor, Russ Parsons; Press-Telegram columnist, Tim Grobaty; Santa Claus, and Miss Southern California Cities, Rachel Oblon; will take place beachfront behind red velvet ropes and underneath creamy white canopies. A bakers’ dozen [...]

Belmont Shore Christmas Parade 2012 Goes for the Gold

Belmont Shore Christmas Parade 2012

The 30th Annual Belmont Shore Christmas Parade comes to town Saturday, December 1, 2012 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Go for the Gold is this year’s theme to celebrate local USA Olympians! Long Beach’s Golden Couple Misty May Treanor (LB State), 3-time Olympic Gold Medalist in Beach Volleyball along with her husband Matt Treanor (Mater Dei [...]

Long Beach Bikeway Route 4

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Ride Type: Recreational (experienced), Commuter   Long Beach Bikeway 4 travels primarily along Second Street as it passes through busy Belmont Shore.  This route famously, or infamously depending on you point of view, was the first stretch to get green paint and sharrows on the roadway, indicating bikes had a right to take up the [...]

Halloween in Long Beach 2012

Things to do for Halloween in Long Beach

Are you looking for tricks or treats? Halloween in Long Beach always has plenty of both. Whether you want to dance the night away at a costume ball or prefer more family-friendly entertainment, there are more than enough events to make adults and kids shriek with delight. We’ve rounded up a list of terrifying Halloween [...]

Haute Dogs’ “Interfaith Blessing of the Animals” Saturday, October 6

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More than 300 animals are expected to attend the 11th annual “Interfaith Blessing of the Animals” at sunset on Sat., Oct. 6, 2012, on the concrete boat launch ramp at 1 Granada Ave. in Belmont Shore, next to Rosie’s Dog Beach. Beachfront parking is free at 1 Granada Ave. after 6 p.m. daily.

Parade Honors Long Beach Olympians Saturday, September 15

Long Beach Parade of Olympians

The City of Long Beach will celebrate local Olympians with a parade on Saturday, September 15. The parade route starts in Belmont Shore and begins at 2:00 p.m. Gold medalists Misty May-Treanor and Jessica Hardy will be among the athletes present that day; and many more Long Beach Olympians have been confirming their attendance daily.

Man Banned From Belmont Shore for 3 Years For Public Intoxication

Man banned from Belmont Shore for public intoxication

The first person sentenced under the Belmont Shore Ban was announced this week when Andrew P. Zea, 24, of Long Beach, pleaded “No Contest” to public intoxication Monday. Zea was sentenced to 60 days in jail, and ordered to serve 3 years on summary probation. In addition, under a unique new program instituted by the City [...]

Motorists, Pedestrians and Bicyclists to Benefit From Rehabilitation Project on Livingston Drive

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A street rehabilitation project on Livingston Drive between Second Street and Termino Avenue will increase safety for motorists, pedestrians and bicyclists, while retaining the number of parking spaces and maintaining traffic flow. “This project is a win-win for the City of Long Beach because it will improve our infrastructure while increasing safety,” Mayor Bob Foster [...]

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