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“Share the Love” Used Clothing Drive Hosted by Hughes Middle School and Longfellow Elementary
On Saturday, February 23, 2013, Hughes Middle School and Longfellow Elementary will team up with Goodwill, Serving the People of Southern Los Angeles County (Goodwill SOLAC) to host a Used Clothing Drive at Hughes Middle School.
California Heights Neighborhood Association Scores Big at the 2012 Neighborhoods USA Conference
The California Heights Neighborhood Association (CHNA) received First Place and Grand Prize at the 2012 Neighborhoods USA (NUSA) conference in Indianapolis on May 25, 2012, recognizing the accomplishments of the California Heights Home and Garden Tours, which fund ambitious community projects in the California Heights Historic District. The tour also demonstrates both the intrinsic and [...]
Share The Love; Local Schools to Raise Money by Hosting Clothing and Toy Drive
Hughes Middle School and Longfellow Elementary will team up with Goodthrift Used Clothing Recycling to host a Used Clothing and Toy Drive at Hughes Middle School, 3846 California Avenue from 11am to 1pm. February is the season to “Share the Love” by donating your old clothing, household fabrics, and soft and hard toys to Hughes [...]
Blackbird Cafe Spices Up Breakfast for Diners in California Heights
Blackbird Cafe sits in California Heights in a building that doesn’t seem like it would have a restaurant inside of it. Nestled in next to computer repair shop and across from other businesses, there is a small waiting area outside that was full the day we ventured out. We were sat quickly and the host [...]
Early Morning Traffic Accident Results In Fatality
On Saturday, April 23rd, 2011, at approximately 5:18 am, officers from the Long Beach Police Department responded to the intersection of Orange Avenue and Carson Street regarding an injury traffic collision where a vehicle collided with a pole. On arrival, officers located the driver of the vehicle, A 1995 Dodge Caravan, and began medical aid. [...]
Local Green Teams Hosting Community E-Waste And Doc Shredding Drive
The Green Team Environmental Clubs of Hughes Middle School and Longfellow Elementary are hosting a Community E-Waste Drive And Document Shredding Drive on Saturday, April 16, 2011, at Longfellow Elementary School. This is a FREE community event sponsored by the Green Team Environmental Clubs of Hughes Middle School and Longfellow Elementary. The Green Teams have [...]
Executive Chef Jason Stein, of Parkers’ Lighthouse is featured “Chef at the Market” Sunday
In the month of August, the California Heights Farmers Market and Gourmet Conspiracy are proud to present Chef Jason Stein of Parker’s Lighthouse as the featured Chef for the August 22nd “Chefs at the Market” event. “I like to use simple, subtle, and flavorful ingredients to enhance the natural flavors of seafood,” notes Jason Stein, [...]
LB Sunday Market: Fresh food and fresh events
The Long Beach Sunday Market on the Longfellow playground has been open now, for three months! We started with 3 farmers and a small food court, and have grown substantially in a short time. We now have 12 farmers who bring us a brilliant variety of seasonal produce, fresh cut flowers, juice, nursery stock (plants [...]
Community safety meetings urge Bixby, Cal Heights residents to get involved
The Community Safety Meeting, Wednesday, February 10 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Hughes Middle School Auditorium, 3846 California Avenue. 7th and 8th District Council Members Tonia Reyes Uranga and Rae Gabelich will host the meeting and welcome guest speaker Long Beach Police Department North Division Commander Hendricks. Safety meeting topics will include: [...]
Fresh Today at the Farmer’s Market
Hey Folks, We’re closing out the first month of the new year at the Long Beach Sunday Market this week. Our vendors are bringing the best in local food to California Heights so come hungry! And, don’t forget Valentine’s Day is just two weeks away. Check out the handmade and vintage items available from the [...]
