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Get to Know: Willmore City Heritage Association
The Willmore City Heritage Association (WCHA) works to improve, preserve and promote the physical environment and the quality of life in the Willmore City Drake Parke neighborhood, Long Beach’s first designated historic district.
Long Beach Heritage to Host Great Gatsby Garden Party at the Historic Bembridge House
On Sunday July 15th Long Beach Heritage will host The Great Gatsby Garden Party at Peppertree Court at the historic Bembridge House. Step back in time and celebrate the opening of Peppertree Court at the historic Bembridge House with a Great Gatsby Garden Party. Guests will experience the glamorous life of the Roaring Twenties reminiscent [...]
Willmore City Heritage Association wins first place in national competition
The Willmore City Heritage Association (WCHA) won first place in Neighborhoods, USA’s Neighborhood of the Year Award 2010 national competition in the category of Physical Revitalization – Single Neighborhood. The project saved a 106-year old house from demolition, moved and restored it, helped a local family buy it and removed two blighted, vacant lots from [...]
Long Beach Heritage Great Homes Tour Highlights Unique Architecture Sunday
On Sunday, June 7, Long Beach Heritage celebrates “A Century of Style” with its annual Great Homes of Long Beach tour. From noon to 5 p.m., ticket holders will be welcomed inside six architecturally distinguished homes in the Belmont Heights, Bixby Knolls, Los Cerritos and Willmore City neighborhoods of the city. Homes featured on [...]
