Belmont Heights community groups come together to make the neighborhood a better place
Garden Angels Produce Cooperative is a FREE friendly community exchange and a fitting way to 'walk the talk' in going green.
The Mayor and City Council kill political reforms brought to council by Councilwoman Gerrie Schipske.
Councilwoman Gerrie Schipske tells why a fence can't be placed between Hawaiian Gardens and Long Beach.
Back from spring break, I've started reading a new book on my fathers recommendation about salt, sugar and fat.
Councilwoman Gerrie Schipske makes additional proposals for political reform in Long Beach.
Shop at Whole Foods Market Long Beach today and 5% of their profits helps the Los Cerritos Wetlands Land Trust.
Shop at Whole Foods Market Long Beach and help our local environment.
Councilwoman Gerrie Schipske rips back the curtain and explains why Long Beach will have a budget surplus in 2014.
My thoughts on the upcoming spring break.
Councilwoman Gerrie Schipske sponsors free Small Business Seminar with State Board of Equalization Chair, Jerome Horton and Senator Ricardo Lara at LBCC on 4/4 at 9 a.m.
Candlelight vigil at City Hall on Tuesday 26th at 6:30 pm in support of the Supreme Court overturning DOMA and Prop 8.
Councilwoman Schipske discusses improvements needed in the City's bidding and contracting processes - especially because City Manager now has contracting authority up to $250,000 without review.
A Mom revels in a fleeting game scene: 'They probably don't know they were having a moment but I am recognizing it for them.' With a plug for the Wilson car wash, Saturday March 23, 9:00 am - 1:00 pm.
Walk the wetlands
Long Beach State Mens and Womens basketball teams make postseason NIT tournaments
A cool app I found this weekend.
Beach community to remain litter-free
Bark Twice event on March 17th to celebrate dogs and books.
Get Ready Long Beach was successful on the 80th Anniversary of the Long Beach earthquake.
City of Long Beach documents about projected surplus, dissolution of redevelopment and water rate increases.
My thoughts on AP Classes in High School
This is a free friendly neighborhood exchange!
City documents on new casino in Hawaiian Gardens, $1 million dollars for Chittick Field and recap of process for City to receive $4.6 million in surplus property for an eastside police substation.
I have decided what I want to do for the majority of my life.
I strive for accuracy and fairness. But if you see something that doesn't look right, contact me!
Court rules 10 cent per bag charge for paper bags not a tax.
Canada does it. So should Long Beach. Both ban the use of plastic bags but only Canada has a public education program on the need to clean reusable bags between uses.
Ohhhh...what I wouldnt give to catch a dog owner walking away from his dog's "present" on my lawn...
Guided choice in the Land of Panglonymous
Why Bob Marley earbuds upset me.
Updates from LB Police Department about shooting of suspect in eastside Long Beach and warning about utility scam.
We are accustomed to the expression of beauty in art, but there are other forms of this expression that are deeper and richer. This is reposted from my art blog.
Garden Angels Produce Cooperative offers a not-so-common treat, and a free friendly exchange.
Beautiful moments of nature are in sight each day, if you keep your eyes open
Rock And Roll Pantages
5th district councilwoman Gerrie Schipske discusses sidewalk repair and shows photos of how it is done.
Regardless of the wrongs one perceives have been done upon him, resorting to unlawful violence is never acceptable and should never be excused.
Many Californians will be able to obtain health insurance through a new Health Insurance Marketplace. Medicare's David Sayen explains how the Marketplace works.
Poly High blogger Marcos is big on 'The Walking Dead.' Are you a fan?