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From our Council Member
By Suzie Price, Third District Councilwoman Summer in Long Beach is a wonderful time. With kids out of school, people enjoying our...

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Sep 7, 20222 min read
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The Lab Learning Space
By Shannon McCabe, Guest Writer The Lab Learning Space is fairly new to the Belmont Heights Community, opening last spring on the campus...

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Sep 7, 20222 min read
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Association News
By Gina Redican 3rd of July Bike Ride We had so much fun with this event last year that we have decided to make it an annual tradition! ...

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Sep 7, 20223 min read
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Jefferson Leadership Academies Improves Student Outcomes
By Shannon McCabe, Guest Writer and Teacher at JLA Jefferson Leadership Academies (JLA) is a 6th-8th grade middle school serving over...

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More Music Long Beach
By Tasha Thrift More Music LB is a new musical instrument and equipment retail and repair shop run by previous employees of Long Beach’s...

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Sep 7, 20222 min read
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Beer Paper Provides News on Suds-Brewing
By Mike Levin Amazed at the proliferation of breweries in our area? Wonder which to frequent? Wish there were a guide to help you? Then...

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Sep 7, 20222 min read
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Walking the Heights - Passeggiata
By Ina and Mike Levin Do you know what a Passeggiata is? It is an Italian word for a leisurely walk or stroll, especially one taken in...

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Sep 7, 20222 min read
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Speak Cheezy Pizzeria
By Cynthia Gellis Speak Cheezy opened this past April at the corner of 4th and Termino Avenue. Fortunately, unlike the speakeasys of the...

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Sep 7, 20222 min read
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Artist Watch: Elizabeth Scott
By Matt Valerio I recently happened upon some impressive local art via a friend’s Instagram feed. It’s safe to say, I spend a lot of time...

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Sep 7, 20222 min read
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Caring for our Old Hardwood Floors
By Evelyn Crofts When your floor starts to look dingy or dinged-up, you might start to think about refinishing it. This is pretty...

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Sep 7, 20222 min read
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Tips From Your Trainer : The Pain of Tight Hips!
By Gina Redican, Owner/Personal Trainer at Accel Fitness Your hip flexors are made up of several muscles: the iliopsoas (which consists...

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Sep 7, 20222 min read
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The Doing of Dues
By Diana Muska Have you ever had a friend or family member volunteer you for something that you never asked for or knew you wanted? A...

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Jun 17, 20223 min read
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Association News
By Gina Redican The BHCA has been hard at work these past few months bringing our community together! Here’s what we’ve been up to:...

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President’s Message
By Gina Redican Looking back on my first year as president of the BHCA has given me hope and inspiration. Knowing that the BHCA and its...

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Jun 17, 20222 min read
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Volunteer Opportunity: Historic District Subcommittee
By The Newsletter Team One of the many traits that gives Long Beach charm is its historic architecture. Without our streets of Bungalows,...

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Jun 17, 20221 min read
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From our Council Member
By Suzie Price, Third District Councilwoman Is there any better time than Spring in Long Beach? Everyone is out enjoying our wonderful...

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Jun 17, 20222 min read
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Colorful Street Names of the Heights
By Maureen Neeley One can’t live in Long Beach without running across some unique street names. What many people don’t realize is there...

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Jun 17, 20222 min read
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Los Cerritos Wetlands – Lost and Found 2022 Restoration News
By Linda Pemberton; Linda lives in Belmont Heights, and sits on the Boards of two non-profit organizations that support and protect the...

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Jun 17, 20222 min read
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The College Corner
By Chuck Liddiard, Founder and Executive Director of The Paratum Scholars For student athletes, pursuing their dream sport after high...

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Jun 17, 20222 min read
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The Breakfast Bar
Local Couple Replicates Beloved Long Beach Breakfast Spot in the Heart of Belmont Heights By Peggy McCabe Joshua and Pamela Beadel are...

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Business Profile: Cover It
By Tasha Thrift A new business is making our already beautiful Belmont Heights homes even more gorgeous. David Ross has begun creating...

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Jun 17, 20222 min read
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Did you know...?
Fun facts about Belmont Heights & Long Beach! By The Newsletter Team John C. Fremont Elementary School is one of the oldest in the city....

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Jun 17, 20221 min read
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Artist Feature: Pippa Garner
By Matt Valerio I’d never heard of Long Beach artist Pippa Garner until I moved to Belmont Heights nearly 7 years ago, and I ended up...

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Jun 17, 20222 min read
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TIPS FROM YOUR TRAINER:
Let’s Get Swole! By Gina Redican, Owner/Personal Trainer at Accel Fitness You hitting the gym with Hans and Franz later to get all swole?...

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Jun 16, 20223 min read
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