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Goblins on the GreenbeltIt’s
It’s BAAAAAAAAAACK! Mark your calendar for October 26th, when our community comes alive for the annual BHCA " Goblins on the Greenbelt "...

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Oct 1, 20241 min read


Beekeeping in Long Beach
Thanks to a volunteer organization and LA county guidelines, beekeeping in Long Beach is an enthusiastic activity.

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Jun 4, 20242 min read


Cody Lusby: Transforming Long Beach Through Art and Community
Lusby has immersed himself in the local art scene, driven by a passion for community building and visual storytelling.

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Jun 4, 20242 min read


A New Croque on the Block
There’s a new sandwich shop in the neighborhood and it’s dangerously good.

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Jun 4, 20241 min read


4th and Termino Summer Pop-Up Event
On August 10th, a “Summer Fest” event will shine a spotlight on the 4th Street corridor here in Belmont Heights.

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Jun 4, 20242 min read


Historic Brick Might Need Some Love
There are many elements of our historic homes that are beautiful, and sometimes there are elements that need some maintenance.

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Jun 4, 20241 min read


Planning Bureau Approves Window and Siding Changes for Certain Historic District Structures
By Dianne Sundstrom The City’s Planning Bureau recently changed procedures on how to apply the Historic District Design guidelines...

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Sep 7, 20222 min read


President’s Message
By Gina Redican One of my favorite things to do is take long walks through the neighborhood. Each time I try to walk a different route...

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Sep 7, 20222 min read


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


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


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


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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Sep 7, 20222 min read


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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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Jun 17, 20224 min read


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


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


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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