Why are you interested in this position? I spent time serving in the Ministry (I love helping others) but ultimately had to step away...

Why are you interested in this position? Long Beach is at a crossroads. The current City Prosecutor has failed to keep us safe. He has...

Why are you interested in this position? I am concerned that our approach to criminal justice has not made us safer and want our City to...

By Kathleen Brady The Belmont Heights Community Association runs on all-volunteer labor from individuals in our neighborhood. This year...

By Peggy McCabe Belmont Heights’ own Dr. Mary Barton has been recently honored by Chinese officials for her work as a Long Beach sister...

By Gina Redican I’d like to thank all those who continue to maintain their membership status and to welcome all newbies to the...

By Gina Redican So long 2021! You were like a rollercoaster we were forced to ride and are happy it’s over. We’ve had some real ups and...

Are you interested in becoming more involved in helping your community? The BHCA is looking for people to run for the board of directors....

By Suzie Price, Third District Councilwoman I hope your Long Beach winter is going well, and I am always happy to be able to provide...

By Maureen Neeley Here in Belmont Heights, as well as elsewhere in Long Beach, older homes may still retain odd built-ins, niches, doors...

This Isn’t Your Dusty Set of Encyclopedias Digital resources are a wealth of help for all stages of our lives. At www.LBPL.org, the World...

By Chuck Liddiard, Founder and Executive Director of The Paratum Scholars For parents with kids in high school, spring is a very busy...

By Dianne Sundstrom In September 2016, Governor Brown signed into law Senate Bill 1383, requiring residents and businesses to separate...

By Dianne Sundstrom I feel an overwhelming sense of gratitude to all my friends, neighbors, friends of friends, and the BHCA for your...

By Ina and Mike Levin Our Heights walking over the past couple of years has led us to this column where we want to consider safety. As...

By Gina Redican, Owner/Personal Trainer at Accel Fitness I cannot help smiling when my clients lament how sore they are after a workout,...

By Cynthia Gellis TacoMasa Taqueria opened in October 2021 at the corner of 7th Street and Park Ave. A Tijuana-style taqueria, TacoMasa...

By Maureen Neeley If you’ve been in California for at least 50 years you remember sporadic years of drought. Who can forget the mantra of...

By Gina Redican We’ve been busy working to bring back in-person events and are continuing to plan well into the future. Of course, we...

By Gina Redican August marked the first in-person meetings in a long time for the Belmont Heights Community Association. Our Board met...

By Suzie Price, Third District Councilwoman With my last summer concert of October 3rd, it is time to welcome the fall season. The air is...

By Dianne Sundstrom Last year, donations for our neighborhood’s Salvation Army “Adopt a Family” Christmas project hit an all-time high of...

By Maureen Neeley Touring open houses in older neighborhoods of Long Beach can be a heartbreaking experience. The misguided renovations...