by Maureen Neeley
The recent vote by the Redevelopment Agency to explore an adaptive reuse of the Atlantic Theatre, rather than razing it, started some residents wondering about the fate of earlier theaters in North Long Beach.
The Atlantic, the Towne and the Crest theaters were built during the boom decade of the 1940s in North [...]
By Madison Beall
“Oh say can you see, by the dawn’s early light…” These words, taken from the “Star Spangled Banner,” are sung by Americans at hundreds of sporting events each year. Francis Scott Key composed this song while watching a battle of the Revolutionary War. Little did he know that this tribute would later influence [...]
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By Rachael Rifkin
Staff Writer
I kept trying to figure out what bothered me so much about the Dec. 25, 2009 commentary “The First Christmas Gift” by staff writer Nick Diamantides. There’s the obvious– I’m a Jew and we don’t believe in telling God that we “want to receive Christ” as our Lord and Savior. Prosthelytizing, whether [...]
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Copyright 2009 by Nick Diamantides
Staff Writer
Billions of people throughout the earth celebrate Christmas by giving gifts to their loved ones. But did you know you are one of God’s loved ones, and that He has a Christmas gift for you?
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March 12th, 2010 · No Comments · Commentary
By Lauren Stone
Every year, the second weekend in March [this year, Saturday and Sunday, March 13 and 14] means one thing to me– do not bother my parents because they are busy running the CSULB Pow Wow. For as long as I can remember it has been my duty as a daughter to, at minimum, make [...]
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