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CSULB student selected 2011 national winner for ‘breaking news’ photography by Society of Professional Journalists

May 11th, 2012 · No Comments · Community

California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) senior Stefan Agregado has been named the national winner of the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) 2011 Mark of Excellence Award for breaking-news photography.

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Nonprofit to offer two sessions of summer art camp for kids 7 to 12 years old

May 11th, 2012 · No Comments · Community

The Art Exchange Visual Art Center will again offer a summer art camp for kids between the ages of 7 and 12, guiding them into the world of visual art through hands-on experiences in a variety of visual art media. The Art Exchange is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to support working artists and [...]

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Local rancho opening its new visitor center with public celebration

May 11th, 2012 · No Comments · Community

Rancho Los Cerritos Historic Site is celebrating the grand opening of its new visitor center, restored arroyo landscape, improved entryway and enhanced educational programs through May 13 with a variety of public programs.
On Friday, May 11 at 7pm, the site will offer a “Visitors from the Past” performance, featuring actors portraying the Rancho’s 19th and [...]

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Getting to know low-water gardens

May 11th, 2012 · No Comments · Community

Jennifer E. Beaver
Columnist
Ever wonder why everyone is talking about drought-tolerant gardens? You can see for yourself Saturday, May 19 during the First Annual Long Beach Lawn-to-Garden Tour. It showcases 30 landscapes transformed using money and guidance from the city’s water-efficient landscape program (lblawntogarden.com).

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Three Long Beach arts organizations receive NEA Art Works grants to support innovative programs

May 11th, 2012 · No Comments · Community

National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Chairman Rocco Landesman announced last week that three Long Beach organizations are among 788 not-for-profit national, regional, state, and local organizations nationwide to receive NEA Art Works grants.

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