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Entries from February 28th, 2008
Celebration emboldens residents to stand together against gangs
February 28th, 2008 · No Comments · Community, News
By Nick Diamantides
Staff Writer
It was more than just a group of residents cleaning up their neighborhood and having an outdoor party. It was adults and children who are normally afraid to walk on their own sidewalks gathering together to say, “We are taking back our neighborhood!”
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Thoughts from the Publisher
February 28th, 2008 · No Comments · Thoughts From The Publisher
By Neena Strichart
I love to read and always have. I remember the little shelf unit in the bedroom of my youth being chock full of books ranging from the full set of “My Book House” to picture books of nursery rhymes and Bambi, as well as books sent to me from New York by my [...]
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Communiqué from Rae
February 28th, 2008 · No Comments · Communique From Rae
By Rae Gabelich, Long Beach 8th District Council Member
I’ve spent the better part of this rainy day doing a bit of early spring cleaning that led me to enjoying numerous photo albums that highlighted my entire life.
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Commentary: Write letters to demand protection from child predators
February 28th, 2008 · No Comments · Commentary
Submitted by Dan Pressburg, Long Beach resident
If city hall hasn’t learned the definition of partisan politics, the issue of predators in the neighborhoods should raise a watchful eye.
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