By Cory Bilicko
Managing Editor
Earlier this week, Long Beach Councilmembers Robert Garcia and Gary DeLong, along with Tom Modica, director of Government Affairs and Strategic Initiatives, visited Washington D.C. to advocate on behalf of the City of Long Beach as part of its Federal Legislation Committee, of which DeLong is chair and Garcia is vice chair. [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Cory Bilicko'
LB Councilmembers travel to D.C. to advocate for shore restoration, community development grants
March 4th, 2011 · No Comments · Community
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The Art of the Matter
March 4th, 2011 · No Comments · Art, The Art of the Matter
A look into the minds (and hearts) of today’s artists
By Cory Bilicko
Managing Editor
How I came to meet the artist Alejandra Vernon, the first subject of this new column, is almost as interesting as the beautiful, vivid works she creates.
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At final forum, SH Council candidates debate RDA funds, drinking-water safety and real-estate values
February 25th, 2011 · No Comments · News, Politics
By Cory Bilicko
Managing Editor
In their last opportunity to present their platforms and defend their actions in a public assembly before the looming March 1 election, the three candidates for Signal Hill City Council again gathered Wednesday night for a candidate forum, this time hosted by the Willow Ridge Community Association in its community room.
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Pedestrian tunnel linking Wrigley to Bixby Knolls becomes contentious topic at Gabelich-Johnson community meeting
January 28th, 2011 · No Comments · News
By Cory Bilicko
Managing Editor
When Eighth District Long Beach Councilmember Rae Gabelich scheduled Wednesday night’s community meeting, along with Seventh District Councilmember James Johnson, she’d assume its purpose would be to discuss the safety issues surrounding Los Cerritos Elementary students’ use of the Del Mar Pedestrian Tunnel/Walkway, which connects the Wrigley Heights neighborhood and Los Cerritos [...]
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Realtors, veterans and airline employees join Habitat to build homes for needy LB families
November 19th, 2010 · No Comments · News
By Cory Bilicko
Managing Editor
Thanks to the work of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles (HFH GLA), South Bay realtors, local veterans, and Delta Airlines employees, several needy Long Beach families will soon be moving into new homes.
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