By Nick Diamantides
Staff Writer
Nicholas “Nick” Dibs is convinced that the people of California’s 37th Congressional District would be better served if they gave him a seat in the United States House of Representatives. Although in his first attempt to unseat incumbent Congresswoman Laura Richardson, in 2008, he only garnered 25 percent of the vote, Dibs [...]
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After gathering enough signatures, Dibs runs again as Independent for Congress
August 27th, 2010 · No Comments · News
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Signal Hill still waiting for FEMA to help pay for costs of January storm damage
August 20th, 2010 · No Comments · News
By Nick Diamantides
Staff Writer
The impact of last January’s rainstorms is still being felt in Southern California. The City of Signal Hill, still grappling with ongoing reductions in revenue, is hoping to get $26,711 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as reimbursement for the city’s costs in dealing with floods resulting from those storms.
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BK Towers celebrates 50-year anniversary of Retirement Housing Foundation
August 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized
By Nick Diamantides
Staff Writer
Most people want to live an active life while enjoying a safe, friendly, clean environment. The residents of Bixby Knolls Towers retirement community have all that and more. Last Friday, Retirement Housing Foundation (RHF), the company that owns and manages the community, hosted its 50th anniversary celebration in the form of a [...]
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Richardson updates SH City Council on progress, challenges in city, district
August 6th, 2010 · No Comments · News
By Nick Diamantides
Staff Writer
United States Congresswoman Laura Richardson, the Democrat who represents California’s 37th Congressional District, was well received by the Signal Hill City Council during its Tuesday night meeting. Even before she gave the council an update on what she has been doing in the past year, Mayor Ed Wilson said, “We want to [...]
SH Council approves agreement for reducing Los Cerritos Channel pollution
August 6th, 2010 · No Comments · Environment, News
By Nick Diamantides
Staff Writer
Restoring a healthy ecosystem to Los Cerritos Channel may take many years to accomplish. Signal Hill and its neighboring cities are taking the first small step in that direction by agreeing to share the costs of the continued monitoring of some of the pollutants that flow into that channel. During its Tuesday [...]
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