By Steven Piper
Editorial Intern
A host of signs can be found at the bottom of Hill Street’s nearly 30-degree incline that bottoms out onto Obispo Avenue. Their messages are clear: no skateboarding, no bikes, and no trucks over three tons. In fact, skateboarding is no longer allowed anywhere in the city of Signal Hill.
The same was [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Signal Hill'
Documentary about Signal Hill’s skateboarding history in the works
July 23rd, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized
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Alumni from former So Cal Military Academy in Signal Hill to reunite
June 18th, 2010 · No Comments · History, News
By Steven Piper
Editorial Intern
From 1924 to 1987, a private school in Signal Hill had a mission to instill the duties of citizenship, the value of teamwork, the importance of the rights of others, and the formation of good social habits, which were embodied by its motto that prioritized character over career. Its students wore uniforms [...]
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Local fire departments respond to SH fire
May 14th, 2010 · No Comments · News, Safety
Responding to a 1pm call Tuesday afternoon, LA County Fire Department (LACFD), assisted by Long Beach firefighters, extinguished a house fire at 2609 E. Pacific Coast Highway. According to LACFD, all rooms, including the garage where a vehicle was parked, of the two-story, single-family dwelling, which had been undergoing re-roofing, were burned.
The cause of the [...]
SH residents asked to provide feedback about park
May 7th, 2010 · No Comments · Community, News
The City of Signal Hill is seeking residents’ input regarding Signal Hill Park. A Master Plan is being developed for the park, and residents are encouraged to attend one of two workshops at the Community Center, 1780 E. Hill St., to provide their input on Tuesday, May 11, from 6:30pm to 8pm or on Saturday, [...]
Signal Hill City Council: Just vote no on Proposition 16
May 7th, 2010 · No Comments · News, Politics
By Nick Diamantides
Staff Writer
In a unanimous vote during its May 4 meeting, the Signal Hill City Council adopted a resolution expressing its opposition to Proposition 16, which will appear on the ballot in the statewide June election. “Proposition 16, sponsored by Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG & E) would amend the state constitution to [...]