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EverythingLongBeach recently spoke with Aliye, Chey & Emily, owners of Vitality Entrepreneurs, via email. They talked about inspirations, challenges and what’s it’s like having a business in Long Beach. How long have you been in business? 1 year Describe your business: We are a coalition of health-minded women who have come together to promote wellness through an active [...] Source: Everything Long Beach

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Long Beach residents are invited to a workshop, “Eating In: Backyard Vegetable Gardens and Orchard Culture,” on Wednesday, May 26, from 6:00 to 7:30 pm at the Neighborhood Resource Center, 425 Atlantic Ave. Kathleen Irvine, owner of Blue Gecko Design, will discuss different methods for raising food in any space. Topics will include: organic [...] Source: Everything Long Beach

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The 2nd annual Green Long Beach! Festival will is set for this weekend May 22. Join in the eco-friendly fun to support a sustainable Long Beach on Saturday from 10am – 10pm in the East Village Arts District. This year’s festival theme, “Turning the Tide” brings together businesses, government and individuals, to encourage open discussion and [...] Source: Everything Long Beach

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Long Beach is well on its way to becoming the most bicycle friendly city in the country, and the community is encouraged to participate in 2010 California Bike Commute Week from May 17 through May 21. In celebration of this week and to encourage more people help clean our air by riding their bike to work, [...] Source: Everything Long Beach

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What are you doing for your summer vacation? Give your kids something to write about in September by sending them to a Summer Day Camp. Several local youth organizations are offering fun camps for kids at locations throughout Long Beach. Whether your child likes music, acting, ocean adventures, or sports there is a camp to fufill [...] Source: Everything Long Beach

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The Whaley Park Kids Music Workshop is seeking kids ages 7-12 who love music and are looking for an opportunity to meet new friends and have some fun. Workshops includes Handbells, young composers workshop, nature treasure hunt, music therapy, music and art. The free workshop is sponsored by the Bob Cole conservatory of Music at California [...] Source: Everything Long Beach

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Back by popular demand, Long Beach Transit will provide Museum Express bus service again this summer to a variety of local museums. The Museum Express program will be offered over a slightly condensed schedule thus year, with trips operating on Thursdays through Sundays, from June 24 to August 15. LBT will transport museum fans in air [...] Source: Everything Long Beach

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Long Beach residents can learn how federal Housing and Urban Development money is spent in their neighborhood by attending the Anaheim Street Community Police Center’s monthly meeting tonight, Tuesday, May 18, from 5:00 to 6:30 pm at the Mark Twain Neighborhood Library Community Room, 1401 E. Anaheim St. Gilberto Contreras from the City of Long [...] Source: Everything Long Beach

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Today May 18 and tomorrow May 19, the U.S. Coast Guard will lead full-scale emergency response exercises in and around the Port of Long Beach and Port of Los Angeles. There will be no disruptions to Port operations, but customers, employees and neighbors are likely to witness unusual activities as early as Monday, May 17. You may [...] Source: Everything Long Beach

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Burnett Neighborhood Library, 560 East Hill Street, will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, May 19, and Thursday, May 20, for a special inventory project that will determine if all specialized technology is functioning accurately and effectively. A standard inventory of all library materials will be completed at the same time. The inventory project at Burnett Library [...] Source: Everything Long Beach

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