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  • May 21, 2013 – Long Beach Mayor Bob Foster was presented with the 2013 Outstanding Alumni Award last month from the College of Social Sciences at San Jose State University (SJSU). Foster, the former...
  • May 21, 2013 – In an effort to determine if the city can save money and energy by replacing the current High Pressure Sodium street lights with Light Emitting Diode (LED) street lights, a pilot project is...
  • May 21, 2013 – Long Beach City Manager Pat West announced earlier this month that Deputy City Manager Reggie Harrison will lead the city’s newly created department of disaster preparedness and emergency...
  • May 21, 2013 – A combination of registration fees, online fundraising efforts and community sponsorships, the 4th annual Tour of Long Beach event garnered $180,000 for pediatric cancer research at the...
  • May 21, 2013 – Private, a shoe store for men, was opened April 26 by Gustavo Navarro. The shop, located at 4640 E. Pacific Coast Hwy. near the Traffic Circle, sells shoes, street wear, skateboards and parts,...
  • May 21, 2013 – Pine Animal Hospital opened at 900 Pine Ave. on March 26. Lead Veterinarian Steven Manyak-Royzman’s path to animal care began as a child. When his beloved dog Lucy died in his arms, the...
  • May 21, 2013 –Linda Campillo and her mother, Jamilla Ma, both pictured, opened NOMAD Asian Bistro on April 26 at 6563 E. Pacific Coast Hwy., inside the former Jimmy’s Fish & Grill location at The...
  • May 21, 2013 – In addition to celebrating its fifth year serving greater Long Beach, The Long Beach Depot for Creative ReUse is hosting a block party on June 2, which has been dedicated Creative Reuse Day by...
Parkers’ Lighthouse In Long Beach Honors Cancer Support Community

Parker's Lighthouse Honors Cancer Society

July 31, 2012 – The Cancer Support Community Redondo Beach (CSC-RB) was honored recently by The Queensview Steakhouse at Parkers’ Lighthouse for its 25 years of providing “support, education and hope for cancer patients and their families.” Attending the event were boardmembers, donors, friends and volunteers, including CSC-RB founder, Dr. Tom Simko, and Anne Clary, founding group facilitator. “We recognize the hard work and dedication the organization sets forth,” said Parkers’ General Manager Michael Cole. “We have developed a good partnership with CSC-RB and this is our way of acknowledging their efforts.” Parkers’ is located at Shoreline Village in Downtown Long Beach. Pictured, left to right, are: Clary; Curtis Mar, Parkers’ executive chef; Dr. Thyra Endicott; Faith Reed, Parkers’ private dining sales manager; Dr. Simko; Gene Hsieh, Parkers’ executive sushi chef; and Dr. Dan Hovenstine, CSC-RB boardmember. (Photograph provided by The Queensview Steakhouse at Parkers’ Lighthouse)