Community and Spiritual Leaders Dedicate New Hospital Building During Historic and Inspiring Ceremony at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–More than 200 community leaders and supporters celebrated the historic dedication of the nation’s most technologically advanced children’s hospital today by cutting the ribbon on the new patient care building at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. Since its humble beginnings in a small house in Chinatown 110 years ago, the hospital has evolved into a 317-bed, seven story, state-of-the-art structure that will serve generations of children in need of highly specialized c
West LA VA Medical Center Finalizes Plans for Modernization
LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System (GLA) posted the Master Plan for the West Los Angeles (WLA) campus, which includes plans to expand the homeless program by renovating buildings on the historic campus. “Secretary Shinseki is committed to ending Veteran homelessness in Los Angeles and throughout the country by 2015.
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West LA VA Medical Center Finalizes Plans for Modernization
Developer eyes Jergins Tunnel for hotel project
A developer is looking to incorporate the historic Jergins Tunnel into its 300-room hotel project downtown.
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Developer eyes Jergins Tunnel for hotel project
First National Agreement Reached Between U.S. Organ Recovery Agencies and International Buddhist Charitable Group
LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tzu Chi and AOP Sign Historic Agreement
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First National Agreement Reached Between U.S. Organ Recovery Agencies and International Buddhist Charitable Group
ETMichael Bay Directs Victoria’s Secret Models Aboard ‘Haunted’ Ship
ET is behind the scenes as Hollywood heavyweight Michael Bay directs a new commercial starring some beautiful “angel” models for Victoria’s Secret! Get a sneak peek of this commercial shot aboard the historic — and allegedly haunted — Queen Mary ship in Long Beach, CA.
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ETMichael Bay Directs Victoria’s Secret Models Aboard ‘Haunted’ Ship
California Home Sales Rise for Three Straight Months in January; Median Home Price Declines
LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–California home sales rose in January, marking three consecutive monthly increases and posting their highest level since May 2010, while the statewide median price declined to its lowest level since June 2009, according to data from the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.). “With lower home prices and rates edging up from their historic lows of late last year, prospective home buyers should consider the opportunities in today’s market,” said C.A.R. President
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California Home Sales Rise for Three Straight Months in January; Median Home Price Declines
Inspiration 2011: Vintage, Fashion, Art & Kulture Show • At The Historic Queen Mary • February 11-12 2011
Inspiration 2011: Vintage, Fashion, Art & Kulture Show • At The Historic Queen Mary • February 11-12 2011 — Mon Dec 20 19:30:01 UTC 2010 Counter-Culture Event Showcases “Queen of Vintage” Kathleen Schaaf & Owner of Long Beach Meow Vintage PLUS 100+ International Exhibitors Offering One-of-a-Kind Item On Exhibit & For Sale Art, fashion, culture and vintage enthusiasts from around the glo… about: Art Deco Arts Lifestyle Long Beach Long Beach California Things To Do at: Queen Mary
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Inspiration 2011: Vintage, Fashion, Art & Kulture Show • At The Historic Queen Mary • February 11-12 2011
Metropolitan General Manager’s Statement Regarding New Bay-Delta Conservation Plan Reports
LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jeffrey Kightlinger, general manager of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, issued the following statement regarding today’s new state and federal updates on the Bay-Delta Conservation Plan process: “This historic effort to put the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta on a path to recovery has reached an important milestone. The report released today by Lester Snow, California’s secretary of Natural Resources, captures the progress that has been made ove
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Metropolitan General Manager’s Statement Regarding New Bay-Delta Conservation Plan Reports
Tee Off at The Long Beach Symphony Orchestras 13th Annual Toyota Symphony Classic Golf Tournament on Monday, December …
LONG BEACH, CA Whether youre a scratch golfer or a duffer, your support is a hole in one for the Long Beach Symphony Orchestra when you tee off at the 13TH Annual Toyota Symphony Classic Golf Tournament, Auction Dinner on Monday, December 6, 2010 at the historic Virginia Country Club in Long Beach. The tournament begins at 9 a.m. with registration and an open driving range, followed at 10…
California loses 2nd bid for school reform money
For the second time, California came up short Tuesday in its bid to win a share of the Obama administration’s $4.35 billion “Race to the Top” school reform program. The state was not among the 10 winning applicants in the second round of the historic grant… United States – Education reform – Washington DC – Education – United States Department of Education
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California loses 2nd bid for school reform money

