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...
January 15, 2013 – Asset Media Group (AMG) owners Melissa and Marcus Guy (pictured holding the scissors) held a ribbon cutting ceremony on January 10 to celebrate the opening of AMG Studios in Signal Hill. The new, state-of-the-art media production facility features 2,500 square feet of photo and video production space, a hair and makeup vanity lounge, conference and meeting rooms, a 25-foot white wall, a 15-foot green screen, lighting equipment and an in-house editing bay. AMG Studios is located at 2225 E. 28th St. Suite 511. “With the rise of Internet marketing and social media, it has become more important now than ever that both corporate organizations as well as local business owners have a professional presence online through still images and videos,” Melissa Guy said in a statement. “This was the inspiration for creating a media production facility that serves both the creative and local business community.” AMG Studios also offers on-site equipment for rental. For more information, call 562/424-0824 or visit www.assetmediagroup.com. (Photograph by the Business Journal’s Thomas McConville)