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Ramos awarded PCE grant from local P.E.O. chapter

P.E.O. Chapter B – Long Beach recently announced the award of a Program for Continuing Education (PCE) grant to Michett Ramos. P.E.O. is an international philanthropic educational organization interested in bringing women increased opportunities for higher education. Ramos was born and raised in Puerto Rico and began her pursuit of higher education at Puerto Rico…

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Pass Christian High ipad Rollout

Pass Christian High school has taken a step forward by providing iPads to all their students. iPads can indeed offer various advantages over Chromebooks, particularly when it comes to collaboration with teachers and students. With the right apps and tools, iPads can provide a more versatile and interactive learning experience. The addition of keyboards with…

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Garden Club reads to library patrons during summer reading program

The Long Beach Garden Club recently visited the Long Beach Public Library to participate in the library’s summer reading program with the reading of a book, the sponsoring of a gardening activity and the presentation of the book to the library’s collection. The Garden Club has been supporting the summer reading program for ten years.…

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CoffeeTime: “FEELINGS JUST OUTRIGHT LIE TO THEIR OWNER”

Have you noticed that in these recent years, you really can’t believe anything anymore? If you see a photo on the internet, it’s most likely been doctored. Photoshop creates its own reality. Hear someone talking and you are absolutely convinced that you know who owns that voice? Better be careful before you place your bets…

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City announces youth art​ competition

The City of Long Beach is looking for young local artists who reside in the Long Beach School District to enter the Long Beach Art Competition. In its first year, the competition is designed to encourage and recognize the artistic talents of young Long Beach residents. Works chosen as the winning entries will be displayed…

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CES completing facelift before school starts, more upgrades planned

The last day of the 2022-2023 year at Coast Episcopal School (CES) in Long Beach was more hectic than usual.  Not only were students and teachers packing up to prepare for summer break, it was “all hands on deck” as the school’s main building, which houses transitional kindergarten through sixth grade, was emptied in anticipation…

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