Every year in America we throw away 96 billion pounds of food-that’s 263 million pounds a day…11 million pounds an hour…3,000 pounds a second. This food is not contaminated, nor is not edible, on the contrary it is very good food that ranges from protein, fruits, vegetables, and many other foods that we could be [...]
The Man Behind the Name
June 24, 2010 By
This story begins in rainy Edinburgh, Scotland where a baby by the name of Robert Louis Stevenson was born on November 13th, 1850. Even though he was often ill, and was made fun of because of his appearance, young Robert loved learning, writing and had an incredible imagination!When he was in his twenties, he [...]
Got Stuff?
May 25, 2010 By
The Atlantic Corridor is home to many LBUSD schools, and they all have one thing in common; they’re broke. One school in particular along the corridor is being creative and resourceful during these tough economic times. The Stevenson Elementary YMCA Community School will be hosting a Yard Sale this Saturday May 29, 2010 from 8am-3pm; community [...]
The “Powers” Inside Her!
May 18, 2010 By
Everyday, women all over the world continue to work hard to make a difference; to alter their lives and the lives of others. We are blessed enough to have many great woman in our city who lead their lives in such a way. On Sunday, May 16, 2010 the Long Beach NAACP chapter recognized woman [...]
Local Faith Community Appreciates Hamilton Teachers!
May 17, 2010 By
Teachers walked into the Hamilton library thinking it was a typical early morning staff meeting to receive testing packets for state-wide testing for the students that week. Instead they walked into a room decorated with pastel tablecloths, flower pots, an array of breakfast goods and drinks, and the smell of Starbucks coffee. Some teachers were [...]