Quote signs are the perfect gift for anyone this holiday season. They spruce up any home or apartment, they add inspiration and humor to everyday life, and best of all, they’re a great way to put “thought” into a gift. Think about it. Out of the thousands of quotes out there, what says you know your friend or loved one more than picking out the perfect quote? Miyamo’s collection is curated to be unique, creative, and wonderful. Owner Kyle Montooth picked out some of his perso

A pioneer Long Beach resident named Elvia Bartow Astle, the daughter of a prominent hotel owner named J.V. Bartow, proposed many of the street names in the center of town to the City Council in the early 1900s. She loved trees, so naturally that’s why we have an Elm, Locust, Pine, Cedar and Chestnut streets. When Elvia was in her nineties she could still be seen painting the city views from the sunroom of her ocean front property on Ocean Boulevard. Barbara Britton Britton Th