Narong Ngeth – Hamilton Middle School 1060 E. 70th St. 562-602-0302 lbhamilton.schoolloop.com Narong Ngeth, a teacher at Hamilton Middle School, was named the best teacher in Long Beach, with voters saying she’s “very positive and enthusiastic with her students.”
Cats & Dogs Animal Hospital 627 Redondo Ave. 562-439-4228 catsanddogsah.com Cats & Dogs Animal Hospital has your pets’ needs covered from teeth cleaning and allergies to microchipping and an online pharmacy. If you can’t make it in to see their award-winning team of veterinarians, they can come to you. Their mobile clinic offers house calls […]
Nicole Bushong 623-213-5803 “Movement is medicine,” Nicole Bushong often says. Readers said she’s the best in the city for yoga instruction, but she also provides nutritional guidance, personal training and Reiki energy meditation. Check her Instagram (@nicolebushong) to find her latest community events, which include yoga on Alamitos Beach as well as Eee Vee’s Boutique […]
Kari Barba, Outer Limits Tattoo & Museum 22 S. Chestnut Pl. 562-437-9121 outerlimitstattoo.com Kari Barba has been tattooing for over four decades and is the owner of the oldest continuously operating tattoo shop in the country in Outer Limits Tattoo and & Museum. Barba is known as much for her impressive portraits and realism as […]
Krista Trust, Sage Salon & Spa 300 E. Fourth St. Suite 133 562-826-0641 waxnblush.com Profiled by VoyageLA.com in 2019, Larissa is a legend in Long Beach’s waxing community for her vegan waxes and cruelty-free philosophy. One reader said he trusts her because “I’ve got a forest on my face and it needs a good machete… […]
Apex Physical Medicine 3960 N. Studebaker Road, Suite #102 562-982-4208 apexchiropracticlb.com Apex Chiropractic + Physical Medicine offers services that include chiropractic adjustments, massage therapy, physiotherapy and percussion therapy for its clients. Yelpers say they often go here to help with back pain.
Shore Doggs 310-303-8947 @shore_doggs on IG If you thought Shore Doggs, that little dog walking service in Belmont Shore was just for dog walking, think again. They also do pet sitting! And you know how tough it is to find a good dog sitter these days. And your pooch undoubtedly prefers hanging in its home […]
Danielle Fehmel 562-505-0057 therecollective.realestate The housing market is intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be impossible. For readers, Danielle Fehmel is the best at making buying and selling a home a manageable, doable experience. She’s a consummate professional, serving on the Charity Foundation for Pacific West Association of Realtors. She also helped found the PWR […]
Brian Addison facebook.com If you like food, or have an interest in local development and transportation, you’re probably familiar with the work of Brian Addison. He’s the man behind the popular Facebook group Long Beach Food Scene, and runs his own blog Longbeachize in partnership with Streetsblog LA. Brian, who formerly worked for the Post, […]
Gabi @ Blackraven Parlour 195 E. Fourth St. Suite 12 562-544-3143 instagram.com According to their Instagram account, Gabi Bellaluna proudly serves all gender identities seeking short, androgynous or masculine haircuts, such as buzz cuts and fades. Yelpers praise Gabi’s haircuts as “absolutely phenomenal” and “amazing.” Prices start at $20, and clients can book appointments in […]
