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Feb 18 7:19 am
  • Recreation

More pickleball courts coming soon, starting at DeForest Park, city says

Alicia Robinson

Several dozen courts are expected to be added by this spring, and longer-term plans include even more to accommodate the popular sport.

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Aug 20 7:00 am
  • Recreation

Long Beach seeks to expand pickleball courts as popularity of sport soars

Kelly Puente

There’s only one dedicated pickleball court in the city. “It’s clearly Long Beach’s biggest unmet recreational need,” according to our top parks official.

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Jan 10 2022 3:02 pm
  • West Long Beach

Westside’s Silverado Park Pool closed for repairs; reopening timeline unclear

Crystal Niebla

The pool first closed on Dec. 20 for regular maintenance, “and then we experienced issues with the pool filter system and are in the process of making repairs,” a city official said.

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Jul 15 2021 11:49 am
  • Recreation

Here’s a list of public pools where you can swim in Long Beach

Jason Ruiz

There are five pools open to the public in Long Beach, with varying fees and hours.

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May 4 2015 10:37 pm
  • Recreation

Youth Now Free to Swim for $1 at Community Pools

Keeley Smith

Long Beach youth under 17 will now be able to access community pools for a $1 admission fee, reduced from a previous fee of $2 to $3, the City of Long Beach announced today.

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Jul 8 2013 6:21 pm
  • Be S.A.F.E.

New Summer Program Offers ‘S.A.F.E.’ Activities During Extended Park Hours

Brian Addison

Today, Councilmember Steve Neal and the City Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine invites the public to kick off the Be S.A.F.E. Program, a series dedicated to providing family-friendly activities throughout the summer with extended park hours.

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