By Janice Hayes Kyser Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Leimert Park civic leader Gina Fields has never seen so many cranes, cones and construction workers […]
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ON THE MONEY: Now may not be the time to buy that first home
By John Grace Contributing Columnist Is now a good time to invest in real estate? That’s the question my son, his beautiful girlfriend of five […]
Bethel AME Church to build housing for the homeless
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — A 52-unit housing complex is beung built in the parking lot of Bethel African Methodist Episcopal […]
SPORTS DIGEST: Rams, Chargers enter season with winning quarterbacks
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer If you need a good quarterback to win in the National Football League, both the Rams and Chargers enter the […]
THE Q&A: Wilkins leads the way as Hollywood Bowl conductor
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Most little boys dream of being a fireman, a policeman, an astronaut or Power Ranger when they grow up. Not […]
Bell Gardens raises $9 million for new aquatic center
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer BELL GARDENS — Demolition of the aging swimming pool at the John Anson Ford Park may start soon if the […]
House fire delayed Anne Heche rescue efforts, report says
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Firefighters who responded to the car crash and house fire that ultimately killed actress Anne Heche in July could […]
Compton firefighters stage rally outside City Hall
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer COMPTON — Local firefighters held a rally Sept. 6 to bring awareness to what they call poor working conditions, […]
STREET BEAT: ‘Should President Biden forgive all student loan debt?’
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BOOK CORNER: Two enslaved women risk it all to save others in ‘All Aboard’
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer In Greenville, Missisippi, in 1859, Ruth and her daughter, Lila, are enslaved on a cotton plantation. Ruth nearly loses her […]