By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LYNWOOD — Lynwood High School will receive $250 million from the state’s Department of Education to rebuild the three-story G-building […]
Category: East Los Angeles
Celebration marks opening of Sixth Street Viaduct
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Sixth Street Viaduct, connecting Boyle Heights and the downtown Arts District and replacing one of the city’s most […]
Lynwood gets state funds to clear property for development
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LYNWOOD — The city has announced it could receive more than $5 million from the state Department of Toxic Substances […]
Area around Exide plant could be Superfund site
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer VERNON — A perimeter with properties impacted by lead pollution from the Exide Technologies plant may be designated a Superfund […]
Cedillo concedes defeat in L.A. City Council race
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — After weeks of silence, Los Angeles City Councilman Gil Cedillo has conceded defeat in his bid for re-election, with […]
Long Beach Freeway committee finally adopts vision statement
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The community group assigned to advise the Long Beach (710) Freeway corridor task force warily approved a […]
Challenger apparently upsets Cedillo in L.A.’s First District
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — A major political shakeup is brewing in Council District 1 where activist Eunisses Hernandez appears poised to […]
AQMD serves order of abatement against Vernon plant
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer VERNON — A petition for an order of abatement has been filed against Baker Commodities Inc. for conducting animal rendering […]
Area cities to mark Independence Day with fireworks
By Arnold Adler Contributing Writer After two years of canceled community events because of the COVID-19 pandemic, many area cities are seeking a return to […]
MAKING A DIFFERENCE: L.A. Music and Arts School provides creative outlet
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Students and other East Los Angeles residents looking for a creative outlet have one located right in their own backyard. […]