By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer DOWNEY — A plan to widen the San Gabriel River (605) Freeway could bulldoze up to 257 homes in Downey, […]
Category: East Los Angeles
Paramount to purchase mobile license plate reader
By Arnold Adler Contributing Writer PARAMOUNT — The City Council Nov. 17 agreed to purchase a license plate reader premium speed trailer at a cost […]
Lynwood schools welcome back some students
Wave Staff Report LYNWOOD — Three-year-old Bruce Naranjo safely exited his vehicle for a temperature check before excitedly walking through the Lindbergh Elementary School entrance […]
State asked to establish fund for Exide cleanup
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — During an oversight hearing Nov. 16 on the residential cleanup around the former Exide Technologies battery recycling facility in […]
Bellflower dedicates enhanced Veterans Memorial
Wave Staff Report BELLFLOWER — City officials dedicated an enhanced Veterans Memorial Nov. 11 at Library Gardens Park. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, attendance was […]
South Gate helps residents observe Day of the Dead
By Ashley Orona Contributing Writer SOUTH GATE — The city launched its first Dia de los Muertos exhibit Nov. 2 to honor those who have […]
South Gate council rejects apartment complex plans
By Ashley Orona Contributing Writer SOUTH GATE — The City Council has rejected a developer’s application to waive certain building requirements for a housing project […]
Environmental trust fund to cover Exide cleanup
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer VERNON — An environmental trust supervised by the state will control the former Exide Technologies facility’s cleanup with $26.5 million […]
Area cities face tough budget decisions due to COVID-19
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Plunging municipal sales taxes and customers fears of contracting COVID-19 in retail shops and restaurants have forced […]
Several area city council races remain undecided
Staff and Wire Reports On an Election Day when the race for president remains too close to call, several area races also will be decided […]