By Arnold Adler Contributing Writer BELLFLOWER — The city will sponsor the sale of personalized gift cards that can be redeemed only at local merchants […]
Category: East Los Angeles
Huntington Park leaders organize car caravan to boost census
By Ashley Orona Contributing Writer HUNTINGTON PARK — City leaders here are taking many steps to encourage residents to complete U.S. Census forms before the […]
Bell official’s home is raided as part of Industry corruption probe
By Ashley Orona Contributing Writer Bell — The city manager has denied any wrongdoing after the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office raided his home […]
Lynwood manager put on paid leave over social media post
Wave Wire Services LYNWOOD — City Manager Jose Ometeotl was placed on paid administrative leave Sept. 15 pending an internal investigation after he posted a […]
Reopening schools is risky proposition, LAUSD chief says
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — As Los Angeles Unified School District students continue to learn in virtual classrooms, the superintendent reiterated Sept. 14 that […]
Bell artist’s mural reflects migrant peoples’ experiences
By Jose Ivan Cazares Contributing Writer BELL — Hector (Tetris) Arias is among dozens of artists being put to work to uplift and inspire Los […]
Paramount adopts regulations for food trucks
By Arnold Adler Contributing Writer PARAMOUNT — New citywide regulations on food and ice cream vending vehicles received tentative approval by City Council Sept. 1 […]
ELAC instructor appointed to Police Commission
From City News Service LOS ANGELES — The City Council has unanimously confirmed East Los Angeles community activist and public policy expert Maria “Lou” Calanche […]
Eastside project partners with county on anti-hate initiative
By Ashley Orona Contributing Writer BOYLE HEIGHTS — The community nonprofit Las Fotos Project debuted a photo exhibit in partnership with the Los Angeles County […]
Boyle Heights residents raise concerns over cell phone towers
By Ashley Orona Contributing Writer BOYLE HEIGHTS — The Boyle Heights Neighborhood Council is pushing for the rejection of a new Verizon cell tower at […]