By Ural Garrett Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The city Department of Cannabis Regulation held its first virtual career fair titled “GROW 2021” over Zoom […]
Category: Community Beat
Culver City schools require vaccines for eligible students
Wave Wire Services CULVER CITY — In what is believed to be the first such mandate in the state of California, the Culver City Unified […]
Actress Bialik to serve as temporary ‘Jeopardy!’ host
Wave Wire Services CULVER CITY — Actress Mayim Bialik will take over as temporary host of “Jeopardy!” while the iconic quiz show continues its troubled […]
Suspect in neighborhood explosion expected to plead guilty
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A South Los Angeles man has agreed to plead guilty Aug. 30 to federal charges of illegally transporting tons […]
Inglewood residents oppose proposed zoning changes
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — Residents made their voices heard at a special planning meeting Aug. 24, regarding proposed zoning changes related to two […]
Report offers blueprint to end racism in L.A.
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — A report proposing a sweeping regional agenda for addressing institutional racism in the city was the subject […]
Downey High School reports six COVID cases
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer DOWNEY — A small number of COVID-19 infections among students at Downey High School and alleged crowded classrooms among middle […]
Fire captain speaks out against city vaccination policy
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A city fire captain who called the city’s new vaccination requirement for city workers “tyranny” is being investigated by […]
Residents want new grocery store at closed Ralph’s
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Three months after it closed its doors for good, the former Ralph’s supermarket at Crenshaw Boulevard […]
Mall to host return of Leimert Park Jazz Festival
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — The community will celebrate jazz and the cultural heritage of the Leimert Park enclave at the Leimert […]