By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — Residents can now access a fun and alternative way to travel throughout the city. Circuit, an electric […]
Category: Community Beat
Airport opens ‘crown jewel’ of expansion project
Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — A host of local dignitaries celebrated the official grand opening May 24 of the $1.73 billion West Gates […]
Ground broken on last leg of Purple Line
Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — In a sign of eventual relief for commuters who have languished in West Los Angeles traffic, major construction […]
Council appoints Manuel Cid as new police chief
Wave Wire Services CULVER CITY — A 16-year veteran of the Culver City Police Department has been force appointed as the department’s 26th police chief. […]
Pantages Theatre to reopen with return of ‘Hamilton’
Wave Wire Services HOLLYWOOD — The Tony Award winning musical “Hamilton” will be the first production when the Hollywood Pantages Theatre reopens in August after […]
Isaac Bryan declares victory in 54th Assembly District
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Educator and community organizer Isaac Bryan has declared victory in the 54th Assembly District special election after updated vote […]
Odd-shaped parcels raise Exide cleanup costs
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer VERNON — A contract worth $82 million to cleanup residential properties with unusual shapes and difficult to access for crews […]
Metrolink offers free rides to people with bicycles
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Starting May 17, Metrolink is gearing up for a busy Bike Month by offering free travel during “Bike to […]
Garcetti urges Washington to invest in infrastructure
Wave Wire Services WASHINGTON — Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti joined House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chair Peter DeFazio, and a […]
Incumbent faces firefighter in Compton’s Council District 3
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer COMPTON — Local voters are weeks away from the June 1 general election that could see a dramatic shift in the […]