Feb. 8, 1986 Stanford student Debi Thomas becomes the first black skater to win the women’s singles of the U.S. National Figure Skating Championship. In […]
Category: Community Beat
LAUSD provides one million meals during pandemic
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Unified School District has announced that it has provided more than 100 million meals to students […]
Enrichment program helps students cope with ‘new normal’
By Alysha Conner Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Bernadette Fernandez, the founder of Imagine Etiquette and Image Consulting, is providing students with practical coping tools […]
Inglewood Senior Center adjusting during pandemic
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — The late arrival of a taxicab gives Martha Milam more time for sentimental thoughts as she waits outside […]
New petitions challenge Ballona Wetlands project
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Two petitions have been filed against the state Department of Fish and Wildlife challenging the state’s approval last month […]
Judge overseeing homeless suit calls special meeting
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The federal judge overseeing attempts to resolve the homelessness crisis in Los Angeles has called an urgent meeting Feb. […]
Chateau Marmont lawsuit alleges racism, harassment
By Juliet Bennett Rylah Contributing Writer WEST HOLLYWOOD — A former Chateau Marmont employee has filed a lawsuit alleging she experienced racism and sexual harassment […]
City renames Mt. Hollywood Summit after LaBonge
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The late City Councilman Tom LaBonge, who died last month at the age of 67, will be remembered after […]
Bell Gardens approves plans for new aquatics center
By Ashley Orona Contributing Writer BELL GARDENS — The City Council unanimously voted to hire a firm and approve a budget for a state-of-the-art aquatics […]
Seven file for 30th state Senate District special election
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — County voting officials began sending vote-by- mail ballots Feb. 1 to voters in the 30th Senate District for the […]