By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LYNWOOD — The Lynwood Unified School District announced Jan. 27 that Lynwood High School would be closed for the 2021-22 […]
Category: Community Beat
Ex-assistant sues Inglewood mayor
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — A former assistant to Inglewood Mayor James T. Butts Jr., who also claims to be the mayor’s ex-girlfriend, has […]
Compton officials express concern over housing the homeless
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer COMPTON — Projects Homekey and Roomkey were part of a statewide effort launched by Gov. Gavin Newsom, which began in March 2020 with […]
South L.A. funeral homes overwhelmed by COVID-19 cases
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The sharp increase in COVID-19 cases has overwhelmed the funeral home industry to the point of […]
Two WeHo parks are certified as wildlife habitats
By Juliet Bennett Rylah Contributing Writer WEST HOLLYWOOD — Two local parks — Formosa and Havenhurst — have become certified wildlife habitats through the National […]
Patrons donate to employees of iconic restaurant
Wave Wire Services HOLLYWOOD — Loyal patrons of Hollywood’s Musso & Frank Grill have donated more than $100,000 to help the still-shuttered restaurant’s employees cover […]
Highland Park buildings considered for monument status
By Ashley Orona Contributing Writer HIGHLAND PARK — Residents have nominated two local buildings for cultural monument status in hopes of protecting Chicano history from […]
Local food festival designed to help women-owned restaurants
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Now, more than ever, women are setting the food scene on fire in Los Angeles. More women are […]
City creates new facilities to help fight homelessness
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The City Council gave the go-ahead last week to expand services toward curbing homelessness in South […]
Hackman Capital purchases Sony Animation campus
Wave Staff Report CULVER CITY — Hackman Capital Partners and Square Mile Capital Management have announced that they have acquired the Sony Pictures Animation Campus. […]