Wave Wire Services SACRAMENTO — Lisa Calderon was sworn in Dec. 7 to the state Assembly, representing Whittier, Norwalk, Santa Fe Springs and part of […]
Category: Community Beat
Central Ave. Jazz Fest going virtual
L.A. DIGEST Wave Staff Report LOS ANGELES—Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 25th anniversary of the celebrated Central Avenue Jazz Festival, which draws tens of […]
New councilwoman appoints transition advisory team
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — City Councilwoman-elect Nithya Raman has announced the names of her transition advisory team, which includes a former chief of […]
Foodies help restaurants weather pandemic with ‘Eat SGV Week’
By Jose Ivan Cazares Contributing Writer ALHAMBRA — Several San Gabriel Valley restaurants are offering special deals this week as part of “Eat SGV Week,” […]
Gourmet Food Hall opens in downtown Culver City
By Cynthia Gibson Contributing Writer CULVER CITY — An 8,000 square-foot food hall, featuring some of the region’s most sought-after restaurateurs, opened for business Nov. […]
Family clinic partners with UCLA to feed needy
Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — UCLA has announced a partnership with the Venice Family Clinic in which the university’s dining staff will provide […]
Cities with casinos seek help from county
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — City officials from Commerce, Bell Gardens and Hawaiian Gardens are urging county health officials to repeal an […]
First COVID-19 vaccines could reach county next week
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County could receive its initial allocation of roughly 84,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses as early as next week, […]
County has first all-women Board of Supervisors
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Five women run Los Angeles County, controlling the Board of Supervisors for the first time since its inception in […]
Restaurants struggle with latest outdoor dining ban
By Juliet Bennett Rylah Contributing Writer HOLLYWOOD — As restaurants cease in-person dining due to a surge in COVID-19 cases, many of their owners are […]