Staff and Wire Reports CULVER CITY — On an Election Day when the race for president remains undecided, voters in Culver City apparently elected three […]
Category: Community Beat
Pro-Armenian demonstrators conduct march in West L.A.
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Several hundred demonstrators turned out in West Los Angeles Nov. 1 for a march organized by the Armenian Youth […]
Candidates rounding turn toward Nov. 3 election
Wave Staff Report LOS ANGELES — After months of campaigning, debates and mailboxes filled with political mailers, the final week leading up to the Nov. […]
Measure B puts rent control to vote in Culver City
By Cynthia Gibson Contributing Writer CULVER CITY — A ballot measure on the Nov. 3 ballot could undo a recent permanent rent control ordinance passed […]
Ground-breaking ceremonies conducted for SEED School
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Community residents, civic leaders and stakeholders were on hand Oct. 21 to break ground on the […]
Boyle Heights plan to save small grocery stores underway
By Ashley Orona Contributing Writer BOYLE HEIGHTS — The community is banding together to protect small neighborhood grocery stores that function as a source of […]
Sonia-Wallace appointed city’s next poet laureate
Independent Staff Report WEST HOLLYWOOD — The City Council has appointed Brian Sonia-Wallace as the next city poet laureate. Sonia-Wallace was selected at the council’s […]
Hollywood comes out to vote at well-known venues
By Juliet Bennett Rylah Contributing Writer HOLLYWOOD — Election Day saw a steady trickle of morning voters at prominent venues including the Palladium, the Pantages […]
Sanctuary of Hope leads youth to self-sufficiency
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Young people who find themselves in need of help, are welcome at Sanctuary of Hope. The youth […]
Supervisor encourages voters at tour of early voting centers
By Jose Ivan Cazares Contributing writer ELYSIAN PARK — County Supervisor Hilda Solis visited voting centers in her district, including Dodger Stadium Oct. 30 to […]