WALNUT PARK — The Los Angeles County Regional Planning Commission upheld the approval July 8 of an affordable housing project in unincorporated Walnut Park, denying […]
Category: Community Beat
Remodeling work completed on two Downey fire stations
DOWNEY — Remodeling the city’s four fire stations has reached the halfway mark as the Downey City Council July 14 formally accepted work done at […]
Lynwood feeds 3,000 families at food bank
LYNWOOD — Hundreds of cars lined up July 11 to receive boxes of fresh and packaged food from the city of Lynwood, which organized a […]
H.P. Police Department switches to encrypted radio system
HUNTINGTON PARK — Community members have raised concerns about transparency ever since the Huntington Park Police Department announced in early July that it would change […]
Culver City reopens municipal pool for public swimming
CULVER CITY — The city’s municipal pool reopened July 13 with limited hours and stringent public safety measures, after closing four months ago to curb […]
WeHo restaurants scramble in wake of governor’s latest order
WEST HOLLYWOOD — Restaurant owners are scrambling to adapt to another closure of indoor dining July 1, imposed by California Gov. Gavin Newsom following a […]
City to start fining people not wearing masks in public
LOS ANGELES — With coronavirus cases on the rise, local municipalities are beginning to crack down on residents who flout the statewide requirement that they […]
County dismisses Project Roomkey suit against two cities
LOS ANLEGES — Los Angeles County has dismissed a lawsuit against the cities of Lynwood and Bell Gardens that blocked the cities from prohibiting the […]
Businesses damaged by looters can seek federal loans
LOS ANGELES — A new disaster loan program launched by the Small Business Administration in coordination with Los Angeles County can speed recovery for businesses […]
Food program may run out of funds this month
CULVER CITY — A food program that provides free meals from local restaurants to those in need during the COVID-19 pandemic is in danger of […]