Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A coalition of local stakeholders voiced their opposition July 22 to a plan to develop two skyscrapers near the […]
Category: Community Beat
City opens latest bridge home in Los Feliz
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The city opened its 19th A Bridge Home shelter for homeless people July 24, with the latest coming to […]
County explores using parks, libraries as learning sites
LOS ANGELES — With school campuses remaining closed this fall, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has voted to explore using county parks and […]
WeHo joins coalition seeking more COVID-19 funds
LOS ANGELES — Mayors and council members from cities throughout the county are demanding that the county and city of Los Angeles redistribute about $1.8 […]
Health officials encourage residents to file census forms
LOS ANGELES — County residents are falling behind the rest of the state in responding to the 2020 census, leading county officials to remind everyone […]
Inglewood restaurants struggle with indoor dining ban
INGLEWOOD — Most restaurants are struggling in Inglewood’s Market Street district, as indoor dining was banned for the second time during the coronavirus pandemic three […]
Cal State Dominguez Hills agrees to house Mayme Clayton collection
By Darlene Donloe, Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — After a year of uncertainty, speculation and negotiations, the Mayme Clayton Library and Museum finally has a new […]
Youth survivors speak out about impact of gun violence
By Shirley Hawkins, Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — Young people who have lost loved ones due to gun violence were in the spotlight July 25 when Mothers […]
LAPD plans expansion of community partnership bureau
By Anne Artley, Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Police Department will expand its Community Safety Partnership (CSP) bureau, a model that aims to […]
Grant program offers assistance for small business owners
LYNWOOD — With food sales plummeting more than 50% since the coronavirus pandemic hit Lynwood, micro entrepreneurs Ana Morales and her husband Miguel negotiated a […]