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Local teams still trying to find their identities
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer Sometimes it’s hard to figure out how good a team is or is going to…
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This Week in Black History
November 5, 1918 Frederick Madison Roberts, the great grandson of Sally Hemings (the Thomas Jefferson slave who bore six of…
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Foundation helps Griffith Observatory stay engaged
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer The Griffith Observatory is a beloved landmark in Los Angeles. Since 1935,…
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Chargers to build new headquarters in El Segundo
Wave Wire Services EL SEGUNDO — The Los Angeles Chargers have announced an agreement to construct a 14-acre corporate headquarters…
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Rams set sights on Super Bowl with Miller trade
SPORTS DIGEST By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer More than 50 years ago, the Rams had a head coach named George…
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This Week in Black History
October 31, 1950 Earl Lloyd becomes the first black player in the NBA, taking the court for the Washington Capitals.…
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Reading Partners switches gears to online tutoring
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer For more than 20 years, Reading Partners has been helping students to…
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Assessing local teams that are still playing
SPORTS DIGEST By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer Now that the Dodgers have bowed out of the postseason, it’s time to…
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This Week in Black History
October 24, 1935 Langston Hughes’ play “Mulatto” opened in New York, becoming the first black-authored play to become a long-running…
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Organization puts lives back together Piece By Piece
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer When Sophie Alpert launched her nonprofit Piece By Piece in 2007, she…
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