Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Saying the Omicron variant will quickly become the predominant local strain of COVID-19, Los Angeles County’s health director said […]
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Black-owned businesses are showcased at downtown pop-up
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — A group of local Black business owners were joined by a few Hollywood celebrities Dec. 11 for a […]
LAUSD hires Miami superintendent to lead district
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Unified School District board unanimously approved a four-year employment contract with newly chosen Superintendent Alberto Carvalho […]
Local merchants offer unique items for Christmas gifts
By Victoria Moore Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — For Black entrepreneurs in Leimert Park Village and surrounding areas, offering affordable Christmas gifts is also about […]
County reaches 15 million COVID vaccinations milestone
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — County health officials marked a significant milestone Dec. 14, announcing that more than 15 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine […]
West Hollywood promotes pilot study on gay men blood donors
Independent Staff Report WEST HOLLYWOOD — The city is getting the word out that the Red Cross is starting community outreach for a pilot study […]
County reports first cases of new COVID-19 strain
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County’s second and third known cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 were confirmed Dec. 6 in […]
LEVELING THE FIELD: LAUSD to launch BioInnovation Lab in 12 South L.A. schools
Wave Staff Report SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Twelve area schools have been selected by the Los Angeles Unified School District to take part in the […]
City seeks redevelopment proposals for Marlton Square
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The city’s Economic and Workforce Development Department is seeking proposals for a community-serving development at Marlton Square, formerly called […]
County prepares for latest coronavirus variant strain
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county is preparing for the anticipated appearance of the newly identified Omicron variant of COVID-19, circulating information to […]