By Juliet Bennett Rylah Contributing Writer HOLLYWOOD — Work has begun on the Actors Fund’s latest affordable housing project, the Hollywood Arts Collective. The $120 […]
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Crete Academy instills character, responsibility in students
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Crete Academy is a nonprofit Los Angeles Unified School District charter school for children experiencing homelessness and […]
Franklin shows there is life after football
NAJEE’S NOTES By Najee Ali Contributing Writer As the observance for Black History Month ends, we continue to celebrate unsung heroes in our community. South […]
L.A. Sports Council lists top sports stories for 2020
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — While 2020 was generally a downer of a year, it was filled with exciting moments for Southland sports fans […]
10 candidates seek to replace Aja Brown as mayor
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer COMPTON — Mayor Aja Brown has opted to not seek a third term in office after publicly accusing the city’s law […]
South L.A. woman marks 106th birthday with Zoom party
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — In 1915, the U.S. House of Representatives rejected a proposal to give women the right to vote, […]
State official offers tips to keep children safe from COVID
By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the first non-travel case of coronavirus was […]
If a serious correction is coming, are you ready for it?
By John Grace Contributing Columnist Bank of America was ringing the alarm bells over equities on the last day of January, warning a correction is […]
Popular Inglewood restaurants find ways to stay open
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — Nearly a year after stay-at-home orders crippled the Southern California economy, two of Inglewood’s most popular Black-owned restaurants […]
Communities unite to lobby federal officials on COVID
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Lynwood Mayor Marisela Santana believes the mostly Latino communities in Southeast Los Angeles County are being ostracized […]