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New city program offers funds for local neighborhoods

By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Nine Los Angeles communities will benefit from $8.5 million in a unique…

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Vernon plant monitored for carcinogenic emissions

By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer VERNON — Sterigenics U.S., an industrial plant that released high quantities of a carcinogenic chemical…

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WeHo joins in celebrating World Dog Day May 28

Independent Staff Report WEST HOLLYWOOD — The city is celebrating its first Pet Week program this week by cosponsoring a…

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STREET BEAT: ‘Are you concerned about domestic terrorism?’

Compiled by Cynthia Gibson in Culver City.    

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TCL Chinese Theatre throws 95th birthday party

Wave Staff and Wire Reports HOLLYWOOD — With fanfare, cake and even a Marilyn Monroe impersonator, a 95th birthday party…

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Group wants street section to honor Malcolm X

By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — A South Los Angeles nonprofit organization used a celebration honoring the birthday…

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County extends mask mandate for public transportation

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — With COVID-19 case numbers steadily rising — enough to push Los Angeles County into…

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Planned Parenthood opens new facility in Inglewood

By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — Planned Parenthood celebrated the opening of its new Inglewood Health Center May 14. The…

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TV producer Greg Berlanti gets Walk of Fame star

Wave Wire Services HOLLYWOOD — Greg Berlanti received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame May 23, honoring him…

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Parents hire lobbying firm to push for mayor’s ambassadorship

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mayor Eric Garcetti’s parents have hired McGuireWoods Consulting to lobby for the mayor’s ambassadorship…

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