Los Angeles Wave Newspaper Group

Children’s Bureau launches Heroes of Hope campaign

MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer If the Children’s Bureau has anything to do with it, every child…

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Needy Whittier families receive Thanksgiving turkey dinner

Wave Staff Report WHITTIER — About 100 Whittier-area families in need received an outpouring of holiday cheer complete with Thanksgiving…

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Neurosurgeon pens book of poetry about his surgeries

BOOK CORNER By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “My Surgical Cases Told in Poems,” by neurosurgeon Paul Kaloostian, is a compilation…

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This Week in Black History

November 27, 1956 Brooklyn Dodgers hurler Don Newcombe becomes the first player to win baseball’s Cy Young award, signifying him…

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LA begins three-week Stay-at-Home order

By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer Starting today, L.A. County is under a stay-at-home order for at least three weeks. Gatherings…

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Compton elected officials seek raises during pandemic

By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer COMPTON —The city of Compton is facing a $9.8 million revenue shortfall due to the COVID-19…

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14 arrested on gang-related drug charges by FBI, LAPD

By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The FBI and the Los Angeles Police Department capped a nearly…

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Public health department pushes for stricter restrictions as LA reaches ‘most alarming metrics’ yet

By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer The L.A. County public health department is urging people to cancel their Thanksgiving plans…

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Plans to widen freeway delayed over home removal plan

By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer DOWNEY — A plan to widen the San Gabriel River (605) Freeway could bulldoze up…

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Hollywood neighborhood council opposes homeless ‘camping’ law

By Juliet Bennett Rylah Contributing Writer HOLLYWOOD — The Hollywood Studio District Neighborhood Council has gone on record in opposition…

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