By Cynthia Gibson Contributing Writer CULVER CITY — The city began closing some downtown streets to vehicle traffic July 30 in order to promote outdoor […]
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Magic Johnson’s company enters partnership to fund paycheck protection loans
WASHINGTON — The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) has announced an agreement Earvin “Magic” Johnson, and MBE Capital Partners, in funding over $100 million in […]
County To Spend $1.2 Billion In Coronavirus Relief
LOS ANGELES — The county Board of Supervisors voted July 21 to approve a spending plan for $1.22 billion in federal and state coronavirus relief […]
Norwalk adopts changes to small business loan program
NORWALK — The City Council July 21 unanimously approved changes to its previously approved small business loan program, which can now increase loans and help […]
Family opens Bell Garden’s first Afro-Mexican restaurant
BELL GARDENS — The Irra family celebrated the grand opening of Tamales Elena y Antojitos at 8101 Garfield Ave. July 15, one of the few […]
Lynwood feeds 3,000 families at food bank
LYNWOOD — Hundreds of cars lined up July 11 to receive boxes of fresh and packaged food from the city of Lynwood, which organized a […]
H.P. Police Department switches to encrypted radio system
HUNTINGTON PARK — Community members have raised concerns about transparency ever since the Huntington Park Police Department announced in early July that it would change […]
County dismisses Project Roomkey suit against two cities
LOS ANLEGES — Los Angeles County has dismissed a lawsuit against the cities of Lynwood and Bell Gardens that blocked the cities from prohibiting the […]
Food program may run out of funds this month
CULVER CITY — A food program that provides free meals from local restaurants to those in need during the COVID-19 pandemic is in danger of […]
Lane Elementary School To Remain Open For School Year
INGLEWOOD — Warren Lane Elementary School is off the chopping block in Inglewood. The school that serves kindergarten through seventh grade students will remain open […]