Wave Wire Services HOLLYWOOD — The Tony Award winning musical “Hamilton” will be the first production when the Hollywood Pantages Theatre reopens in August after […]
Tag: COVID-19 pandemic
Returning to normalcy may cause anxiety, stress
By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer Since 1949, Mental Health Awareness Month has been observed every May. Data shows that the pandemic has had a […]
Lead-paint cleanup resumes near Exide
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer VERNON — After a yearlong recess caused by mandated shutdowns to slow the spread of COVID-19, the Los Angeles County […]
Housing complex opens for South L.A. homeless
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — A transitional space that will provide shelter and support services for the homeless opened April 30, […]
Coalition encourages minorities to get vaccinated against COVID-19
Wave Staff Report LOS ANGELES — Continuing efforts to proactively address inequity in COVID-19 vaccine distribution and eliminate barriers to reaching the city’s most vulnerable […]
City Council seeks protection for hospitality workers
Independent Staff Report WEST HOLLYWOOD — Dozens of laid off hospitality workers, joined by city officials and leaders of women’s organizations, held a press conference […]
‘Nomadland’ wins best picture, five other Oscars
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — “Nomadland,” the gritty yet life-affirming tale of wandering van-dwellers, scored a triple crown at the 93rd Oscars, winning for […]
Inglewood amends city’s housing protection ordinance
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writers INGLEWOOD — The City Council has voted unanimously to amend the city’s housing protection ordinance during the regular City Council meeting […]
Ridley-Thomas pushes for ‘Right to Housing’ framework
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — As city officials work to develop a plan to get the homelessness crisis under control, City […]
Small business owners can seek county grants
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer HUNTINGTON PARK — Retail shops like Valentina Boutique’s await a stream of customers to stay alive while people slowly venture […]