By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer CRENSHAW — Neighborhood residents are now able to enjoy a newly opened community resource center where a choice of 15 […]
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LA Bike Fest encourages Angelenos to take a ride
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — BikeLA will host its third annual LA Bike Fest happy hour, fundraising celebration from noon to 3 p.m. […]
Hochman defeats Gascón in district attorney’s race
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County will be getting a new district attorney, with former federal prosecutor Nathan Hochman handily defeating incumbent […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Project 2025: Donald Trump’s plan for remaking America
Former President Donald Trump speaks last month at the Republican National Convention. Columnist Earl Ofari Hutchinson writes that, if elected, Trump will use Project 2025, a right wing blue print for remaking the federal government, as his guide for governing during a second term.
Compton College highlights successes in five-year report
Former Compton College student Anthony Onwuegbuzia is featrued in the five-year report to the community recently issued by the college. After graduating from Compton College, Onwuegbuzia earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees at Cal State Dominguez Hills where he is now a member of the faculty.
Marvel head Kevin Feige gets star on Walk of Fame
Wave Wire Services HOLLYWOOD — A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame honoring Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige was unveiled July 25, the day […]
Support for Harris growing in L.A.
U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters, right, speaks at a rally for Kamala Harris July 26 at the Proud Bird restaurant that drew an estimated 500 supporters of the vice president. With more than two weeks remaining until the Democratic National Convention, Harris appears headed to become the Democratic nominee for president.
‘The Just and the Blind’ shines spotlight on prison system
Marc Bamuthi Joseph, left, and Daniel Bernard Roumain perform ‘The Just and the Blind,’ a multimedia performance piece at the Ford Theatre Aug. 2. The show, which incorporates poetry, music and other creative forms, examines the prison industrial complex.
BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: In remembrance of the life of Erica Ash
Erica Ash, an actress, singer, dancer and former model best known for her work in ‘Real Husbands of Hollywood’ and ‘Survivor’s Remorse,’ has died from cancer. She was only 46.
Libraries offer free online diploma program
A recent graduate of the Los Angeles Public Library’s online diploma program speaks at a graduation ceremony held for program participants. Library officials say almost 1,000 people have taken advantage of the program.