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Community
City scraps plans for ballot measure to fund parks
By Pilar Marrero Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — After investing nearly $4 million in a consultation process with Los Angeles…
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Lead Stories
Juneteenth celebrations to highlight weekend
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Juneteenth celebrations will be held throughout Southern California this weekend to commemorate…
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Lead Stories
Wading in the water
Wave Staff Report BALDWIN HILLS — On a day when the temperature in Los Angeles never surpassed 55 degrees, youngsters…
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Hollywood
Pony ride operator defends handling of animals
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The owner of Griffith Park’s longtime pony rides attraction defended his handling of the…
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Hollywood
Griffith Park pony rides to close after 74 years
Wave Staff and Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Griffith Park pony rides will close later this month, after 74…
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Hollywood
City commission closes part of Griffith Park Drive to cars
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — A stretch of Griffith Park Drive has been permanently closed to cars…
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Culver City
Bonin seeks to rename Oakwood Recreation Center
Wave Staff Report VENICE — City Councilman Mike Bonin is asking the city Department of Recreation and Parks to consider…
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Community
Newly renovated Obama Sports Center opens its doors
Wave Staff Report SOUTH LOS ANGELES — City officials were joined by Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer June 28…
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Community
Bike rides, tree plantings mark Earth Day events
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — City Councilwoman Nithya Raman, the Department of Recreation and Parks and the nonprofit Friends…
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Hollywood
Council seeks report on Griffith Park pony rides
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Following accusations from an animal rights group about the health and well-being of horses…
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