De León chairs first homeless committee meeting
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The City Council’s Homelessness and Poverty Committee resumed meetings Nov. 15 for the first…
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Watts Towers Arts Center celebrates milestone anniversaries
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer WATTS — The Watts Towers Art Center campus is currently featuring a virtual celebration of…
Entrepreneur offers recipes for success in ‘Muffin Man Chronicles’
BOOK CORNER By Marissa Wells Contributing Editor “The Muffin Man Chronicles: Recipes for Entrepreneurial Success” by Steve Marks is an…
Immigration rules should be clear and fair to everyone
By Jesse Jackson Sr. Guest Columnist In one of the largest, fastest, most abrupt mass expulsions of refugees in modern…
WriteGirl promotes confidence in young writers
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer With a name like WriteGirl, it stands to reason that it’s a…
L.A. firefighters recall searching at Ground Zero after 9/11
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — On the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, Los Angeles firefighters Steve Hissong and…
This Week in Black History
September 6, 1866 Abolitionist and newspaper publisher Frederick Douglass becomes the first black person invited to serve as a delegate…
80% of those eligible are vaccinated, governor says
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Gov. Gavin Newsom said the state has reached the milestone of having 80% of…
Fear of missing out spurs first-time home buyers
By John Grace Contributing Columnist We will begin this month with understanding the common experience known as the fear of…
Organization’s mission is to end child abuse
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Little did Sara (Buckner) O’Meara and Yvonne (Lime) Fedderson know when they…
