BELL GARDENS, CA — The Bell Gardens Planning Commission approved a 22-home housing project on Eastern Avenue on July 15, greenlighting two three-story apartment buildings expected to be finished within two years. The project at 7826 Eastern Ave. will include two new three-story apartment buildings with 20 apartments—
PARAMOUNT, CA — Funcionarios de Paramount aprobaron un nuevo acuerdo de $150,000 con Family Promise de Los Ángeles para continuar ayudando a familias que enfrentan o están en riesgo de quedarse sin hogar a encontrar una vivienda estable. Según un informe del personal de la ciudad, la organización sin fines
PARAMOUNT, CA — Paramount officials approved a new $150,000 agreement with Family Promise of Los Angeles to continue helping families experiencing or at risk of homelessness find stable housing. According to a city staff report, the nonprofit assessed 28 Paramount families over the past year, provided services to 21, and
COMMERCE, CA — Residents can learn about black holes, galaxies, and the evolution of the universe during a free astronomy presentation at the Rosewood Neighborhood Library this week. The Commerce Public Library will host "Cosmos & Coffee with Nicole Sanchez" from 6 to 7 p.m. Friday, July 17,
The Downey City Library, located at 11121 Brookshire Ave., is set to host a free screening of “Persepolis” (PG-13) on July 9 as part of its Theater Thursdays: International Cinémathèque series in the Cormack Room. “Persepolis” follows a young girl coming of age before, during, and after the Iranian
COMMERCE, CA — La Ciudad de Commerce celebrará nuevamente su tradicional festejo del Día de la Independencia con dos días de entretenimiento gratuito, juegos mecánicos, música en vivo, comida y fuegos artificiales este viernes y sábado en el Centro Cívico y Rosewood Park, de acuerdo con un comunicado de la ciudad.
COMMERCE, CA — The City of Commerce is bringing back its annual Independence Day Celebration with two days of free entertainment, carnival rides, live music, food, and fireworks this Friday and Saturday at Civic Center and Rosewood Park, according to a city news release. The celebration kicks off Friday, July 3,
The 4th of July is here once again. And while the White House may have had mixed success drawing crowds, Southeast LA is sure to turn out for a full slate of community celebrations honoring the United States Semiquincentennial—or, for those who prefer fewer syllables, America's 250th
PICO RIVERA, CA — Pico Rivera will once again forgo its annual Fourth of July celebration, with city officials citing venue limitations despite the completion of renovations at El Rancho High School. In a message to residents, the city said the high school's newly renovated stadium now features an
DOWNEY, CA — Just in case anyone was worried the city manager might only be making almost as much as the police chief, the Downey City Council approved a pay increase to fix that. The council voted unanimously on June 23 voted to raise City Manager Roger Bradley's annual
DOWNEY, CA — Three school crosswalks in Downey, including two shared with South Gate, will be upgraded with state and county funding after the Downey City Council approved a $297,028 construction contract on June 23. The project will add pedestrian-activated flashing lights, known as flashing beacons, along with brighter
La Biblioteca de la Ciudad de Downey, ubicada en 11121 Brookshire Ave., organizará una función doble gratuita de “Theater Thursday” el 30 de abril en la Sala Cormack. La primera proyección, Okja (PG-13), se llevará a cabo de 3 a 5 p.m. y sigue el vínculo de una