GirlsBuild’21 Summit urged young women to change the future of planet This year’s GirlsBuild’21 National Virtual Summit drew more than 10,000 young women from the South Los Angeles area and […]
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Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project construction update
Project nears completion The Nov. 18 Crenshaw/LAX Construction Update virtual meeting included Airport Metro Connector and other Metro project information. Additionally, the Community Education team presented the current programming available […]
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Gascon announces new youth diversion program
An opportunity for a new direction Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón has launched a victim-centered, pre-filing diversion program for youth. “This program will help repair the immense harm […]
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Insurance agents get boost to help enroll millions in Covered California
Californians who sign up by Nov. 30 will have coverage starting Dec. 1. Covered California recently announced that three of the biggest health insurance carriers that it contracts with — […]
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Some tips to help counter sky high gasoline prices
Averaging $5 per gallon this week California set another gas price record on Monday with the average price for a gallon reaching $4.682. The new unwelcome record comes just a […]
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CicLAvia – South LA
A day of car-free streets CicLAvia-South LA, presented by Metro, will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 5, and will open up 5.3-miles of streets […]
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Community leader, PVJOBS organizer Ernest Roberts dies
Helped at-risk establish construction careers Ernest Roberts, the original PVJOBS executive director who spent two decades in this role to help transform lives through groundbreaking job programs for the at-risk […]
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GivingTuesday set to raise funds for local nonprofits
Organizations also appreciate time and talent donations Nov. 30 marks the 10th anniversary of Giving Tuesday, after Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday, when people are encouraged to […]
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‘Light up Main Street’ tomorrow in Santa Clarita
Festive fun all around Santa Clarita City Council Can you believe that the holiday season is right around the corner? Before we deck the halls, pour the eggnog and open […]
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AV Children’s Center needs donations for holiday season
Seeking toys, gift cards The Children’s Center of the Antelope Valley is seeking toy and gift card donations to help make the holidays brighter for local children, teens and their […]
