California State Parks invites the public to a special event featuring artist Cecelia Begay (Diné Navajo) at the Antelope Valley Indian Museum State Historic Park (SHP) from 11 a.m. to […]
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Posted inAntelope Valley Entertainment
‘Planes, Trains & Reindeer’ parade
The Antelope Valley Chambers of Commerce, in partnership with the City of Palmdale, is hosting the “Planes, Trains & Reindeer: A Magical Christmas Parade” on Saturday, Dec. 14, at 10 […]
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Apply for Palmdale Water Authority
The City of Palmdale and the Palmdale Water District are accepting applications for one (1) Palmdale Recycled Water Authority Public Member position for a one-year term to expire in January […]
Posted inAcross Black America
Honoring a Legacy of Excellence Philanthropist Sandra J. Evers-Manly
Sandra Evers-Manly, a visionary champion of untold stories, cultural empowermentand educational opportunity has established the Dr. John Brooks SlaughterNSBE Fund at the University of Southern California’s Viterbi School ofEngineering, continuing […]
Posted inLocal
South LA nonprofit grant funding
This week, partners CalOSBA (California Office of the Small Business Advocate) and REDF (Roberts Enterprise Development Fund), distributed their second disbursement of grant funds to PVJOBS (Playa Vista Job Opportunities […]
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Jenesse Center receives grant to house South LA homeless
Jenesse Center, Inc., a comprehensive domestic violence supportive service agency, has received a $2.5 million grant from Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez through the Bezos Day 1 Families Fund. The […]
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Increase support for student parents
As president of Los Angeles Valley College, I am always inspired by the commitment and many skills our student parents bring to our campus. Melissa Almaraz is a mother of […]
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New preparations for 2028 Olympics
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has announced the appointment of Council President Emeritus Paul Krekorian as Executive Director of the Office of Major Events. In this role, Krekorian will coordinate […]
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Compton Christmas Parade Dec. 14
The City of Compton has announced the 2024 Compton Christmas Parade on Saturday, Dec. 14, from 11 am to 1 pm. The parade route will commence at Compton Boulevard and […]
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Blake Snell officially a Dodger
Two-time Cy Young Award winner, Blake Snell, was introduced this week by the Dodgers at Dodger Stadium three days after agreeing to terms on a five-year, $182 million contract.ESPN had […]
