A contingent of Boy Scouts selected from troops throughout the city will place flags Saturday morning on the graves of veterans at the Los Angeles National Cemetery, 950 S. Sepulveda Blvd. in Westwood.
Author Archives: Merdies Hayes
Carson continues suit against Shell Oil
Carson officials moved ahead Tuesday evening with a lawsuit against Shell Oil Co. calling on…
Memorial Day ceremonies will honor fallen military heroes
A contingent of Boy Scouts selected from troops throughout the city will place flags Saturday…
Black leaders seek a covenant between community and political candidates
A panel of political, labor, educational and clergy leaders are demanding that elected officials establish…
Carson hears good news concerning gang prevention
The GAP program, part of the “My Gangfree Life” anti-gang mission, reported positive gains at…
Bound up in the school-to-prison pipeline
California’s balance sheet is mired in an unusual dilemma: while the criminal justice portion of…
WLCAC keeps doing what its always done, but for a changing demographic
The Watts Labor Community Action Committee (WLCAC) continues to provide needed services to a changing…
The new Jordan High
David Starr Jordan High School sits smack within one of America’s best known ghettos–Watts. In…
Jenesse Center turns victims of domestic violence into survivors
The Jenesse Center Inc. is the oldest domestic violence intervention program in South Central Los…

