LAPD has updated its policies to help unlicensed drivers avoid having their vehicles impounded for driving without a license, community members remain wary of sobriety checkpoints.
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Students from four South L.A. Freedom Schools team up to paint a mural in the new Martin Luther King, Jr. Hospital, set to open in 2013.
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Thousands gathered for the 16th annual Central Avenue Jazz Festival July 30-31.
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New dinosaur exhibit at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County opens to the public on July 16.
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Rave Cinemas 15 opens its doors at the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza in South Los Angeles as part of a $30 million redevelopment project to boost economic growth in the local community.
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A community garden is sprouting in the Queen Park Learning Garden in Inglewood with help from residents.
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Residents near Martin Luther King Park call for a safety zone in a meeting with City Planning Director Michael LoGrande.
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Southern California members of Congress call for Governor Brown to suspend 'Secure Communities.'
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The proposed sites for a maintenance yard for the new light rail connecting the Expo and Green Metro lines are causing a stir among Hawthorne residents.
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The MTA has determined four locations as possible sites for its newest rail yard including one in Hawthorne, much to the dismay of the residents of the surrounding community.
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Oak Street Elementary School Principal Richard Barter's dedication to his students extends far beyond the classroom.
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Lt. Steven Romero developed CHAT (Citizens of Hawthorne Action Team), a program that employs residents to join the police force in reducing crime in their community.
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The 28th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration included speakers, music and student speech and art competitions.
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