Stories matching tag 'South La'
The recession has hit many South LA businesses hard. Chano's restaurant is no exception. The owner talks to Intersections South LA about how he's been able to survive the recession and what he foresees for the business in 2012.
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The Pan African Film and Arts Festival (PAFF) is set to kick off its 20th anniversary with star-studded festivities, beginning on Thursday, February 9.
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South LA community members seek political empowerment and a chance to help their neighborhood thrive.
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During a town hall meeting with parents at Miramonte Elementary, school officials offer more information and counseling, while investigators explain why teacher Mark Berndt wasn't arrested sooner.
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The California Redevelopment Agency ceases to exist today. Dozens of projects in South LA will be affected, but will it be the end of economic development in the area?
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A new program, Energy Upgrade California, is urging South Los Angeles residents to participate in their rebate program for energy efficient upgrades that could decrease their monthly energy bill.
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Deceased legendary singer Etta James will return to South L.A. one final time for a public viewing, her family said on Tuesday.
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Councilwoman Jan Perry presented an intergenerational community dialogue about ending rape in Los Angeles.
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Legendary singer Etta James died today from complications from leukemia. She was 73.
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After two years in portable classrooms, students at La Tijera K-8 school move in to their new school
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Iona Diggs is a member of Voices of 90037, the neighborhood council that represents the area north of Watts. This audio piece is part of a weekly series to profile the members of Voices of 90037.
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Kenneth Ward is a member of Voices of 90037, the neighborhood council that represents the area north of Watts. This audio piece is part of a weekly series to profile the members of Voices of 90037.
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Angelica Cookson is a member of Voices of 90037, the neighborhood council that represents the area north of Watts. This audio piece is part of a weekly series to profile the members of Voices of 90037.
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Irma Sanchez’s three sons were all born Deaf and must communicate using American Sign Language (ASL). Inspired by her journey to learn ASL, Sanchez started the group “Deaf Latinos” – a free weekly class at her South Los Angeles home where she teaches ASL in Spanish.
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Carol Black is a member of Voices of 90037, the neighborhood council that represents the area north of Watts. This audio piece is part of a weekly series to profile the members of Voices of 90037.
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The title is officially new, but Pedro Garcia is no stranger to students, parents or teachers at Edison Middle School.
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Councilwoman Jan Perry and others broke ground on the Dunbar Village project, which includes renovation of the historic Dunbar Hotel on Central Avenue.
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A group of South LA residents are in Washington, D.C. to demand passage of a jobs bill and to hold elective representatives "accountable."
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Councilman Parks kicked off the holiday season in South Los Angeles with the annual tree lighting ceremony and holiday concert in Leimert Park.
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The Community Coalition hosts an assembly to hear ideas from South LA residents about how to improve the quality of life.
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