Fighting to keep kids off the streets
Jessica Youseffi | 3-25-2011 | Comments |
Alvaro Soto and Jesus Avila had an idea - teach kids how to box and they'll keep their punches in the ring and off the streets. So far, they say, it's working. [...]
Small citations add up to big problems in Skid Row and South LA
Kaitlin Parker | 3-24-2011 | Comments |
The Los Angeles Community Action Network's Becky Dennison has seen an increased need for helping people with crosswalk violations in Skid Row and South Los Angeles. [...]
Radical radishes and more at Crenshaw garden
High School Contributor | 3-20-2011 | Comments |
Spring and vegetables are blooming at the Crenshaw High School Garden. [...]
The Food Truck of Ramona Gardens
Sarah Golden | 3-16-2011 | Comments |
In Ramona Gardens, there are no supermarkets or restaurants; only a corner store that is expensive and often carries expired foods. And one food truck. [...]
Police Commission says officer who shot Guatemalan day laborer followed protocol
Stephanie Guzman | 3-15-2011 | Comments |
The Police Commission unanimously agreed with the LAPD Chief's finding that the officers involved in the confrontation with Manuel Jamines acted properly.[...]
Pennacle Foundation expands after school community program
Kaitlin Parker | 3-13-2011 | Comments |
A South Los Angeles non-profit has a long history of helping kids in need, but with a new program they hope to bring food and activities to even more community members. [...]
Los Angeles Police Department offers large reward in couple’s murder
Dave Dulberg | 3-10-2011 | Comments |
The Los Angeles Police Department and Los Angeles City Council announced a $75,000 dollar reward for information on the couple's murder. [...]
Location makes a difference in appearance and items found in grocery stores
Contributor | 3-10-2011 | Comments |
A trip to different grocery stores reveals a number of differences. [...]
Hawthorne homeowners focus on energy and water conservation
Soyoung Kim | 3-7-2011 | Comments |
The South Bay Environmental Services Center hosted a seminar to discuss the environmental--and financial--benefits of limiting energy and water use. [...]
