City Agency Shenanigans and Freeport-McMoRan Oil
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- Published on Friday, 11 April 2014 16:06
- Written by Leslie Evans
Three oil company drill sites in the historic West Adams section of South Los Angeles, operating some 121 underground wells, have been the center of citizen protests, ramped up government inspections, a City Attorney lawsuit, and complaints that the city's Zoning Administration has violated state law and municipal code in…St. Elmo Celebrates 45 Years
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- Published on Friday, 11 April 2014 15:08
- Written by Renee Montgomery
Keeping Mid-City’s Heart Beating Slick art magazines celebrate the trend of hip artist enclaves in Joshua Tree and the California desert. But modest Mid-City can boast of a thriving artist village since 1969. St. Elmo Village (SEV), tucked in the middle-class neighborhood east of La Brea between Washington and Venice boulevards,…Communal Living is Alive and Well in Mid-City
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- Published on Friday, 14 February 2014 16:11
- Written by Chelsee Lowe
In October of 2008, an intentional community known as Synchronicity L.A. planted roots in the Harvard Heights neighborhood in Mid-City.After approaching nearly 30 landlords citywide, the founding residents met a homeowner willing to rent his property – a two-story Craftsman on Westmoreland Boulevard – to a dozen college…Editor Dianne V. Lawrence Appearing on Fox's 'America Now'
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- Published on Friday, 14 February 2014 15:31
- Written by D.V. Lawrence
Local resident Jeffery Copeland is a producer on the popular afternoon TV show "America Now" with hosts Lisa Gibbons and Bill Rancic. The show features informative short segments from around America that give people helpful information about a variety of subjects such as " Job seekers participate in 'reverse' job…MundoFOX comes to Mid-City
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- Published on Friday, 07 February 2014 16:54
- Written by D.V. Lawrence
Mid-City’s reputation as the new go to place for corporate business has just been given a huge boost with the opening of the Meruelo Media Broadcast & Studio Center on Pico just west of La Brea. On Wednesday, January 15, Meruelo Mediacelebrated the grand opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony…Residents Rally to Protect Community
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- Published on Friday, 07 February 2014 15:03
- Written by Carla Pineda
Swift Action By Community and OfficialsTemporarily Halts Oil DrillingFreeport - McMoRan Copper and Gold Inc. is one of the largest producers of copper and gold in the world. In 2012 they bought out their oil producing sister company McMoRan Exploration Co. (a 1990's spin off from the main company) and…Friends of West Adams' Ennis Beley and Mardi Roque Honored by City
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- Published on Friday, 10 January 2014 16:48
- Written by Dawn Kirkpatrick
Friends of West Adams Association Chairman Ennis Beley and Secretary Mardi Roque were awarded certificates of appreciation for their service to the City of Los Angeles at a community meeting at Casa Longwood Nov. 21.Council District 10 Deputy Kimani Black presented Beley and Roque with a signed certificate of…Friends of West Adams Association Raise Funds for Cleanup
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- Published on Friday, 10 January 2014 16:08
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The Friends of West Adams Association held a fundraising event Oct. 12 at 4959 West Adams Blvd. in the Church of Christ parking lot.Members of the association, the Coalition for Economic Survival and high school seniors from Bright Star Schools offered members of the community car washes and home-cooked…Mid-City Resident Throws His Hat into the Political Ring
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- Published on Friday, 03 January 2014 14:35
- Written by D.V. Lawrence
By the time you read this, voters will have gone to the polls on Dec. 3rd, to vote in a special election for District 54. This area covers Culver City, Baldwin Hills, Century City, Crenshaw, Leimert Park, Mar Vista, Mid-City, UCLA, West Los Angeles, Westwood, Inglewood,Ladera Heights & View Park-Windsor…Durousseau Electrical Institute to Open in Mid-City
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- Published on Friday, 20 December 2013 16:58
- Written by Chelsee Lowe
Amid the upholstery shops and convenience stores on West Jefferson Boulevard is Durousseau Electric, a small business owned and operated by Compton native Teo Durousseau.
After running his own electrical contracting business for more than 30 years, Teo has set his sights on something bigger. With the help of a…More Articles...
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