The Neighborhood News Seminars
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- Published on Friday, 18 October 2013 16:06
- Written by D.V. Lawrence
Freeway Homeless Encampments Dismantled
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- Published on Friday, 18 October 2013 14:13
- Written by Carla Pineda
Los Angeles City Council unanimously approved to close down three walkways near Crenshaw Boulevard at their September 13, 2013 meeting. According to Council District 10, the walkways, inhabited by dozens of transients, will be closed for 18 months to help reduce heightened criminal activity.
Located between Adams Blvd. and Interstate…West Adams Avenues Expands Its Labor Day Jazz Festival to Great Success
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- Published on Thursday, 17 October 2013 16:33
- Written by D.V. Lawrence
West Adams Avenues, one of the more active neighborhood organizations in CD10 celebrated its eighth Annual Labor Day Jazz Festival expanding it for the first time to two days and evenings.
A good idea since it received 1,300 attendees who enjoyed food from vendors, picnics on front lawns, and front…The Little Green Giants: Making a Difference in Their Community
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- Published on Thursday, 17 October 2013 15:39
- Written by Chelsee Lowe
You don’t have to be big to make an impact. That’s one lesson to be learned from The Little Green Giants, an environmental group in the Country Club Park neighborhood in Mid-City.The club, founded in 2009 and made up of children ages three and up, sprouted from the honest…Creating a Connected Community
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- Published on Friday, 20 September 2013 16:42
- Written by Renee Montgomery
Leslie Shaw Park
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- Published on Friday, 20 September 2013 16:31
- Written by D.V. Lawrence
Leslie Shaw Park is going to finally get a well deserved face- lift. Named after the First African-American Postmaster General Leslie N. Shaw, the park is located at 3rd Ave. and Jefferson Blvd. west of Arlington.
In June the UNNC Recreation & Parks planning committee and the community, approved designs…West Adams Heights Park
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- Published on Friday, 20 September 2013 16:19
- Written by Norman Gilmore
Answering the call for more community parks and recreational opportunities, the Department of Recreation and Parks created the “50 Parks Initiative” with a focus on densely populated neighborhoods and communities that lack these important resources. Partnering with LANI, the Los Angeles Neighborhoods Initiative organization and the Sugar Hill Neighborhood Association,groundbreaking…10th Council District Women's Steering Committee
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- Published on Friday, 20 September 2013 15:58
- Written by D.V. Lawrence
In October 1973, 10th District Councilman Dave Cunningham and Chief of Staff Maxine Waters gave her aide, Geneva Cox, an assignment: Bring together a cross section of women in the 10th Council District to meet with the Councilman and Chief of Staff.
Chief of Staff, now Congresswoman MaxineWaters, noticed all the…Big Victory for Vegetables and Communities
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- Published on Thursday, 19 September 2013 16:02
- Written by D.V. Lawrence
Local Garden Hero, activist and TED speaker, Ron Finley, is celebrating a major victory for street gardeners throughout Los Angeles. Two years ago Ron ran afoul of the law…
“I live in a food desert, South Central Los Angeles, home of the drive-thru and the drive-by,” he said.“So what…L.A. BIKE TRAINS
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- Published on Friday, 02 August 2013 17:07
- Written by Michael MacDonald
Tuesday Morning Coffee and Community in Benny H. Potter Memorial Park
Every Tuesday morning at 7:30, an ad-hoc coffee stand appears at the picnic area of Benny H. Potter Memorial Park at 24th St and 2nd Ave. The coffee is free, as is the opportunity to connect with neighbors, fellow…Subcategories
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