New Sidewalks for LaBrea Park West

New Sidewalks for LaBrea Park West                       Residents of LaBrea Park West are thrilled to see new sidewalks being constructed on West 20th Street between LaBrea and Orange. Demolition of the old sidewalk began on Wednesday, April 28.  The project was paid for by federal stimulus…

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Central Region Elementary School #13

Central Region Elementary School #13   Opening September 2010 3200 W. Washington Blvd just west of Arlington, Central Region ES will be relieving the overcrowded Arlington Heights and Pio Pico Elementary Schools.  Designed by JDBA Architecture and Planning, the two story school will accommodate 875 students from kindergarten to fifth grade in 35 classrooms and…

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Editors June/July Notes

Editors June/July Notes   We have the great good fortune to have attracted another talented member to our team. I met Carla Pineda, TNN’s new investigative reporter, at the  Life Path 2010 youth conference and festival  in Jefferson Park. Carla’s family moved to Jefferson Park from Central America 20 years ago. She studied journalism at…

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Marijuana Dispensaries Staying Open in the 90016, 18 19 area codes

Chronicpractor Caregiver 5751 W. Adams Bl., Los Angeles, CA 90016 LA Wonderland Caregivers 4406 W. Pico Bl., Los Angeles, CA 90019 Daniel Sung Living Earth Wellness Center, Inc. 4207 Pico Bl., Los Angeles, CA 90019 Claudette Selvin…

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Marijuana Dispensaries that are Closing in 90016, 18, 19

3 MD130 Green Group Patients Association 2835 Crenshaw Bl 90016 K & C Investment LP MD425 420 Wellness 2126 S. La Brea Ave., #104 90016 3 MD254 Natural Leaf 2316 W. Jefferson Blvd. 90018…

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Lets Move! F.A.M,E. Joins with First Lady Michelle Obama to Fight Childhood Obesity

Lets Move! F.A.M,E.  Joins with First Lady Michelle Obama to Fight Childhood Obesity On Wednesday, April 28th hundreds of participants including students, teachers and local leaders joined baseball legend Dave Winfield to kick-off Let’s Move L.A. at the FAME Renaissance Center in South Los Angeles.…

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Overnight Closures La Brea & Exposition Tues May 4 - Friday May 21

Please find enclosed our latest construction notice regarding temporary overnight closures of the intersection of La Brea Avenue and Exposition Boulevard scheduled for Tuesday, May 4, 2010 through Friday, May 21, 2010. What: Temporary overnight closures of La Brea AvenueWhen: Tuesday, May 4, 2010 through Friday, May 21, 2010Nighttime work…

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Hail To the Chief, President Obama Photo Exhibit

Hail To the Chief, President Obama Photo ExhibitCouncilman Herb J. Wesson sponsored the creation of the photo art exhibit "Hail To the Chief", a series of pictures saluting President Barack Obama as the first African American President of the United States and his wife Michele Obama, the first African American First Lady.     Organized by Albert Lord and originally exhibited…

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Are You Missing The Four Keys To Effective Home Security?

Are You Missing The Four Keys To Effective Home Security?Advertorial Home security consists of four key elements working together to accomplish the desired result— effective security.  Missing any of these key elements can invite an attempted break-in, or result in burglary of a home.…

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Synchronicity L.A. An Intentional Living Community

Synchronicity L.A. An Intentional Living CommunityWest Adams’ large affordable homes naturally lend themselves to cooperative living units Behind the Tibetan banners of a Harvard Heights craftsman house, live the members of  a growing movement called “intentional communities” – groups living communally under a unified mission.  By pooling resources, such collectives provide a haven for creative…

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Established in August of 2008 by writerartist Dianne V. Lawrence, The Neighborhood News covers the events, people, history, politics and historic architecture of communities throughout the Mid-City and West Adams area in Los Angeles Council District 10.

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