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Carlos "Ekeh" Arellano is Given Final Goodbye by Family and Friends
by LA1 NEWS: Once engaged in the long walk from Figueroa Street toward the neighborhood celebration of life at Garvanza Skate Park (GSP) this past weekend, some folks might have taken pause in the...
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Lincoln Tigers Host Fourth-Annual Kenny Washington Memorial Game
by LA1 NEWS: When it comes to Lincoln High School (LHS) and the entire Lincoln Heights community, well-organized events have always been the name of the game. From the historic Honorary Mayor...
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Governor Brown Signs Various Veteran-Related Bills Into Law
by LA1 NEWS: The Office of Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. announced the signing of numerous veteran-related bills into law today. Particularly interesting is Assembly Bill 935 by Assemblymember Jim L....
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Franklin Panthers Beat Wilson Mules in Battle Over Bell
by LA1 NEWS: The annual battle for the Bell between Highland Park's Franklin High School and El Sereno's Wilson High School was completely one-sided this year, with Franklin taking the Bell from Wilson...
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Pulling Strings With Tony Dominguez
from OUR TOWN EL SERENO:by Annette Cruz -- Tony "Piñata King" Dominguez was driving down Alhambra Avenue in El Sereno last month when he recognized one of his art pieces. In this case, a giant paper...
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Highland Park Veterans Memorial Gets Defaced Again
by LA1 NEWS: The past couple of weeks were relatively quiet when it comes to how popular it can get among the mostly homeless folks hanging out at Highland Park Veteran's Memorial Square. That changed...
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Huizar Donates New Flag to Veterans Memorial Square
by LA1 NEWS: Council District 14 Councilmember José Huizar has donated a brand-new all-weather nylon US Flag for the Highland Park community. It is his third Flag donation since taking the CD14...
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LA's True Eastside Borderlines
by LA1 NEWS: If you are one of those folks who truly believes that Echo Park and Silver Lake are part of the “Eastside” of Los Angeles, please stop reading this article. We have already lost you...
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Crime in NELA Has Skyrocketed
by Mando Medina: In a small community just northeast of downtown Los Angeles known as Highland Park (in NELA), crime has been skyrocketing over the past year. According to Commander Sandoval of the...
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This Happened in Highland Park
by Ric Sarabia: Okay, perhaps it's still a bit early to tell. But I thought I felt a sense of warmth in the air today. It reminds me of last spring, and the rites of walking around Highland Park. Last...
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LAPD Arrests "Father" Erwin Mena for Fraud
by LA1 News The NELA Catholic community was dealt a seriously negative blow alongside other California parishes with the news on Tuesday of the arrest of “Father” Erwin Mena for fraud. His alleged...
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EDITORIAL: North Korea One Step Closer Toward Nuking L.A.
The North Korean regime today announced that it had successfully launched a satellite into space atop a Kwangmyongsong-4 missile. The missile was launched despite a UN Security Council resolution and...
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That North Korean Satellite is Orbiting Over Louisiana Right Now
by David Bloom The "scientific" satellite which North Korea claims it launched into orbit atop the Kwangmyongsong-4, long-range missile Saturday was apparently a success. North American Aerospace...
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Parquet Courts Shows at Highland Park American Legion Hall Nearly Sold Out
by LA1 News The band Parquet Courts is headlining two nights at Highland Park American Legion hall on Saturday, February 27 and Sunday, February 28, from 7:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. A Brooklyn, New York...
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The Campers Return to Sycamore Grove
by LA1 News The line of recreational vehicles taking up residency across the street from Sycamore Park have returned. The campers were towed last month, in what one of CD1 Council Member Gil...
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Cedillo Communications Director Fredy Ceja Arrested for DUI
by LA1 News CD1 Council member Gil Cedillo’s communications director, 36-year-old Fredy Ceja, was arrested for DUI just after midnight on Saturday. LAPD announced the arrest on the following Monday...
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Local Bands to Gather for 'Alternative FigJam' in Highland Park
A square dance group will play upstairs, with local rock and punk groups performing downstairs at the "Alternative FigJam" event in Highland Park this Saturday. Although the actual FigJam outdoor art...
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Latino Families Reclaim Right to Stay in Highland Park Despite Urban Development
from IQ Multimedia:by Bertha Rodríguez Santos While awaiting the arrival of Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti to help celebrate historic North Figueroa Street alongside developers, merchants and...
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Chicanas Cholas Y Chisme 2016 Playing at Casa 0101 Through April 3
from Our Town El Sereno:by Annette Cruz 2016 marks the fourth year of production for "Chicanas, Cholas Y Chisme," a series of shows written, directed, and produced by Los Angeles-area Latinas. They...
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Los Angeles Lawyers Arrested at Downtown Deportation Protest
from IQ Multimedia:by Bertha Rodríguez Santos A dozen members of the National Lawyers Guild were arrested on Monday, March 21 in Los Angeles during an act of civil disobedience against U.S....
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