4 Eastside abuelas share their holiday recipes and the stories behind them
Whether they’re cooking champurrado for a community posada or colorful Noche Buena salad for their families on Christmas Eve, these women share the stories behind some of their favorite holiday recipes
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What are Boyle Heights families asking of the Virgen de Guadalupe? Protection from ICE and displacement
Ahead of the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, a nightly pilgrimage offers residents a lifeline amid ICE raids and rising rents.
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The Holidays
11 places to shop for gifts in Boyle Heights and East LA
From vinyl records to thrifted threads, local shops in Boyle Heights and East LA offer unique gifts — and supporting them this holiday season matters now more than ever.
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Camino City Terrace brings wheels, pets and walkers to the hills of East LA
The inaugural car-free event transformed 1.6 miles of road to a playground for cyclists, joggers and strollers.
