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Author Archives: Alex Medina

Alex Medina is a graduate of Francisco Bravo Medical Magnet High School and 2018 alumnus of the Boyle Heights Beat. He is a recent graduate of Hamilton College in Central New York where he majored in Hispanic Studies and minored in Creative Writing. In his free time, he enjoys running and supporting the LGBTQIA+ community.

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Peace & Healing Center comes to Proyecto Pastoral

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Free tax assistance on the Eastside

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At County Hospital, Boyle Heights volunteers make all the difference

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Encampment fire leaves one dead in Boyle Heights

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Homeless woman struck and killed by car in Boyle Heights

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i.am/Angel Foundation brings high-speed internet to Estrada Courts

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Free shoes to be handed out Wednesday in Boyle Heights

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At Boyle Heights shop, the taste of Guerrero is baked into every ‘Rosca’

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Two special guests stopped by Boyle Heights’ 41st Annual Miracle on 1st Street

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Robert Vargas Square to be unveiled Friday

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