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Author Archives: Lesly Juarez

Lesly Juárez is a recent graduate of the Math, Science and Technology Magnet Academy at Theodore Roosevelt High School. During her free time, she likes to read, run and swim. She now attends California State University, Northridge.

Lesly Juárez se acaba de graduar de la Academia Magnet de Matemáticas, Ciencias y Tecnología de la Escuela Preparatoria Theodore Roosevelt. En su tiempo libre le gusta leer, correr y nadar. Este otoño comenzó sus estudios en California State University, Northridge.

Posted inArt & Culture, Boyle Heights In Focus, Featured, Food

A Boyle Heights Feast: Old recipes, new twists

by Lesly JuarezMarch 27, 2020November 22, 2022

A repost of our 2011 story, featuring La Favorita Bakery and Manuel’s El Tepeyac

Posted inBoyle Heights In Focus, Community Voices, Featured

For me, as a young Latina, this election is personal

by Lesly JuarezNovember 8, 2016December 8, 2022
Posted inBoyle Heights In Focus, Featured

Common Core: Educators question new academic standards

by Lesly JuarezSeptember 26, 2014December 8, 2022
Posted inBoyle Heights In Focus, Featured

Skills, discipline and fun through gymnastics

by Lesly JuarezMay 12, 2014December 8, 2022
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Posted inBoyle Heights In Focus, Featured

No longer in immigration limbo, a ‘dreamer’ now helps others

by Lesly JuarezSeptember 9, 2013December 8, 2022
Posted inBoyle Heights In Focus

Will.i.am’s College Track aims to help Boyle Heights students realize educational dreams

by Lesly JuarezApril 26, 2013December 8, 2022
Posted inBoyle Heights In Focus, Featured

Will.i.am. gives back to Boyle Heights

by Lesly JuarezApril 26, 2013December 8, 2022
Posted inBoyle Heights In Focus, Featured

Bill Clinton, Roosevelt High School students speak at will.i.am’s TRANS4M conference

by Lesly JuarezFebruary 14, 2013December 8, 2022
Posted inBusiness & Development, Featured

Loncheras truck on despite obstacles: Small businesses a fixture in Boyle Heights

by Lesly JuarezJanuary 7, 2013December 8, 2022
Posted inArt & Culture, Boyle Heights In Focus, Featured, Food

A Boyle Heights Feast: Old recipes, new twists

by Lesly JuarezAugust 3, 2012December 8, 2022

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