Music has been a lifelong passion for Joseph Torres
The longtime Boyle Heights residents recalls growing up in the 1960s as a Beatles fan
Police brutality takes center stage at Boyle Heights May Day rally
A march through the neighborhood was part of sixth annual local commemoration of Workers’ Day
Community rejects development plans at Sakura Intermediate Care Facility
Activists say proposed closure would displace elderly residents and add to Boyle Heights gentrification
Longtime Boyle Heights activist recalls East LA Walkouts
Saturday marks the 53rd anniversary of the day in 1968 when Roosevelt students joined Eastside protest
Clínica Romero holds first COVID vaccination clinic in Boyle Heights
Saturday’s event will be limited to 100 ongoing patients who are 75 or older
Tragic death of Frank Meza overshadows doctor’s life and legacy
The 70-year-old physician died of an apparent suicide after being accused of cheating in a marathon
The Hidden Costs of Graduating High School
Senior year in high school comes at a high cost. While students are busy applying for colleges, they also have to plan for photos, graduation, prom, and senior activities. At many local high schools, stu... Read More...
Calaveras are personal for Ramona Gardens seniors
Photos by Antonio Mejias-Rentas
Rosa Cervantes believes it’s a good thing to remember those who have departed.
“Many people don’t like to speak about those who have died,” Cervantes says, while putting t... Read More...
Senior club offers Ramona Gardens women lifelong support, friendship
Photo by Marcia Facundo
Life after retirement can be lonely for most, but for a group of aged ladies in Ramona Gardens, it has become a new opportunity to make friends and even learn some new skills.
For... Read More...