Celebrating community in the time of coronavirus

Events like the Tanabata Festival in Boyle Heights gave residents a chance to celebrate together. In its absence is something even more profound.

Eastside artists help launch ‘For the Love of L.A.’ series

Online initiative by The Music Center will premiere works by new artists every Tuesday

Weeklong event at Weingart East LA YMCA culminates with a backpack giveaway on Friday

The councilman elect says a pledge to serve a full council term, which he did not sign, was political ‘gimmickry’

Suspended councilman’s case is set to begin Sept. 29 and as many as 45 witnesses are expected to testify

In Boyle Heights, Myra Vásquez creates delicious and spectacular versions of this traditional Mexican dessert

The suspended councilman appeared via teleconference and responded to dozens of charges in corruption case

A daily update on news stories, resources and useful information regarding the COVID-19 emergency in Eastside communities

The mid-July incident, which police call “gang related,” brings the total to eight Boyle Heights homicides in 2020

The program has been in place since 2011 in some communities, Boyle Heights’ Ramona Gardens among them