Hundreds of candles shimmered throughout the night on Thursday as The Wall Las Memorias (TWLM) held its annual “Noche de las Memorias” vigil at Lincoln Park. The event, now in […]
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Noche de las Memorias commemorates World AIDS Day
One of Los Angeles’ longest-running, continuous commemorations of World Aids Day will again take place Thursday at The Wall/Las Memorias’ Aids Monument in Lincoln Heights. The 29th annual Noche de […]
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Inside an early morning World Cup watch party in Boyle Heights
By Julia Barajas/LAist Originally published Nov 22, 2022 L.A. soccer fans will be waking up early for the next few weeks, as the World Cup in Qatar continues. Qatar is […]
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Day in my life
Photo Essay by Emille Santana Many people are drawn to Boyle Heights for the culture, or for the richness the community has. Boyle Heights is a prime example of having […]
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Early morning shooting near Lorena & 5 Freeway leaves one wounded
A man was hospitalized and listed in stable condition after being shot early Saturday morning in Boyle Heights, City News Service reported. Police officers responded at around 4 am to […]
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‘Remembering Boyle Heights’ sequel to premiere Saturday at Casa 0101
Play looks at the neighborhood’s history from the late 1940s to the present day
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Mariachi Festival & Fiesta Anual de Santa Cecilia to be held Sunday
Dozens of musicians will perform at the free all day-event at Mariachi Plaza
Posted inElections 2022
Watch: Karen Bass gives first remarks after historic win in LA mayor’s race
The mayor-elect spoke Thursday morning at the Wilshire Ebell Theater and thanked her supporters
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Thanksgiving turkey giveaway returns Saturday morning to Mariachi Plaza
Over 1,000 frozen birds will be available on a first come, first served basis, one per household
Posted inElections 2022
Karen Bass defeats Rick Caruso, will be LA’s first woman mayor
With 70% of votes counted, the Congresswoman will be the first black person to lead the city since Tom Bradley left office in 1993
