Proyecto Pastoral gets $100K ‘Aim High’ grant
Funds will support programs aimed at helping middle-school students transition to the 9th grade
Boyle Height caravan will mark National Census Action Day
Some 15 vehicles will drive through neighborhood, to remind residents to fill out forms
‘An act of love’: Casa Fina donates meals to Boyle Heights homeless shelter
So far, Casa Fina has delivered 700 meals to men’s home run by Proyecto Pastoral
Moving the undocumented from fear to empowerment in Boyle Heights
Immigrant Rights Networks trains Rapid Responders as part of a three-tier strategy for ICE raids
Youth Opportunity Fair was fun and informative for parents and kids
By Libertad González
The air at the Boyle Heights City Hall parking lot was filled with excited talk as enthusiastic parents, children and teens wa... Read More...
Boyle Heights shelter opens to accommodate homeless women
The Women's Shelter will officially open on Dec. 12 and will provide 15 beds to homeless women. Photo courtesy of Raquel Roman.
After 26 years of ... Read More...
Latina student pays her career selling tortillas
Photo by Ciro Cesar/ La Opinión.
This story was originally published in La Opinion
Selling tortillas on weekends to pay for college was one of... Read More...
Skills, discipline and fun through gymnastics
Photos by Art Torres
Blue and gray tumbling mats are spread across the gym floor, and loud stomping echoes throughout the gymnasium. On the uneve... Read More...
Community Memorial Service for Lorenza Arellano, woman found dead in Hollenbeck Park lake
A Justice and Peace Community Memorial Service to honor Lorenza Arellano will take place on Friday, April 25 from 5p.m. to 7p.m. at Hollenbeck Park-... Read More...
The 6th Street Viaduct Project Internship Program Now Taking Applications
The 6th St. Viaduct reconstruction project is looking for Boyle Heights interns for the summer. This is a great opportunity for students interested i... Read More...