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Random Happenings: AGCC Events—Teen Mural Club’s Unveils “Vā Manuia” and Sustaining Ourselves Workshop & Catalog Release of Sustainers of Life Exhibition

In Sāmoan culture, Vā is the name of the space between us, and Manuia is the word for blessing. The…

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LAHIFF Festival Returns March 5 to 8, for Its 23rd Annual Celebration of Global Cinema

  Get ready for the 23rd LA Harbor International Film Festival, opening March 5, in San Pedro. The film festival…

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More Than February

It’s no secret that Black History Month has become a masterclass in corporate reputation laundering. The same institutions that maintain…

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Next Generation of Pedro Punks Set 7th Street Ablaze at First Thursday

Pedro is a town steeped in punk history and legend and if Never Say Bye are anything to go by,…

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Vacant San Pedro Church Building Burns as Site Awaits Housing Project

The property at 101 S. Harbor Blvd. in San Pedro was acquired in May 2025 by the Housing Authority of…

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Gloria Martinez Elected As President of United Teachers Los Angeles 

Since 2016, she has served on UTLA’s bargaining team, helping secure contract victories on class size, staffing, salary, and health…

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Pier B Rail Facility Project Update Meeting Set for March 4

  The Pier B On-Dock Rail Support Facility project team will update the public on the status of the Port…

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UPDATE: Shoemaker Bridge Ramps to Be Rescheduled

The planned demolition work will remove the 9th and 10th Street on- and off-ramps crossing over the 710 Freeway.

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Los Angeles Sees 27% Drop in Homicides in Neighborhoods Most Impacted by Violence in 2025

  LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass Feb. 17 joined community safety leaders and LA City Councilmembers to announce a…

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Port of Los Angeles January Cargo Eases Compared to Elevated 2025 Levels

  LOS ANGELES — The Port of Los Angeles processed 812,000 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in January, a decrease of…

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