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Anti-Mandate Demonstrators Rally in San Pedro

On Nov. 15, dozens of people mostly from San Pedro gathered along Western Avenue in front of Peck Park to…

4 years ago

soundpedro Navigating Toward New Horizons in a Post-COVID World

In 2013, after a phenomenal 10-year run of transforming Long Beach’s East Village Arts District into an annual, one-night-only indoor/outdoor…

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A Veteran’s Day Story ― Brian Thomas, the Man on the Bridge

Two days after Veterans Day was unseasonably warm and reminiscent of summer. I wasn’t planning on doing much except to…

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San Pedro Bay Ports Postpone Consideration of Container Dwell Fee Until Nov. 22, Reduction of import containers on terminals

The ports will charge ocean carriers in these two categories $100 per container, increasing in $100 increments per container per…

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LA County to Offer Rent Relief Grants For Qualifying Small Businesses

Los Angeles County will launch the Small Business Rent Relief Grant Project, at 8 a.m. Nov. 17.

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Dining News: Walker’s Café; Lighthouse Café

Passing of an Era: Walker’s Café Closes Walker’s Café closed its doors for the last time last month. The restaurant…

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AQMD Replaces Failed Cap-and-Trade Refinery Rule

“Far from Perfect,” but a “Step in the Right Direction,” Activists Say Six years after it stunned its staff by…

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POLA Passes $10 Clean Truck Fee

Coalition for Clean Air calls it “woefully insufficient” On Nov. 4, the Port of LA, belatedly, became the first port…

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Call the Feds!-Dominguez Channel Odor Could Be an Evacuation Level Event if Due to Underground Fault

CARSON — On Nov. 3, the Coalition for a Safe Environment called for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to take…

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SP Residents Respond to Buscaino’s Attempt to Ban Homeless from 161 Sites in CD15

On Oct. 27, Councilman Joe Buscaino submitted three motions asking the Los Angeles City Council to ban homeless people from…

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