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Jefferson Adult School fundraises for Haiti

by Catherine Cloutier

One-hundred and twenty Jefferson Community Adult School students raised $1200 for Haiti relief funds. And they are not finished yet....

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Highlighting heart disease, our number one killer

by Emily Henry

Friday is the American Heart Association's National Wear Red Day....

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South L.A. football stars move to college arena

by Shotgun Spratling

Six South L.A. players signed letters of intent to play college football on National Signing Day. More may follow in their footsteps....

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The end of an era: Historic Fox Theatre in Inglewood for sale

by Sarah Moore and Amanda Smith

No one sits in the plush velvet seats. Instead of moviegoers lining up for a premiere, on a recent afternoon a leasing agent waited outside....

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Mayor seeks partnership with South L.A. schools

by Catherine Cloutier

The mayor's Partnership for Los Angeles Schools has its eyes on Jefferson and Carver, two of L.A. Unified's lowest-performing schools....

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Education

Jefferson Adult School fundraises for Haiti

imageOne-hundred and twenty Jefferson Community Adult School students raised $1200 for Haiti relief funds. And they are not finished yet.

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Voters weigh in on LAUSD reform plans

imageParents, teachers, students and community members head to the polls to express their opinions about the future of 30 L.A. Unified schools.

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Mayor seeks partnership with South L.A. schools

imageThe mayor's Partnership for Los Angeles Schools has its eyes on Jefferson and Carver, two of L.A. Unified's lowest-performing schools.

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Community

National Wear Red Day to highlight heart disease, America’s number one killer

imageHeart disease kills more people in the western world than any other cause. Friday is the American Heart Association's National Wear Red Day.

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Central Avenue Farmer’s Market opens

South LA's newest farmer's market is up and running in the Central Avenue area.

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South L.A. football stars move to college arena

imageSix South L.A. players signed letters of intent to play college football on National Signing Day. More may follow in their footsteps.

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Arts

The end of an era: Historic Fox Theatre in Inglewood for sale

imageEmpty and decaying, this "time capsule" in South L.A. will be auctioned Friday. The theater's fate is uncertain.

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Murals bring life and color to Jefferson

Painted in bright oranges and blues or simple shades of gray, all of the murals along Jefferson Boulevard add a splash of color and a sense of pride to the community.

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Climbing the Guitar Mountain

imagePROFILE: Guitarist James Musser talks about his music company, the permutation theory, and his upcoming CD.

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Politics

Carly Fiorina brings Senate campaign to Vernon

imageRepublican Carly Fiorina, the former CEO of Hewlett-Packard, held a roundtable forum with small business owners. Fiorina is running for Democrat Barbara Boxer's U.S. Senate seat.

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BLOG: What’s happening in Compton City Hall? (Feb. 2)

Mayor Perrodin calls out the city manager for bringing duplicate bids for contract services before the city council.

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Watching the State of the Union

imageSouth LA residents watch President Obama's State of the Union address at the Lucy Florence Coffee House.

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Feb 13, 2010: LA Street Food Fest
Feb 13, 2010: First United Methodist Church of Compton Valentine’s Dance
Feb 13, 2010: Mardi Gras in City of Compton
Feb 18, 2010: Latino Chamber Meeting-Compton
Feb 20, 2010: VFW Black History program

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