Buena Park marks America’s 250th at its own Independence Hall – Orange County Register
Families setup chairs and blankets on the lawn during the America’s 250th Anniversary Celebration at Independence Hall at…
Anime Expo launches 4-day fest in Downtown LA – Pasadena Star News
A long line of Anime characters wait to enter the Los Angeles Convention Center on Thursday, July 2,…
Long Beach invites residents to share stories of city as nation commemorates 250th anniversary – Press Telegram
Long Beach residents have an opportunity to highlight Long Beach’s diverse living histories. A coalition of Long Beach…
Faces and voices of Angelenos on America’s 250th
Ruby Woo, 33, Unincorporated East Los Angeles What 250 years means: 250 years of America is joy, devastation,…
Boyle Heights blaze choked L.A. with astronomical soot pollution
The air near the Lineage refrigerated warehouse fire in Boyle Heights carried astronomically high levels of smoke and…
Junior lifeguards take the plunge in summer rite of passage – Orange County Register
Jumping off one of Orange County’s piers is illegal and could result in a fine — unless you’re…
Through fiction, an Orange County high schooler hopes to inspire more civically-minded youth – Orange County Register
Should civic leaders prioritize their country over their political party’s preferences? How can we better understand others’ beliefs…
Ringling Bros. hypes upcoming Honda Center visit at local libraries – Orange County Register
Secky Muya, left, and Ezekiel Pranis-Ricci of the Ringling Hype Crew perform at the Anaheim Public Library Euclid…
Oakland launches community-based violence prevention program
Oakland community leaders have launched a new violence prevention initiative aimed at reducing gun violence by addressing conflicts…
Altadena residents unify behind a bill preserving single-family lots
In mid-June, it became apparent that Altadena was having a moment unlike any other in the 18 months…
Kern County won’t inspect ICE detention centers despite public concerns
Kern County is home to half of California’s immigration detention facilities, making conditions inside centers a major concern…
‘It’s happening this time’ — redevelopment planned for Anaheim’s Sinkin’ Lincoln starts next phase – Orange County Register
As progress on 39 Commons continues, the site of a former landfill long dubbed “Sinkin’ Lincoln” by its…