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WRD Receives $4.1 Million Grant from the United States Bureau of Reclamation

WRD Receives $4.1 Million Grant from the United States Bureau of Reclamation

  Lakewood, CA (May 13, 2020) – The Water Replenishment District (WRD) has received a $4.1 million grant from the United States Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) for the Albert Robles…

Cerritos Crime Summary May 4-10, 2020

Cerritos Crime Summary May 4-10, 2020

Compiled by HMG Staff from Cerritos Sheriff’s Online Report May 13, 2020 There was 22 part one crimes reported, down from 31 the week before; 2020 running average stands at…

COVID-19: THE CASE FOR THERAPEUTICS

COVID-19: THE CASE FOR THERAPEUTICS

Artesia Mayor Ali Sajjad Taj   By Artesia Mayor Ali Sajjad Taj • May 13, 2020   Winston Churchill once said, “You can always count on the Americans to do…

Trump’s ‘Buy America’ Plan Will Backfire

Guest Editorial by Drew Johnson May 13, 2020 In response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the Trump administration wants to quarantine American manufacturing. At any time now, the president could…

La Mirada Native Chase De Leo Living The Dream Playing For Hometown Anaheim Ducks

La Mirada Native Chase De Leo Living The Dream Playing For Hometown Anaheim Ducks

  LA MIRADA NATIVEChase De Leo (right) is being defended by Mikael Granlund of the Nashville Predators in a Jan. 16 game at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. It was the…

May 13, 2020 L.A. County COVID-19 Report: 1,264 New Cases (+303 FROM 5/12), 47 Additional Deaths, 1,659 Total

May 13, 2020 L.A. County COVID-19 Report: 1,264 New Cases (+303 FROM 5/12), 47 Additional Deaths, 1,659 Total

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 47 new deaths and 1,264 new cases of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). Thirty-three people who…

Cerritos parking moratorium on overnight parking restrictions will be extended

Cerritos parking moratorium on overnight parking restrictions will be extended

STAFF REPORT Cerritos’  moratorium on overnight parking restrictions, which was set to expire on May 15, 2020, has been extended until June 15, 2020. City official noted the “continuing complexities…

May 12, 2020 L.A. County COVID-19 Report: 961 New Cases (+370 FROM 5/11), 45 Additional Deaths, 1,613 Total

May 12, 2020 L.A. County COVID-19 Report: 961 New Cases (+370 FROM 5/11), 45 Additional Deaths, 1,613 Total

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 45 new deaths and 961 new cases of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). Thirty-five people who…

Hawaiian Gardens Outlines Plan to Protect Essential City Services

Hawaiian Gardens Outlines Plan to Protect Essential City Services

STAFF REPORT HAWAIIAN GARDENS, CA – The City of Hawaiian Gardens has outlined a new set of fiscal priorities due to budget impacts as a result of coronavirus. These new…

Montebello Unified School District Seeks Candidates To Fill Vacancy On The Board of Education

STAFF REPORT Montebello, CA – The Montebello Unified School District is seeking applications for qualified candidates who are interested in serving on the Montebello Unified School District Board of Education.…

Memorial for Former Cerritos Mayor Jim Edwards at City Hall

Memorial for Former Cerritos Mayor Jim Edwards at City Hall

Photo by Linda Hernandez. Former mayor Jim Edwards passed away this past Sunday after a long battle with cancer, he was 75. The memorial has been set up at the…

What is college going to look like in the future?

What is college going to look like in the future?

By Jodi Redmond, Ed.M. • May 11, 2020 College in the future will be unrecognizable. Bold statement, I know, but here’s why. First, fewer students are attending college already. In…

May 11, 2020 L.A. County COVID-19 Report: 591 New Cases, 39 Additional Deaths, 1,569 Total

May 11, 2020 L.A. County COVID-19 Report: 591 New Cases, 39 Additional Deaths, 1,569 Total

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 39 new deaths and 591 new cases of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). Thirty-three people who…

Cerritos Will Look at Big Budget Cuts at Tonight’s Special Meeting

Cerritos Will Look at Big Budget Cuts at Tonight’s Special Meeting

  BY BRIAN HEWS • May 11, 2020 The city of Cerritos, at tonight’s special meeting, will review various large budget items due to the massive loss of revenue attributed to…

Distinguished Young Women Of Cerritos Artesia Award Scholarships

Distinguished Young Women Of Cerritos Artesia Award Scholarships

WINNERS Ashley Gong (left) and Laura Gholmieh were awarded scholarships. The Distinguished Young Women of Cerritos Artesia Scholarship program awarded seven scholarships to be used towards college expenses, totaling $6,500…

Jay Bharat Delivers Free Meals To College Students 

Jay Bharat Delivers Free Meals To College Students 

  VOLUNTEERS from the Cerritos College Foundation along with employees from Jay Bharat assemble meal packages May 1, 2020.  BY TAMMYE MCDUFF Cerritos College partnered with Artesia restaurateur Jay Bharat…

Soroptimist Live Your Dream Awards

Soroptimist Live Your Dream Awards

  SIERRA KINNEY –  First Place winner of the Live Your Dream Award from Soroptimist International of Artesia-Cerritos. BY DIANA NEEDHAM Soroptimist International of Artesia-Cerritos completed its annual Live Your…

La Mirada Continues Street Name Sign Replacement

  STAFF REPORT The City of La Mirada has begun the replacement of street name signs, to improve aged and fading signs throughout the city. To ensure the safety of…

Bellflower Residents Seem Content About New Houseless Shelter

BY TAMMYE MCDUFF When the houseless shelter was first proposed in Bellflower, angry residents vehemently fought the establishment, even though a City survey showed 75% wanted the City to tackle…

LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS STEP UP TO MEET NEEDS DURING COVID-19 CRISIS

LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS STEP UP TO  MEET NEEDS DURING COVID-19 CRISIS

  PACKING: (l-r) Juan Rodriguez with Salvation Army Bellflower Corps Envoys Manuel Martinez, and his wife, Belsy, as they prepare monthly food distribution boxes for families, seniors and the disabled.…