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Two People Wounded in Shooting in Artesia

Two People Wounded in Shooting in Artesia

At least two people were wounded in a shooting today in Artesia. The gunfire was reported about 6 p. m. in the area of 167th Street and Pioneer Boulevard, said…

Chinese National Team Cancel Softball Games

Due to an unfortunate situation, the Chinese National Team has to cancel two softball games scheduled against a pair of Artesia Punisher teams. The Chinese National Team was scheduled to…

Controversial Artesia Waste Hauler Contract Approved

By Tammye McDuff and Brian Hews   A second special meeting in July was held this past Monday by the Artesia City Council for residents to discuss their concerns over…

La Mirada Stroll in the Park Set for Thursday

           La Mirada’s annual Stroll in the Park will be held Thursday, July 30 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Creek Park. Come out and enjoy live music, food,…

La Palma Approves Ad Hoc Committee Members To Review City Finances

  The City of La Palma is at a critical juncture in its 60-year history. After the Great Recession and loss of its largest sales tax producer, revenues have been…

Drunk Driver Barrels SUV Through Home in Norwalk, No One Injured

Drunk Driver Barrels SUV Through Home in Norwalk, No One Injured

Homeowners received quite a wake up call when an SUV crashed through the front wall of their house in Norwalk Thursday morning. At around 5:15 a.m., Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department…

Cerritos Based Trinity Worldwide Reprographics Monthly Speaker’s Forum

The Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts was the place where over 150 local residents gathered this past Friday morning at the Cerritos-based Trinity Worldwide Reprographics’ Speakers Forum to hear…

La Mirada Hosts Welcome Event for Special Olympics Athletes

              The City of La Mirada partnered with Biola University to host a welcome event at Biola University for 2015 Special Olympic World Games athletes from Russia and Macau.…

ROTARY CLUB OF LA MIRADA AWARDS SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS

    The Rotary Club of La Mirada has selected five graduating seniors at La Mirada High School students to receive $1,000 scholarships, according to President Russell Hall. Recipients of…

Artesia Punishers 18 Gold squad hope third time is charm at PGF National Championships

By Loren Kopff For the next two weeks, the Premier Girls Fastpitch National Championships will take center stage and the first of two Artesia Punisher squads participating in the event…

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW: Artesia Punisher 16-Under (Paiva) dominating Triple Crown Sports World Series early

Editor’s note: Due to an unfortunate situation, the Chinese National Team has to cancel two games scheduled against a pair of Artesia Punisher teams. The Chinese National Team was scheduled to…

BELLFLOWER CIVIC CHORUS CELEBRATES FIFTY YEARS

The Bellflower Civic Chorus is threw a big party on July 18, 2015 at the Eagles’ Lodge in Bellflower, CA. “We’re fifty years old and we celebrated big time, ”…

Rebuttal to Artesia Trash Contract Story

Dear Editor: I serve as the lead government affairs representative in Los Angeles County for CR&R. [Your] article takes provisions of the proposed agreement out of context. The City has…

La Mirada Crime Summary July 13 – July 19, 2015

Aggravated Assault A domestic assault was reported on the 14200 block of Gagely Dr. A male adult was arrested in connection with the incident. Residential Burglary A burglary was reported on the 15300…

Vigil Held at Cerritos’ 30 Fire Station in Memory of the Granite Mountain Hotshots

Vigil Held at Cerritos’ 30 Fire Station in Memory of the Granite Mountain Hotshots

By Tammye McDuff   A candlelight tribute to the Prescott 19 was held June 30, 2015 at Fire Station 30 in Cerritos, to commemorate the anniversary and loss of Granite…

Anderson Family Supporters Fill Council Chambers

  By Tammye McDuff   Hawaiian Gardens Council Chambers was packed to standing room only Tuesday evening, July 14, 2015. What began as the normal oral comments section for council…

Jet Blue Airways and KaBOOM! Bring Playability to Simms Park

By Tammye McDuff   John S. Simms Park was teaming with employees and volunteers from Jet Blue Airways, KaBOOM!, Bellflower Parks and Recreation Department, Bellflower City Council and community volunteers…

Compton to Hold Special Meeting Today To Place Taxes on November Ballot

Today at 3:30 p.m., the Compton City Council will meet to debate three proposed measures for the November ballot. On would increase the city’s sales tax by 1 percent to…

July 17-23 Hews Media Group-Community News eNewspaper

July 17-23 Hews Media Group-Community News eNewspaper

  Click on image below to view PDF of our award-winning eNewspaper.  …

Artesia Trash Contract Has Foul Stench, Paying Over $3 Million in Up-Front Fees

Artesia Trash Contract Has Foul Stench, Paying Over $3 Million in Up-Front Fees

  By Brian Hews An investigation by Hews Media Group-Community News related to the lucrative Artesia trash hauling contract, set to be awarded to CR&R during next Monday’s Special City…