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By Brian Hews and Tammye McDuff In response to the Medical Marijuana Regulation and Safety Act (MMRSA), the Cerritos City Council, at its regular Jan. 28 meeting, approved changes…
LOS ANGELES (February 2, 2016) — The City of Los Angeles’ Bureau of Engineering released details today on how the Sixth Street Viaduct will be demolished over the coming…
By Brian Hews The Southern California Gas Company will be performing a “valve automation test” to ensure the structural integrity of a high pressure gas line that runs under Del…
By Brian Hews Two weeks ago, a Hews Media Group-Community News investigation found that Morley Justman and Russel Justman, owners of Commerce-based Justman Packaging, and a family that has donated…
Staff Report Cerritos College Board Trustee President, Dr. Shin Liu, and five of her College students guided 150 students and parents on how to code computers using Code.org this past…
Apodaca, Vasquez, and Royal fired Perez “for cause,” costing the agency $625,000. If the three would have dismissed Perez without cause, he would have been paid $200,000. By Brian Hews…
Staff Report Controversy surrounded this past Friday’s Central Basin Municipal Water District’s (CB) special board meeting as an article published in Hews Media Group-Community News in print and online called…
Central Basin GM Kevin Hunt and law firm in charge of choosing the ethics counsel had “no idea” about the law firm’s transgressions. By Brian Hews In May 2015,…
Monthly rent on the building has not been raised in five years. By Brian Hews A Hews Media Group-Community News investigation has found that Morley Justman and Russel…
There were 29 Part I felony crimes reported in Cerritos this past reporting period, an increase of four from the previous week. The following is a breakdown of crimes by…
Orchid lovers, flower fans and admirers of all things wild and wonderful, save the dates! On March 4 – 6, 2016, Santa Barbara International Orchid Show (www.SBOrchidShow.com) returns to Earl Warren Showgrounds in beautiful Santa…
La Mirada Rotarians and club members throughout the nation will be watching with interest on New Years Day as the Rotary float in the Tournament of Roses Parade carries a…
Staff Report WHITTIER – It was five years ago that Whittier High School implemented its Academic Mentor Program – a strategic intervention tool that provides in-class academic support to at-risk…
LAKEWOOD – Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies, Esther Lindstrom Elementary leaders and classmates recognized fifth-grader Diego Ulloa on Dec. 15 for raising $1,000 for the deputies as a thank-you for the protection…
By Tammye McDuff The Cerritos College Board of Trustees, at their December meeting, approved the Bond Construction Outreach Program funded by Measure G and Project Labor Agreement (PLA). The vote…
Staff Report Macy Intermediate students learn more about water conservation MONTEBELLO – As a school community committed to environmental awareness, teamwork and partnership, Macy Intermediate proudly unveiled its…
The Cerritos Optimist Club and Soroptimist International of Artesia-Cerritos completed their annual Needy Family delivery to 32 local families. Three toys and stockings filled with goodies were provided to each…
By Brian Hews Taking a drive over to Pioneer Blvd. in downtown Artesia will reveal several construction projects nearing completion related to the first phase of the Boulevard’s renovation,…
Staff Report SACRAMENTO – While everyone is out celebrating New Year’s Day, Californians should take note of new laws that will take effect as of January 1, 2016. Assemblyman Mike Gatto (D-Glendale)…
By Brian Hews Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide and Arson investigators are continuing their investigation into the death of a 55 year-old man who died in…