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Voter Suppression: Commerce Unexpectedly Moves Mar. 3 Polling Places

Voter Suppression: Commerce Unexpectedly Moves Mar. 3 Polling Places

By Brian Hews Residents of Commerce in and around certain areas have been going to the same polling place and casting their vote for over 30 years. Until this year,…

Cerritos Council Candidate Chuong Vo Collecting Thousands in Questionable Donations While Showing False Endorsement on Campaign Website

Cerritos Council Candidate Chuong Vo Collecting Thousands in Questionable Donations While Showing False Endorsement on Campaign Website

By Brian Hews Hews Media Group-Community News has obtained Cerritos city council candidate finance documents that once again show candidates willing to spend tens of thousands of dollars to be…

Fatal Traffic Accident in Compton at the 1200 Block of West Rosecrans Ave.

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau detectives are responding to the 1200 block of West Rosecrans Avenue, Compton, to investigate the circumstances surrounding a fatal hit and run accident…

Lakewood General Plan Progress Report Shows Positive Signs

By Rico Dizon Based on the 2014 General Plan Progress Report, the City of Lakewood is showing healthy signs of improving financially. In her power point presentation before the City…

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW Cerritos basketball squads end first round of Suburban League action on high note

By Loren Kopff   The Cerritos boys and girls basketball teams will be off today from the Suburban League and while the respective coaches will do some scouting, they’ll also…

OLYMPIC LEAGUE BASKETBALL: Valley Christian boys rally from huge deficit but fall short against Village Christian

By Loren Kopff It was looking pretty bleak for the Valley Christian boys basketball team early in the second quarter against Village Christian this past Tuesday night. Valley Christian was…

Rep. Napolitano’s Response to State of the Union Address

(Washington, D.C.) Tonight, Rep. Grace F. Napolitano released the following response to President Obama’s State of the Union address: “Tonight President Obama reminded us we are on the right track, but there…

ACT Announces Commitment to Helping Achieve Presidential Education Priorities

IOWA CITY, IA—As President Obama outlines ambitious education policies in his State of the Union speech tonight, ACT announces its commitment to ensuring that the proposed programs and legislative efforts…

CALIFORNIA REPUBLICAN PARTY STATEMENT ON THE STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS

CALIFORNIA – California Republican Party Chairman Senator Jim Brulte (Ret.) and Vice Chairman Harmeet Dhillon issued the following statements on President Obama’s State of the Union Address. California Republican Party Chairman…

Rep. Roybal-Allard Issues Response to State of the Union Address

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-40) issued the following statement tonight in response to President Obama’s State of the Union Address: “The policies President Obama outlined in his State of the…

Billy Elliot Shines at the La Mirada Theater

Billy Elliot Shines at the La Mirada Theater

    By Brian Hews Years after it first swooned into audiences’ hearts, ‘Billy Elliot the Musical’, now playing at the La Mirada Theater for the Performing Arts with music…

New staff member hired as Emergency Preparedness Coordinator

New staff member hired as Emergency Preparedness Coordinator

    By Tammye McDuff   A new city employee was introduced at the Downey Council meeting, Tuesday, January 13th. Fire Chief Mike Gillaspie announced the newest member of the…

Julio Puma Appointed New Green Task Force Commissioner

Julio Puma Appointed New Green Task Force Commissioner

  By Tammye McDuff   A new commissioner, Julio Puma was appointed by Councilman Fernando Vasquez at the Tuesday evening Council meeting. Julio, along with his family, is a long…

Downey Council Recognizes Rose Parade Participants

Downey Council Recognizes Rose  Parade Participants

    By Tammye McDuff The Downey Rose Float Association [DRFA] has been participating in the Pasadena Rose Parade since 1913, winning their first award as fourth place in 1920.…

Cerritos Become Camelot for an Evening

By Glen Creason It’s impossible to see the musical Camelot and not whistle the theme for weeks if not months to come as the good-sized Cerritos crowd was doing on…

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW-JAN. 16, 2015:Artesia boys basketball blown out by Mayfair in first quarter, lose first Suburban League game

By Loren Kopff Two minutes had not elapsed and already the Artesia boys basketball team was off and running against Mayfair in a pivotal first round Suburban League contest this…

LA Sheriff’s Homicide Shooting Death Investigation, Poplar Street/Kemp Avenue, Compton

LA Sheriff’s Homicide Shooting Death Investigation, Poplar Street/Kemp Avenue, Compton

HMG-CN Crime Wire Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide detectives are en route to the intersection of Poplar Street and Kemp Avenue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of…

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW: Artesia boys basketball holds off Norwalk in Suburban League opener

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW: Artesia boys basketball holds off Norwalk in Suburban League opener

By Loren Kopff The Norwalk boys basketball team owned the first half of its Suburban League opener against visiting Artesia this past Wednesday night. But the Pioneers ended the half…

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Hirata’s three-pointer ices Cerritos’ victory over Gahr

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Hirata’s three-pointer ices Cerritos’ victory over Gahr

By Loren Kopff The Cerritos-Gahr boys basketball city rivalry has been intense since 1999 but now, the two girls’ squads are trying to show that their rivalry, albeit a short…

SOCCER: One goal just enough for Norwalk to ring in 2015 with victory

By Loren Kopff The Norwalk boys soccer team wrapped up its non league slate with a home game against Long Beach Wilson last Friday and one goal was all the…