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What's Hot @ The 'new' World STAGE "Concert Series +: Live In-House Audience / Livestream" Sept 2023 *updatez* [Print 'n Distribute To: Friendz]
August 29, 2023 at 8pm to September 30, 2023 at 9pm – The World Stage
"Concert Series": Fri. nites wkly 8PM PT - In-House Audience - Artist Support Fee requested: $20 (donation based/cash @ door) Livestream: YouTube or Facebook/Meta (donation) + Special Event(s) (ck…
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South LA Report
Culver City Times
Multimedia Journalist Germany Kent Honored as first African American Woman to receive prestigious Sigma Delta Chi Award for Online Independent Deadline Reporting
Germany Kent is an American print and television journalist, radio personality, author, and producer. Her 2018 coverage of the mass shooting in Thousand Oaks, California won the Sigma Delta Chi in Online Independent Deadline Reporting; Kent is the first African American woman to achieve this honor in this category from the Society of Professional Journalists.
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reDiscover Center’s Tinkering Camps Filling Fast
LOS ANGELES, CA: reDiscover Center, LA’s largest public kids makerspace, is proud to announce enrollment for their 10 week summer camp season is nearing capacity. The camps, called “Tinkering School LA,” are held at reDiscover Center’s main location on Washington Blvd. in Culver City and at satellite locations in Manhattan Beach, Los Feliz, and Pacific Palisades.
“Tinkering School LA has been extremely popular here at reDiscover since we started the camps in 2011,” stated…
Culver City Elks recognize the new Elk of the Year and other tireless members
Culver City Elks Lodge #1917 held their awards ceremony Friday night, celebrating the achievements of our local members throughout the 2018 year.
Genevieve Santiesteban earned the title of Elk of the Year with her tireless work on the activities we held throughout the…
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San Pedro News Pilot
In Memoriam: Joan Marie Wainwright, Dec.11, 1929, to July 3, 2023
Joan Marie Wainwright died peacefully on July 3, 2023, just after sunrise surrounded by her family. In the weeks prior to her death, she acknowledged that her only remaining ailment was old age, having battled chronic pain for most of her adult life. Her family and loved ones, including the attentive staff at Morningstar Boise, cared for…
San Pedro's Renee Ketner Is 2020 CIF-LACS Scholar Athlete Of The Year
Announced in mid-May, San Pedro High School senior Renee Ketner was bestowed upon the highest individual honor by the CIF-Los Angeles City Section as the 2019-2020 Female Scholar Athlete Of The Year.
Ketner's athletic prowess at San Pedro will be notably remembered for being on four straight undefeated Marine League championship teams for soccer, and…
San Pedro Prep Sports 2019-2020 Final Year In Review
San Pedro News Pilot 2019-2020 Prep Sports Players Of The Year
Football: Joshua Ward (San Pedro).
Girls Volleyball: Sammie Sabra & Serena Ramirez (Mary Star)
Boys Basketball: Ian Hietala (San Pedro).
Girls Basketball: Isabella Serrano & Sarah Leyba (Mary Star).
Boys Soccer: Billy Lopez (San…
Culver City Times
Multimedia Journalist Germany Kent Honored as first African American Woman to receive prestigious Sigma Delta Chi Award for Online Independent Deadline Reporting
Germany Kent is an American print and television journalist, radio personality, author, and producer. Her 2018 coverage of the mass shooting in Thousand Oaks, California won the Sigma Delta Chi in Online Independent Deadline Reporting; Kent is the first African American woman to achieve this honor in this category from the Society of Professional Journalists.
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reDiscover Center’s Tinkering Camps Filling Fast
LOS ANGELES, CA: reDiscover Center, LA’s largest public kids makerspace, is proud to announce enrollment for their 10 week summer camp season is nearing capacity. The camps, called “Tinkering School LA,” are held at reDiscover Center’s main location on Washington Blvd. in Culver City and at satellite locations in Manhattan Beach, Los Feliz, and Pacific Palisades.
“Tinkering School LA has been extremely popular here at reDiscover since we started the camps in 2011,” stated…
Culver City Elks recognize the new Elk of the Year and other tireless members
Culver City Elks Lodge #1917 held their awards ceremony Friday night, celebrating the achievements of our local members throughout the 2018 year.
Genevieve Santiesteban earned the title of Elk of the Year with her tireless work on the activities we held throughout the…
Silver Lake Star
SILVER LAKE VIBE AT MIXER - JUNE 29, 2023 6:30-8:30
HOPE FOR UNITY ART SHOW AT NEUTRA GALLERY
Silver Lake's Neutra Gallery features an exhibition inspired by Martin Luther King, Jr., Bobby Kennedy, Black Lives Matter and Silver Lake diversity. Organized by Steve Meek of the Los Feliz & Silver Lake Community Guide and sponsored by Baller Art Ware, children to adults expressed how they identified with a world of…
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"1 of the most creative & technically accomplished" JOSHUA WHITE Trio + 1 "|_ive 'Concert Series' |_ivestream" @ The 'new' World STAGE Fri Sept 22nd, 2023 8PM PT *updatez* [work-in-progress]
Posted by Jo- Koo of DojO- on September 22, 2023 at 5:14pm 0 Comments 0 Promotions
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"Sorcere's Apprentice" Randal Fisher "|_ive 'Concert Series' |_ivestream" @ The 'new' World STAGE Fri Sept 15th, 2023 8PM *updatez* [Next-up: JOSHUA WHITE 9/22]
Posted by Jo- Koo of DojO- on September 15, 2023 at 9:46pm 0 Comments 0 Promotions
"The bearded" Randal Fisher, bandleader - multi-woodwinds; aerophone, flute, soprano & tenor saxes. pic. complements of …
ContinueSoul The Interrogator talks Hip Hop Histories & His New Album "Ol' Head" (Exclusive Interview)
Posted by Mistah Wilson on September 11, 2023 at 9:19pm 0 Comments 0 Promotions
Seattle rapper Soul The Interrogator talks General Background, TakeOver Music Collective, & His Latest Album Ol' Head in an exclusive interview w/ Mistah Wilson for tha Seattle Music Scene...…
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Resources, restaurants and respites
Bacaro LA Wine Bar
The 2-9 Cafe
Rosso's Pizzeria
Ragazzi Room
University Avenue Farmers Market
Tuesdays 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Jefferson and Hoover
Expo Center / CSU Produce Stand
Thursdays 3 - 5 pm
3980 Menlo Ave. at Martin Luther King Blvd. in front of the pool
F.A.M.E. Church Farmers Market, parking lot on the southwestern corner, every Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Expo Park Farmers Market
11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Saturdays
South lawn of Natural History Museum
Adams/Vermont Farmers Market
2 - 5 p.m. Wednesdays
1432 W. Adams
323-777-1755
L.A. Urban Oasis Farmers Market
5010 11th Avenue
323-291-8748
7 a.m. - 2 p.m. Saturdays
Central Avenue
8 a.m. - noon Saturdays
Carver Middle School
4410 McKinley at Vernon 90011
Trojan Fresh Market
11 a.m. - 4p.m. Thursdays
USC campus - Alumni Park
Expo Center - an Olympic-sized pool, a kids pool with water features and a gym
Expo Park Farmers Market
11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Saturdays
South lawn of Natural History Museum
California Science Center California African American Museum
Natural History Museum of LA CountyRose GardenAhmanson Senior Center
Parsons Preschool
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Rosa Parks Villa senior living now taking apps
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USC Farmers Market every Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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"1 of the most creative & technically accomplished" JOSHUA WHITE Trio + 1 "|_ive 'Concert Series' |_ivestream" @ The 'new' World STAGE Fri Sept 22nd, 2023 8PM PT *updatez* [work-in-progress]
What's Hot @ The 'new' World STAGE "Concert Series +: Live In-House Audience / Livestream" Sept 2023 *updatez* [Print 'n Distribute To: Friendz] at The World Stage
"☾³" CNN TV: Wkend Schedule - Su. Sept. 17th, 2023 PT; NEWs + Series: Whole Story w/ AC & Film: NAVALNY / TAPPER &/or BASH / ZAKARIA / PHILLIP *updatez* [workin']
"☾³" CNN Wkend Schedule - Sat. Sept. 16th, 2023 PT; NEWs + This Morn Wkend Team / SMERCONISH / Documentary: Little Richard / Series: How It Really Happened *updatez* [work-in-progress]
University Park Schools
Manual Arts High School became an Innovation Design School in 2008
32nd Street/USC Visual and Performing Arts Magnet School is one of the the most popular magnet schools in the LAUSD
John W. Mack Elementary School opened in 2005 and is named in honor of the man who headed the Los Angeles Urban League for 36 years
Lenicia B. Weemes Elementary School
Norwood Street Elementary School has its own Farmers Market
Vermont Avenue Elementary School
St. Vincent School opened in 1911 and is the second oldest school in Los Angeles
University Park Services and Officials
Councilwoman Jan Perry and her personal website.
Councilman Bernard Parks.
County Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas.
North Area Neighborhood Development Council website and blog.
Daily Trojan
ECCLA - Connecting South LA Teachers
Echo Park Online
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