Category: Around Town
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Knabe, Baca unveil new sex trafficking campaign in LA County
Los Angeles County Supervisor Don Knabe joined local law enforcement officials, Metro executives and local businesses to unveil a multimedia…
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Residents caught off guard as Cerritos Post Office is closed for fumigation
By Brian Hews Cerritos residents found a huge surprise at the US Post Office located at 183rd Street and Carmentia…
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Cerritos College Hosts Chivas USA’s ”Parent and Me Soccer Clinic”
Nearly 70 preschoolers from the Cerritos College Child Development Center participated in a Chivas USA Parent and Me Soccer Clinic…
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Survey Says Artesia Residents Value Public Safety, Local Control of Funds
By Rico Dizon Public safety and street maintenance came up to be the top concerns of Artesia residents as revealed…
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Cerritos Mayor Jim Edwards highlights upcoming Memorial Day Ceremony
By Cerritos Mayor Jim Edwards The City of Cerritos will hold a Memorial Day Ceremony to honor the fallen heroes…
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Water Board hopefuls square off in heated debate hosted by LCCN
Candidates running for the Central Basin Water Board of Directors (District 5) held an “open debate” Thursday afternoon that featured…
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57th Assembly campaign turns into a war of charges and counter charges
By Brian Hews The race for a local California State Assembly seat between Democrats Rudy Bermudez and Ian Calderon has…
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Cerritos stung harder by Oxnard in another first round exit
By Loren Kopff CIF SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION II SOFTBALL PLAYOFFS The sting that was inflicted on the Cerritos softball team…
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Child annoyance suspect wanted in La Palma
The La Palma Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a child annoyance suspect. On Saturday May 12,…
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Cerritos narrowly ousted by St. Margaret’s in quarterfinals
By Loren Kopff CIF DIVISION III BOYS TENNIS PLAYOFFS The Cerritos boys tennis team led or tied St. Margaret’s in…
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Jaimes, Bermudez, Ian Calderon debate turns into a two man show
By Brian Hews A much anticipated debate between the three candidates running in the newly created 57th Assembly District turned…
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Jorge Robles stresses “non-politician” role in campaign for Congress against Rep. Linda Sanchez
By Brian Hews Law enforcement officer Jorge Robles is making his first bid for public office is running an aggressive…
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LA Times City Editor responds to Hawkins in statement to LCCN
By Brian Hews and Jerry Bernstein Central Basin Water District Board incumbent Phil Hawkins went on the attack Monday taking…
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Rio Hondo College Trustees appoint Theresa Dreyfus as Interim Superintendent
By Brian Hews The Rio Hondo College Board of Trustees have appointed Theresa Dreyfus as Interim Superintendent/President during a meeting…
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Norwalk Sheriff’s hunt for Douglas Burgers crime suspect
By Brian Hews Norwalk Sheriff’s are searching for a suspect who is responsible for the theft of two pricy items…
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1,200 La Mirada Lamplighter newspapers stolen from newsroom office prior to distribution
By Brian Hews Members of the Cerritos Sheriff’s Department are investigating the theft of 1,200 undelivered community newspapers from…
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Alberta Luna: Older American Nominee of Norwalk Gives Light, Inspiration to the Community
By Rico Dizon If you see an elderly lady making the rounds at Norwalk Certified Farmers Market she is…
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Video: Sanchez Criticizes House Republicans as ‘Do Nothing’ Representatives
Congresswoman Linda Sanchez said residents in the39th Congressional District are anxious about the economy, worried about their jobs, andconcerned about…
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Hawaiian Gardens Seeks Answers to New Post Office Site
By Jerry Bernstein The question asked is “What is the status of a new Hawaiian Gardens Post Office site?…
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Linda Sánchez to Announce Winners of 2012 Annual Congressional Arts Competition at Reception and Awards Ceremony
Cerritos, CA—Congresswoman Linda Sánchez will announce the winners of her 2012 Annual 39th Congressional District Arts Competition at a reception…