Meeting addresses health of minority boys and young men Boys and young men of color are the focus of a two-day meeting in Los Angeles. At the meeting, people addressed how to improve the health of Black, Latino, Asian and Native-American boys and young men. (posted 9/28/10) By Marilyne Medawar
Angelenos find cool ways to weather the heat wave The heat wave in Los Angeles continued Tuesday, with highs in the triple digits. Health officials encouraged people to stay inside, but reporter Ariel Edwards-Levy braved the heat to find out how L.A. residents stayed cool. (posted 9/28/10) By Ariel Edwards-Levy
The jazz world mourns Buddy Collette Jazz saxophonist Buddy Collette died Sunday, Sept. 19th at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles at the age of 89. Collette played with many of the jazz greats, like Nat King Cole and Ella Fitzgerald. Marilyne Medawar remembers the jazz icon. (posted 9/21/10) By Marilyne Medawar
Change is on the menu for Clifton’s Cafeteria Clifton's Cafeteria, located in the Los Angeles Jewelry District, is the oldest public cafeteria in the city. It is also the largest public cafeteria in the world. Now, the iconic restaurant is getting a new owner and a facelift. (posted 9/21/10) By Ariel Edwards-Levy
Judge sentences Tedi Snyder to 32 years in prison Twenty-year-old Tedi Snyder was sentenced to 32 years in prison Tuesday; he was involved in a gang shooting when he was 15 years old. No one was hurt during the shooting, so people are upset that he received a longer sentence than some defendants charged with murder. (posted 9/21/10) By Rebecca Schoenkopf
Family pleads for information in daughter’s murder Shaquana Watson's family members gathered at Newton Community Police Station Monday morning. They asked the public for any information regarding Watson's drive-by murder. (posted 9/20/10) By Ruth Frantz
Protestors encourage national boycott of Wells Fargo On Crenshaw Boulevard, protesters held hand-written signs encouraging customers to withdraw money from Wells Fargo and Wachovia banks after the rash of recent home foreclosures. (posted 9/16/10) By Hayley Fox
Job fair draws hundreds of unemployed The City of Commerce hosted a job fair Thursday at the Citadel Outlets. Hundreds of job seekers attended the fair, but participants had mixed feelings about the economy's recovery. (posted 9/16/10) By Mary Slosson
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