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Angela Gonzales-Torres runs for CA-34 seat
Nov. 3, voters in California's 34th Congressional District (CA-34) will be asked to choose between Democrat incumbent Rep. Jimmy Gomez and Democrat challenger Angela...
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Rooftop comedy show elevates students alongside pros
Avery Dauer (junior) is hosting a stand-up comedy show called "Roof Comedy Night," featuring comedians from Occidental and beyond, Oct. 23, 9 p.m. at...
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Bagel + Slice owner’s lease with Occidental ends Oct. 31
Bagel + Slice owner Michael Robles said he plans to vacate the shop Oct. 31. Robles said he has been trying to keep his...
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Highland Park Neighborhood Council honored with Atkinson Excellence Award
The LA City Board of Neighborhood Commissioners recognized the Historic Highland Park Neighborhood Council (HHPNC) Sept. 22 for their community impact, engagement, collaboration and...
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Lowriding made legal: NELA keeps it low and slow
In Oct. 2023, Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill prohibiting bans on lowrider cars and anti-cruising ordinances. This law went into effect Jan. 1,...
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Metro Micro: The Underutilized Gem of LA Public Transport
Jay Ward -
A few days ago, just after 2 p.m., I stood beneath a stop sign at the edge of the Occidental campus, reading a book....
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‘Tremendous’ rains disrupt services and businesses in and around Eagle Rock
From Feb 4 to Feb. 6, rain poured over Northeast LA; by Monday, rainfall in downtown LA made up seven inches, or 49 percent...
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Fire devastates Eagle Rock home
Jay Ward -
A two-story home on Toland Way caught fire Sunday, Feb. 4. There were no injuries, but the property was destroyed. Firefighters from Station 55...
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L.A. Al Fresco is here to stay
The city of Los Angeles launched L.A. Al Fresco in May 2020, a temporary program which allowed restaurants to have outdoor dining amid the...
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Eagle Rock responds to council approval of increased LAPD foot patrol
Between Dec. 28 and Jan. 6, four small businesses along Colorado Boulevard fell victim to burglaries, prompting Council member Kevin de León to approve...
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Northeast LA voters on their top candidates
2024 is shaping up to be a big year for local and state elections in California. In Los Angeles alone there are 17 congressional, five...
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The 13th annual ‘We Heart Eagle Rock Shop Small Event’ is around the corner
As the holiday season approaches and shelves are wiped clean of products, the 13th Annual We Heart Eagle Rock Shop Small Event will be...
