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Nonprofit dog rescue launches coffee brand
Honesty, Integrity and Trust is the acronym for the HIT Living Foundation, a nonprofit dog rescue that launched its own coffee brand, Pawfee Coffee....
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Juniors’ eviction unifies small businesses
Junior's Discount Party Supply, a store owned by Sylvia Flores that has been located at 5001 York Blvd. for 20 years, is now facing...
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Maggie Mackay recognized for reopening Vidiots
The Woman of the Year award was founded in 1987 by Assemblywomen Bev Hansen and Sally Tanner who wanted to recognize remarkable women throughout California...
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‘Every little battle’: Eagle Rock rallies around No Kings
Demonstrators across the nation took to the streets for the third round of No Kings Protests March 28. With over 3,300 registered No Kings events taking place, an estimated...
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Collectibles and community in stock at Comics VS Toys
Approximately 17 years ago, a small comic book store called Mini Melt Too opened on Colorado Boulevard as an expansion of the nearby Meltdown...
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Serving Eagle Rock for over 70 years, Cindy’s remains a local favorite
From its mid-century modern wallpaper to bright orange booths, Cindy’s on Colorado Boulevard still feels like the Route 66 diner it once was. The...
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Eagle Rock’s Miry’s List welcomes refugee families to LA and beyond
Miry’s List, a nonprofit based in Eagle Rock, aims to bring comfort and safety to newly arrived refugee families by providing them with community...
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Marjorie Martinez becomes the first Boyle Heights High School student to become UC and CSU eligible
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In December 2021, Marjorie Martinez, 17, a senior at Boyle Heights High School (BHHS), became the first student from the continuation school to complete the A-G subject...
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Rooted in community, North East Trees champions green space in LA
When he retired from teaching at Eagle Rock Jr./Sr. High School, Scott Wilson dedicated himself to planting five trees a day in the community for...
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‘Consistent, but growing’ Lemon Poppy Kitchen celebrates 10 years
This March marks 10 years of Lemon Poppy Kitchen's signature yellow accents and specialty brunches, jams, breads and bakery items served from its Glassell...
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Sustainability efforts bloom at Temple Beth Israel
Glances of blues, purples, oranges and dusty greens – the palette of desert flora – peek out from behind the decoratively wrought fence of...
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After 35 years, beloved local punk rock mailman celebrates his retirement
Eagle Rock native Tim Wilson does not need an excuse to drink beer — regardless, he drank to his retirement from the Eagle Rock...
