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104-year-old celebrates birthday in South LA + Taste of Soul Festival takes...
The Taste of Soul street festival celebrates all things “soulful” and has been a South LA tradition for 9 years. 104-year-old woman celebrates birthday: First AME church member Rosie Tilles turned...
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Boy killed by ice-cream truck + South LA grandmother starts “Gang Talk” radio...
Memorial in honor of 7-year-old killed by ice cream truck in South LA | Christian Brown (ATVN) Family disputes police account of ice-cream truck death: Grieving family of 7-year-old killed by an...
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Historic Watts Coffee House hopes for revival + Leimert Park’s People Plaza...
Watts Coffee House | Photo by The Javelina (Flickr Creative Commons) Historic Watts Coffee House hopes for revival: Watts Happening Coffee House, which began as a gathering space for artists after...
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Voices of South L.A.: Civic Action and Community Voice
Voices of South L.A.: Civic Action and Community Voice – A recap Visions and Voices brought to the University of Southern California on Oct. 9 a “Voices of South L.A.” panel featuring long-time South...
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South LA foul-mouthed cooking sensation Auntie Fee offers culinary advice +...
Photo by Skylar Myers Cooking sensation Auntie Fee: South L.A.’s Auntie Fee became a YouTube sensation when her son uploaded a candid video of her cooking. She has since been featured on talk shows...
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Elections offer hope and help for South LA + ‘Ghettoside’ shows life and...
District 8 map | The City Project (Flickr Creative Commons) Elections offer hope and help: District 8 candidates are forced to conquer issues of unemployment, economic development and lack of...
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Why the fast food ban failed in South LA + Pot shops thrive in South LA
Image by _skynet on Flickr.com Why the fast food ban failed: A recent study by the Rand Corporation shows that the 2008 ban that prohibited fast food chains from opening new locations in South L.A. was...
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Additional neighborhood safety comes with Price
Councilman Curren Price looks up at the new traffic light on Figueroa Avenue and 56th Street. | Photo by Marisa Zocco Alysia Busher did not notice the new traffic signal near her daughter’s daycare...
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Fatal police interactions spark ‘Know Your Rights’ panel in Compton
In response to recent alleged incidents of police brutality, panelists talked about how citizens should interact with the police. | Charlie Magovern (Neon Tommy) Educating residents on how to...
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Opinion: A personal holiday story
Shanice Joseph | June 2013 Shanice Joseph is a resident of Watts and a former member of the Intersections South LA Reporter Corps. When I asked my little brother what he wanted for Christmas, I was...
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