Brandywine to Acquire Alondra Site for New Housing
By Brian Hews After nearly four years of working through the State’s lengthy environmental remediation process begun in 2009, the City of La Mirada has received final approval…
City Watch: LM Residents Engage Deputies in Discussion on Crime
Lamplighter Staff Report In response to growing concerns with residential burglaries in the area of Neff Park, a Neighborhood Watch meeting was held on April 18. Nearly 20…
LA Mirada Councilmembers Selected to Serve On Local Agencies
Mayor Steve De Ruse appointed members of the La Mirada City Council to serve as delegates to various agencies serving the community. The California Contract Cities Association delegate…
BREAKING: SHOTS FIRED ON FRANKLIN STREET IN HUNT FOR TSARNAEY
THIS IS BREAKING NEWS: 7:35 p.m. EST The address of the location is 67 Franklin Street. Sources are reporting that the suspect is alive and law enforcement have…
67 Franklin Street in Watertown becomes America’s most infamous address
8:02 PM EST By Randy Economy A backyard in Watertown, MA is now one of the most infamous addresses in America. Suspect #2 in the Boston Marathon Bombings…
Arrest imminent in Boston marathon bombing
FOX News Boston reports arrest is imminent in marathon bombing, suspect to be brought to court. CNN: Arrest Made in Boston Marathon Bombing Case A source who…
Off Duty Deputy Shoots, Kills Himself in La Mirada on San Feliciano Drive Saturday
By Tony Aiello La Mirada~A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputy has apparently shot and killed himself in La Mirada early Saturday morning, the Coroner’s office said. There is…
Greuel Threatens Los Cerritos Community Newspaper Over Public Records Request
Greuel Threatens Los Cerritos Community Newspaper Over Public Records Request By Randy Economy Los Angeles Mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel turned to the Los Angeles City Attorney’s…
Sarega overtakes Keithly in technically plagued La Mirada City Council ballot counting
By Randy Economy Political newcomer Andrew Sarega appears to have won a seat on the La Mirada City Council more than 24 hours after the polls officially closed…
BREAKING: All Ballots in La Mirada City Council Election To Be Recounted Wednesday
By Tony Aiello La Mirada~In a race too close to call, all ballots will be recounted in the La Mirada City Council race along with 326 additional provisional…
‘Inappropriate Affair’ Leads to La Mirada Public Works Director Steve Forster Removal from City Hall
By Randy Economy La Mirada Public Works Director Steve Forster was escorted out of city hall on Wednesday afternoon after he allegedly engaged in an inappropriate affair…
BREAKING: La Mirada Mayor Gabe Garcia Arrested For DUI
THIS ARTICLE WAS UPDATED ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 2013 AT 1 p.m. By Randy Economy La Mirada Mayor Gabe Garcia was arrested last Thursday night after he was…
BREAKING: Homeless man in Norwalk set on fire
By Randy Economy An adult homeless man in Norwalk was set on fire this past Wednesday morning in which the victim suffered second and third degree burns over…
Weekly Crime Report For La Mirada For April 29 to May 5 Includes Four Residential Burglaries
This is the latest “Crime Report” from the La Mirada Lamplighter in cooperation with the…
May 3 La Mirada Lamplighter e-edition
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La Mirada Crime Summary April 22–28, 2013
Residential Burglary: A burglary was reported on the 15800 block of Lawnhill Dr. The suspect…
“Friends of The La Mirada Library” Book Sale May 4
The Friends of the La Mirada Public Library (Friends of the Library or FOL) will…
Brandywine to Acquire Alondra Site for New Housing
By Brian Hews After nearly four years of working through the State’s lengthy environmental remediation…
City Watch: LM Residents Engage Deputies in Discussion on Crime
Lamplighter Staff Report In response to growing concerns with residential burglaries in the area of…
LA Mirada Councilmembers Selected to Serve On Local Agencies
Mayor Steve De Ruse appointed members of the La Mirada City Council to serve as…
Homeless Man Set On Fire In Norwalk Back In December Dies From Injuries
By Randy Economy An adult homeless man from Norwalk who was set on fire while…
Register for the Under the Sea Mother Daughter Tea at Splash!
Residents are invited to a special Mermaid Tea Time on Saturday, May 11 from 11 a.m.…
7 Brides for 7 Brothers Stirs Up La Mirada Theater
By Brian Hews La Mirada Theater for the Performing Arts premiered Seven Brides for…
Corporate Leaders Attend La Mirada Business Forum
By Rico Dizon La Mirada City Manager Tom Robinson reached out to the business owners…
Traffic Safety Improvements Planned Near Gardenhill Elementary School
The La Mirada City Council has approved plans to enhance signage and crosswalk markings near…