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EXCLUSIVE: VIDEO SHOWS CENTRAL BASIN DIRECTOR LETICIA VASQUEZ LIVES OUTSIDE DISTRICT
Follow Editor’s Note: Video is at end of story. By Brian Hews Hews Media Group-Community News has received a surveillance video providing strong evidence that Central Basin Municipal…
Gubernatorial Candidate Chiang Held Fundraiser at Home of Former Los Angeles Planning Commissioner Steve Carmona
Follow By Brian Hews Hews Media Group-Community News has exclusively learned that John Chiang, current Treasurer of California and a leading candidate for Governor of California in 2018…
La Mirada Councilman Sarega Files Questionable Lawsuit in an Attempt to Financially Injure Lamplighter Newspaper
Follow Sarega files lawsuit in “Pro Per” representing himself and paying nothing in legal fees. By Brian Hews La Mirada Councilman Andrew Sarega has filed a lawsuit in…
LONG-TIME LAKEWOOD CITY MANAGER HOWARD CHAMBERS RETIRES
Follow By Tammye McDuff Long time Lakewood City Manager, Howard Chambers will be retiring from his post at the end of July 2017. “I grew up in Lakewood, I’ve…
‘CRIMINAL MARKS’
Follow By Tammye McDuff My husband and I live in a modest three bedroom house with a six foot cinder block wall, front gate; the house sits on the…
NEW PUBLIC ART IN DOWNEY AT FIRESTONE & PARAMOUNT
Follow New public art will be installed at the intersection of Firestone and Paramount boulevards. The Downey City Council approved the art that will be installed on a block…
Silent Bandit Sought After Robbery Attempt at La Mirada’s Bank of the West
Follow LA MIRADA — A serial bank robber who has been tagged as the “Mum’s the Word Bandit” failed to carry out his latest heist in La Mirada this…
Cerritos Council Increases Tree Trimming Budget, Solanki Votes to Cut Crossing Guard Funding
Follow By Brian Hews At last months Cerritos City Council meeting, the council approved the city’s overall budget and included items that some Cerritos residents were not happy about, even…
DIRTY ELECTION: La Mirada Councilman Andrew Sarega Has Additional Connections to Independent Expenditure Committee
Follow By Brian Hews Hews Media Group-Community News has obtained documents that strongly indicate La Mirada City Councilman Andrew Sarega has a long-term relationship with the Imbre family, the…
LBS FINANCIAL CREDIT UNION AWARDS $18,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS TO LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS
Follow At the close of the 2017 school year, LBS Financial Credit Union awarded scholarships to 36 students in Long Beach, Lakewood, Cerritos, and surrounding communities. Each year,…