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1,200 La Mirada Lamplighter newspapers stolen from newsroom office prior to distribution

1,200 La Mirada Lamplighter newspapers stolen from newsroom office prior to distribution

  By Randy Economy   Members of the Cerritos Sheriff’s Department are investigating the theft of 1,200 undelivered community newspapers from outside the office of Los Cerritos Community Newspaper on…

Video: Sanchez Criticizes House Republicans as ‘Do Nothing’ Representatives

Video: Sanchez Criticizes House Republicans as ‘Do Nothing’ Representatives

Congresswoman Linda Sanchez said residents in the39th Congressional District are anxious about the economy, worried about their jobs, andconcerned about their mortgage payments and if they can get them modified.…

Citizen Task Force Reviews City Infrastructure Needs

Citizen Task Force Reviews City Infrastructure Needs

Members of the task force listen intently about the city’s infrastructure challenges. Addressing La Mirada’s aging infrastructure and the nearly $200-million needed to complete the improvements was discussed by the…

Relay for Life Raises Over $83,000

Relay for Life Raises Over $83,000

“One Day, One Night, One Community, One Fight.”   By Brian Hews   The annual La Mirada Relay for Life was a huge success with more than 900 participants raising over…

12u Red Lightning Travel to UCLA

12u Red Lightning Travel to UCLA

                    LMGSA 12u Team Red Lightning has had an extremely fun season not only playing ball but watching it too. The…

Team Explosion in First Place Heading for the Playoffs

Team Explosion in First Place Heading for the Playoffs

              “Once upon a time”… this is how most fairy tales begin, and usually have a happy ending. Though this not a fairy tale,…

Part of Crossroads Center to be Developed

Part of Crossroads Center to be   Developed

              By Tony Aiello   Walgreens will spur development at stagnant “unsightly” center.   At its last meeting, the La Mirada Planning Commission approved…

La Mirada Celebrates Artful Tree-Loving Student Artists

La Mirada Celebrates Artful Tree-Loving Student Artists

By Randy Economy   The La Mirada City Council honored a dozen local school age children this week as award winners in the “Love a Tree” Poster Contest. Inside the…

La Mirada Chamber has not filed taxes since 2008

La Mirada Chamber has not filed taxes since 2008

By Brian Hews In research done using the Economic Research Institute website, (http://www.eri-nonprofit-salaries.com/index.cfm?FuseAction=NPO.Search), the La Mirada Lamplighter has learned that the last year the La Mirada Chamber filed tax returns…

La Mirada Kiwanis Annual Duck Race Nets Over $8,800

La Mirada Kiwanis Annual Duck Race Nets Over $8,800

By Brian Hews   At its regular Wednesday morning meeting, the La Mirada Kiwanis recognized sponsors and awarded rebates to sales team for the annual “Going Quackers for Kids” Duck…