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Students stayed home in the spring, but there’s hope for the fall

Billy Taylor · June 3, 2021

Classrooms (mostly) opened, but the students stayed away. That’s the dismal reality facing many local schools, according to the “Los Angeles Times,” which found last month that only seven percent […]

I volunteered at a COVID-19 vaccination site

Caroline Tracy · April 1, 2021

In February, I had the opportunity to volunteer at a COVID-19 vaccination site through the Medical Reserve Corps of Los Angeles (MRCLA). The experience was rewarding on many levels and […]

Joane Pickett was more than a friendly face: Pickett Fences closes after 27 years on Blvd.

Sondi Sepenuk · March 4, 2021

To say that closing her beloved Larchmont Boulevard store of 27 years, Pickett Fences, was completely traumatizing, would be the understatement of the year. But that is what happened, and […]

Margaret Sowma, 105, community activist

Suzan Filipek · January 28, 2021

Margaret Sowma, 105, died Jan. 10 at St. John of God assisted living, after a battle with COVID-19. The longtime Windsor Square resident had been a block captain for the […]

Will the pandemic gobble up Thanksgiving get-togethers?

Helene Seifer · October 28, 2020

Thanksgiving is second only to Christmas as America’s favorite holiday. This family gorge-fest has been widely celebrated since Sarah Josepha Hale, founder of “American Ladies Magazine” and writer of “Mary […]

Safer alternatives to trick-or-treating advised: Wear a costume and enjoy a safe, spooky holiday

Talia Abrahamson · October 28, 2020

Halloween during the COVID-19 pandemic does not need to mean “all dressed up and nowhere to go.” Guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and from the Los […]

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