HUNTINGTON PARK — The City Council has approved a $2.7 million pedestrian improvement project on Pacific Boulevard, the city’s main shopping area between Florence and Slauson avenues. Work must be completed by the end of 2016 under terms of the grant from the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, said Manuel Acosta, housing and community Read More…
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Artist finishes mural at Huntington Park restaurant
HUNTINGTON PARK — Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard, D-Commerce, participated in the unveiling Jan. 15 of a mural at El Gallo Giro, a restaurant on Pacific Boulevard at Florence Avenue. The artwork, entitled “Fruits of the Earth,” was painted by Mexican artist Miguel “Neuzz” Mejia and commissioned by the City Council with funds from its Art in Read More…
State measles outbreak grows
More measles cases have been reported in the state. The number of cases has increased to 73, with 50 of those cases linked to an outbreak at Disneyland, the California Department of Public Health reported Jan. 26. Last week, public health officials reported 59 cases since December; 42 with a Disney connection. In addition, 13 cases Read More…