General Services Dept. retools its holiday plans around giving.

General Services, which in normal years hosts a big holiday party, is switching gears during the pandemic to emphasize giving...

John’s Picture Perfect Contest: November 2020

Do you love to take pictures? Submit your photos to the Picture Perfect contest. Once a month, the best pics are selected for publication. If your photo is published, you'll receive a $25 Amazon e-Gift Card!

Willie James Gilmore, who retired from Transportation has died.

Willie was born Aug. 16, 1947 in Jackson, Miss. He was the youngest son of James M. Gilmore and Nettie B. Pigg. His family moved to Los Angeles when Willie was young....

Mireles for the Win

John Mireles, Stores Supervisor, Transportation, with 21 years of City service, Club Member, is running for a seat on the City Council … in Pico Rivera, just east of downtown in LA County...

Your Fellow City Employees Need You

During this virus pandemic, some City Employees and their families are facing hardships...

Cooking at Home: Mediterranean ‘Tacos’ a la Pumpkin Seed Greek Kale Salad

Here is a quick and easy dish that combines Mediterranean tastes with tacos of Mexico. Instead of tortillas, lavash flatbreads are used. Instead of refried beans, we use hummus...

Jimmy Sparks, Club Member, among several who retired Sept. 23.

A retirement luncheon was held Sept. 23 for Jimmy Sparks, Mechanical Helper, Airports, 31 years of City service and Club Member...

Longtime Street Services head, RLACEI president passes away.

It is with sad news that we announce the passing of former RLACEI President and President Emeritus Edward J. Harding. Ed passed away Oct. 16. After more than 30 years serving on the RLACEI Board and as president for 24 years...

Read All About It: It’s Thanksgiving!

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, Alive! reached out to the Children’s Literature Dept. at our favorite Library, Los Angeles Public Library, for suggestions to get young Club readers into the spirit of this quintessential American holiday...

Ethel Pattison retires after astounding 64 years of City service.

A retirement party via Webex and a special video were the agenda in late September as Ethel Pattison, Airport Information Specialist, retired from Airports after 64 years of City service...

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