Carrie’s Corner: Wisdom from RLACEI’s 100-year-old member.
Carrie A. Gabriel began working for the City in 1946 and retired in 1978. She was featured in Alive! earlier this year when she celebrated her 100th birthday Jan. 28. With all the wisdom, experiences and changes...
LACERS Sets New Health Subsidy Amounts
Okay, it might not be the most exciting thing that the LACERS Board does each year, but it is important when the LACERS Board sets the maximum health subsidy amounts. This article will be a...
Are LACERS Investments Bad for Its Members? Pt. 2
Last month I detailed some the issues private equity buyout firms cause in our society. Those issues include, but are not limited to, pursuing profits above care in the healthcare and nursing home industries...
John’s Picture Perfect Contest: October 2022
Submit your photos to the Picture Perfect contest, and you could win a $25 Amazon Gift Card. Once a month, the best pics are selected for publication...
Gingery Beef Ramen Stir-Fry with Zucchini and Scallions
This 20-minute recipe creates a rich, savory flavor that will make your favorite instant ramen taste like it was made in the kitchen with fresh ingredients...
Read All About It: It’s Halloween!
Alive! reached out to Librarians at our favorite library, Los Angeles Public Library, for their recommendations for awesomely scare Halloween reads and watches. We decided to ask again, and here are fresh...
Jaime Pacheco-Orozco is new GM of Dept. of Aging.
On July 5, Jaime H. Pacheco-Orozco became General Manager of the Dept. of Aging. He was appointed by Mayor Eric Garcetti and replaced Interim General Manager Mariella Freire-Reyes...
Chief Sustainability Officer leaves to take on Seattle transportation.
Greg Spotts, currently the City’s Chief Sustainability Officer and Executive Officer of Public Works/Street Services, is headed to Seattle...
Club CEO Robert Larios joins City’s celebration of Mexican independence.
The City marked Mexican Independence Day with an El Grito celebration downtown outside City Hall and in Grand Park...