Rad to the Max

The LA Public Library offered custom-made and library-branded skateboards as best prizes for top...

Library pays tribute to the namesake of its branch in Watts.

On Aug. 10, representatives of the Library greeted Alma Reaves Woods and wished her a happy 98th birthday – at the library branch named for her...

GM Mike Shull retires; Jimmy Kim, Club Member, is new leader.

The City Council honored the career of longtime City employee Mike Shull, who retired as General Manager of Rec and Parks. Newly appointed General Manager Jimmy Kim has served the City and Rec and Parks for more than 26 years...

Scenes From a Pandemic: Part 30

Alive! continues its documentation of City employees as they take a multitude of measures to combat the COVID-19 pandemic...

Famed Wright house reopens after further restoration.

Cultural Affairs and Councilman Mitch O’Farrell teamed up to reopen the City’s famed Hollyhock House, a masterpiece designed by Frank Lloyd Wright...

Reiko Kerr, first woman to lead LADWP’s Power System, retires.

Reiko Kerr, then first woman to lead LADWP’s Power System, retired June 29 and leaves an indelible mark as an advocate for women at the department and for leading the Power System through a transformative period. She leaves with five years of City service...

Police Dept. Citywide took part in National Night Out.

Several divisions of LAPD took part in National Night Out, a nationwide event that brings community and law enforcement together for building the neighborhood, sharing crime prevention tips, and having family fun...

Longtime City Engineer Gary Lee Moore retires, is replaced by Ted Allen.

On July 29, the City Council held a special farewell to City Engineer Gary Lee Moore on his retirement as the second longest serving City Engineer. Ted Allen, Deputy City Engineer, was approved by the City Council as the...

Lifes Moments: Retirements Listing September2022

Here’s a listing of all those who retired from the City this month...

Life’s Important Moments: Weddings

Did you or a loved one get married? Have a baby? Get a promotion? Did someone graduate? Or accomplish something special? Is a family member in the military? Send in a photo and a paragraph, telling us the details. We love to share your good news.

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