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...
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...
New dept. creates LA’s first-ever Youth Council to empower young adults.
Since June 2021, City Hall has been getting a lot younger, by design. That’s when the City Council, voted unanimously to create the Youth Development Dept., one of the City’s newest units. A major purpose of the department is to create, manage and develop the City’s first Youth Council...
Phil Orland, retired Rec and Parks employee, Club Board Member passes away at 75.
The Club is saddened to report the death of Phil Orland, active Club Board Member; Retired, Rec and Parks; US Navy veteran; and former RLACEI Board Member. He was 75...
Depts. continue airport art project with installation at Terminal 2/3
“A Universal Shudder,” a series of murals by Eve Fowler on view now at LAX, takes inspiration from the writings of seminal Modernist author Gertrude Stein and...
