The City’s own Castle Park mini-golf center keeps family fun affordable.
He deployed into the Battle of the Bulge sweeping for mines, building bridges and fixing countless roads for the advancing Allied troops. Here’s his story...
Shakespeare by the Sea program returns to the City for 22nd season.
Shakespeare, Cont.
LA’s Shakespeare by the Sea theatre troupe, funded partially by Rec and Parks, Cultural Affairs and the City Council, returns for its 22nd season to locations throughout the area, including San Pedro, Venice...
Public Works honors best Asian employees during Asian Pacific Heritage Month.
Asian Employees Honored
Story and photos courtesy Heather Johnson, Public Works
On May 31, as part of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, the LA Board of Public Works honored outstanding Asian American employees from each Bureau.
LA’s...
Port Police Says Thanks
Dept. honors employees, community members for great service.
On May 30, the Los Angeles Port Police held its fourth annual awards ceremony honoring Port Police Officers, security officers, civilian employees, and community members. These awards...
Zoo brings back popular Roaring Nights for grown-ups this summer.
The L.A. Zoo’s Roaring Nights summer series is back and better than ever – offering fun, fascinating explorations at the intersection of music, art, and wildlife on select...
Annual Lotus Festival ready to bloom.
The Lotus Festival, one of the signature cultural celebrations in the City, took place July 14-15 at Echo Park. Dates coincide with the blooming of the lotus flower.
Carolyn James retires from Rec and Parks after 29 years of City service.
A retirement reception was held May 17 for Carolyn James, who retires as Principal Recreation Supervisor II, Rec and Parks. Carolyn retires with 29 years of City service...
Banning Residence Museum to host 11th annual food/concert fundraiser.
Friends of Banning Museum plans to celebrate the birthday of the “Father of the Los Angeles Port” Phineas Banning with a special evening of Mexican food, music and dancing. The evening is set for 5 – 8 p.m. Aug. 17...
WWII Veteran Herbert Moore, Retired, Controller’s Office, reflects on the Battle of the Bulge,...
He deployed into the Battle of the Bulge sweeping for mines, building bridges and fixing countless roads for the advancing Allied troops. Here’s his story...
Club celebrates 15 years of sponsoring City teams in this legendary desert footrace.
The 34th annual Baker to Vegas Challenge Cup Relay was held across the desert March 23-24.This amazing footrace is an annual event for public safety organizations throughout the world...
