Supporting Young Women

Pretty in Pink empowerment event for teen girls, started by two employees making a difference, is one of the department’s fastest growing programs. What began seven years ago with one Recreation Assistant and ten young...

Jan Perry retires from a 28-year City career.

Economic and Workforce Development staff gathered for a Parisian-themed celebration Dec. 18 to bid au revoir to General Manager Jan Perry, who completed her tenure at the end of the year...

Airport Police Officers read to travelers as part of national program.

On March 2, in celebration of Dr. Seuss’ birthday all over the country, educators and first responders participated in Read Across America, a program designed to highlight the importance of reading...

Sanitation’s popular open houses at six yards are set for the spring.

Sanitation has released its schedule of popular open houses for 2019...

General Services honors its MVP employees.

General Services held its Most Valued Performance (MVP) Award ceremony March 12 to honor its best employees...

ITA honors employees with service pins.

Honoring Service Story and photos courtesy Marina Sanchez, ITA On March 6, the City’s Information Technology Agency (ITA) honored more than 40 of its employees celebrating service year milestones ending in 5 and 0. These employees...

Zoo’s spring event features a very Big Bunny.

Spring Fling Photo by Jamie Pham, Zoo Big Bunny’s Spring Fling at the Los Angeles Zoo celebrates the season with five bountiful days of “EGG-citing” adventure on two Easter weekends – April 13-14, and 19-21 from...

Zoo bids farewell to longtime Director John Lewis.

Goodbye, John More than 100 well-wishers came to bid a happy retirement to John Lewis, who left as General Manager of the Zoo in early January after 15 years of City service. His retirement party was...

Retirees enjoyed whale-watching trip.

LACERS Well Whale Watching! The LACERS Well program sponsored a whale-watching trip March 12 off Redondo Beach. Participants report that they saw several whales. This event was free for LACERS Members plus one guest. LACERS Well is an...

Airport Police welcomes four new Officers.

Airport Police Chief David L. Maggard Jr. swore-in four new officers following a graduation ceremony held April 12 at the Los Angeles Police Academy in Elysian Park...