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With construction of the Crenshaw/LAX Line nearly half complete, Metro held a community celebration on Saturday in Leimert Park. The 8.5-mile light rail is funded largely by Measure R and is scheduled for completion in 2019.

Here’s the news release from Metro:

Elected officials and Metro…

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The "thrust rack" that will assist Harriet with her initial burrow into the soil.

The back end of the trailing gear.

The launch of the Crenshaw/LAX Line’s tunnel boring machine (TBM) Harriet is now weeks away. The first pieces of the massive tunneling machine were lowered into the excavation site at Expo/Crenshaw in late February.

Since then, work crews have been busy piecing together the machine’s trailing gear as well as…

The League of Women Voters of Los Angeles presents a panel discussion Saturday, April 2, 2016 from 10:00 A.M. – 12 noon at Loyola Law School, 919 Albany Street, Los Angeles. Moderated by Sandy Banks, former Los Angeles Times columnist, the free public event, sponsored by the League’s…

Llew and Denyee Matthews are moving to Michigan shortly after this concert. All proceeds after expenses will go to them. Musicians will be invited to donate their talent to this send off party. Join us to honor Grammy Award winner Llew.

Walsh/Shea Corridor Constructors (WSCC) will close Victoria Avenue to traffic between 67th Street and 71st Street beginning Friday, March 18, for the upcoming “cut & cover” operation necessary to support construction for the Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project.

Upon completion of the work, Victoria Ave. north of the right-of-way will become a cul-de-sac and south of the railroad tracks will lead to a new city street that runs parallel to the new Crenshaw/LAX light-rail line.

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Have a business idea that you'd like to pitch? Already in business and want to expand to Leimert Park? Don't know where to begin, but know you are a business mogul-in-the-making? Get your questions answered and position yourself to be a more competitive candidate in the Leimert Park 'Shark Tank' like competition!

Individuals interested in competing in the Leimert Tank are invited to attend a pre-application Q&A session:…

Joining Dr. Dawn is a brilliant cast of music veterans in traditional and contemporary (J)azz, soul, and progressive music.

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"COME AND BRING IN THE NEW YEAR WITH GOOD JAZZ WITH THE MICHAEL SESSION SEXTET AT ROSCO(e)'S SEABIRD JAZZ (Lounge) IN LONG BEACH JAN 2ND 2016. (9pm-1am) FREE ADMISSION AND PARKING FEATURING EDUARDO (Tateng) KATINDIG ON PIANO. TREVOR WARE ON BASS. MEKALA…

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  A few years ago, I was hired to cater a Christmas Luncheon for a very reputable producer and studio head, the affair was held at her home, and there were 50 guests in attendance.

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The MICHAEL SESSION QUINTET is back @ Roscoe's Seabird Jazz Lounge, Long Beach, Dec.12th - FREE Admission & Parking - Featuring:  EDUARDO …