Community stories in Los Angeles

Monroe Monroe has been at OC Animal Care for about a week after coming in as a stray. Staff notations say he’s a calm and mellow senior dog who enjoys exploring his surroundings, eating treats and receiving attention. The 8-year-old French bulldog is currently available for adoption, and he’s

For strawberry lovers, the 40th Annual California Strawberry Festival returns on Saturday, May 16, and Sunday, May 17, at the Ventura County Fairgrounds, featuring chocolate-covered strawberries, strawberry-topped funnel cakes, strawberry pizza, strawberry nachos, deep-fried strawberries, strawberry

[Link: https://i.redd.it/3w5jxj4ah6xg1.jpeg] Hey everyone!  Your friendly local astronomer here. I wanted to let you know about the historical event taking place tomorrow, Saturday 25th of April, at Griffith Observatory. We are celebrating the centennial of the Los Angeles Astronomical Society by

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Hello! Visiting LA for the first time in two months. We are staying in West Athens. Any advice on places to eat / visit / etc in the immediate area? We also have a car so will be traveling around the city but curious about the neighborhood / adjacent neighborhoods to us for walking and quick things.

[Link: https://i.redd.it/n1b9o1fnl6xg1.jpeg] Where do people gather for Pokemon Go events? Especially this weekend in regards to lots of Power spots? Thanks 🙏

Leo Hetzel, a retired photojournalist, tells his life story through his images.  The people he met, interviewed, and the youth he mentored appeared throughout his images, as he presented his photos at the Library of the Canyons earlier last month to a captivated crowd of over a hundred peopl

The FBI has joined the search for a Rancho Cucamonga man who has been missing since last March, authorities said.

Armenians across Southern California will gather Friday to mark Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day.

i prefer to buy eggs locally and have been going to the orange farmers market to get them — does anyone know of someone with chickens who wants to sell some eggs? i’m near the border of orange/santa ana but will travel for eggs from happy chickens :) thanks!

I’m looking for some volunteer opportunities like passing out food at a food bank or maybe tutoring. I want to know if there exist opportunities after work hours. Ideally starting at 5pm or something. Does anyone know of any places to volunteer in these hours ? Thank you!

Southern California museums are offering free live music performances alongside art exhibits this spring. The Huntington's Music in the Rose Garden and Jazz at LACMA provide opportunities for visitors to enjoy culture and music without extra admission costs.

First United Methodist Church in Pasadena serves as a unique interfaith space where Muslims, Jews, and Christians gather for worship. This collaboration highlights a message of hope and community amid global religious tensions.

Southern California museums are offering free live music performances this spring, including 'Music in the Rose Garden' at The Huntington and 'Jazz at LACMA.' These events provide a perfect opportunity to enjoy art and music amidst blooming gardens.

Aiming to break the Guinness World Record, 35 restaurants will serve 1,200 plates of Pad Thai in one hour during the Thai New Year Festival in Hollywood. The event highlights community spirit and supports local businesses.

A couple's walk with their dog in North Hollywood turned alarming when their pet ingested methamphetamine. The incident highlights the dangers of drug contamination in public spaces.

A 19-year-old male apprentice is actively seeking construction work in Ventura County, highlighting his experience in lathing and plastering. He is equipped with his own tools and reliable transportation, eager to learn and contribute to residential and commercial projects.

Two K-9s successfully located a missing 49-year-old woman who fell 200 feet down a ravine in the San Bernardino Mountains. The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department was alerted by the woman's family on April 18, leading to the rescue operation.

[Link: https://i.redd.it/bstyss50r1xg1.jpeg] As you may know, our friend and local animal advocate/humanitarian @Veronica Sanchez has been helping an elderly disabled homeless lady try to become housed. She has shared much of the journey on NextDoor and has called her ‘Barbara’ to protect her ident

I got a busy work week, but if I can, I'd like to catch one (and one for E'art'h Day as well?) before the month ends. Thanks in advance!

I think we have reached a point where the city is taking too long with their beautification plans and people are getting impatient. With this new resurgence of people wanting to take Main Street away from pedestrians, I think it’s time that the community steps in and does something! I’m not thin

[Link: https://i.redd.it/76xvf6apkywg1.jpeg] On Ventura Ave. tonight!

I'm in Chino and I'm wondering if there's a filmmaking community in the IE? Places to show short films, people who may want to meet up and discuss making something? Working professionals in the area? Aspiring or active indepent filmmakers?

**Are single family home values in town on the rise again? It seems like they sort of stalled out for the last year or so but I noticed in the Juanamaria neighborhood on the East end they are selling for over ask again, and quickly. 1960’s modest 3&4bd ranch homes, last 2 went for 915k and 995

[Link: https://www.reddit.com/gallery/1sq7mjg] Long lines but not too bad!