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WEB6 days ago · Find the latest news and updates on Whittier, La Habra, La Habra Heights, Montebello, Pico Rivera, La Mirada and Santa Fe Springs. Read about crime, politics, sports, entertainment, business and more in the San Gabriel Valley.
After 8-year wait, Whittier church is finally ready to build sanctuary
WEBUPDATED: February 16, 2019 at 12:19 p.m. Ten years after Whittier Area Community Church’s controversial 34,000 square-foot worship center was approved, church leaders are finally ready to build a new, albeit smaller, sanctuary. After getting City Council approval in 2008 following several public hearings and facing opposition from nearby ...
Whittier’s second elected Latino is leaving the City Council but will ...
WEBDec 10, 2019 · Whittier Councilman Josué Alvarado (Courtesy photo) Four years after Josue Alvarado became only the second Latino elected to the Whittier City Council — in part a result of a decision to switch to by-district voting — he announced will not seek re-election in March.. Instead, Alvarado, a Democrat, will run for the state Assembly seat …
Pico Rivera - Whittier Daily News
WEBMay 22, 2024 · Find the latest news and updates on Pico Rivera, a city in Los Angeles County, from the Whittier Daily News. Read about crime, politics, events, education, and more in this local coverage.
Victims of the 1987 Whittier Narrows earthquake ... - Whittier Daily …
WEBOct 1, 2017 · The web page lists the names and stories of the eight people who died in the 5.9 magnitude earthquake that hit Los Angeles in 1987. Some deaths were direct, such as being crushed by concrete or falling from a window, while others were indirect, such as heart attacks due to stress or panic.
Pico Water District receives $4.3 million grant to remove ‘forever ...
WEBDec 6, 2021 · The district will use the $4.3 million grant from Water Replenishment District to install ion exchange systems at three wells and remove PFOA and PFOS from the groundwater. The project is expected to be completed in fall 2022 and comply with state and federal standards.
La Mirada baseball coach Kim Brooks suspended after profanity …
WEBMay 20, 2014 · School district officials Tuesday placed longtime La Mirada High athletic director and baseball coach Kim Brooks on paid administrative leave after the release of an audiotape which captured Brooks shouting and screaming for nearly 17 minutes in a profanity-laced tirade directed at the high school ballplayers.The recording features …
Congress approves half of $385 million needed to fix Whittier …
WEBDec 22, 2020 · About $192.5 million — only about half the money that Rep. Grace Napolitano, D-El Monte, sought to fix the Whittier Narrows Dam — has been included in legislation the House and Senate approved late Monday night, Dec. 21. Jerry O’Donnell, spokesman for Napolitano, said the full amount, $385 million, would have funded all four …
Whittier City School District hires co-interim superintendents
WEBJun 28, 2021 · Whittier City School District has hired two retired educators, each with more than 40 years of experience, as its co-interim superintendents. The board made the decision in closed session on Thursday, June 24 to hire Alan Rasmussen and Richard Tauer, both of whom work for Education Support Services Group as consultants.