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Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks

Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks

Locals of the Lakewood community during the Angel City Market on Jan. 17, 2025.

Dog Night in Lakewood

Duran Ventura, Community Editor
January 23, 2025
Local members of the Lakewood community came out for the Angel City Market's pet night on Jan. 17.
Traditional Mexican folklorico dance being performed at the Fest-of-All Oct.12

Fest-of-All different cultures to Lakewood

Peyton Oliveira, Co-Sports Editor
October 16, 2024
The 4th annual Fest-of-all was held in Lakewood on Oct. 12 allowing people in the local community to experience different cultures.
A vendor at the Creative Babe Market showing her products to a few customers.

Barnyard Buddies host Creative Babe Market

Emily Maciel, Co-Sports Editor
May 1, 2024
Vendors of all kinds of products are combined with a petting zoo area to bring fun for all ages to the Creative Babe Market.
The crowd sits back and enjoys the Selena tribute Band playing Selena's classic, "Amor Prohibido."

Singing out the summer at Palms Park

Ifeoma Utom, Staff Writer
September 18, 2023
An evening of fun, family, food and lots of "Baila Esta Cumbia" as The Selena Tribute Band rocks out the "Concert in the Outfield at Palms Park."
Jennifer Schmid explaining how scammers get public information

Elderly people learn new safety skills

Benjamin Garcia, Freelancer
November 14, 2022
Since scams and safety have been huge issues among elderly people, Lakewood Community Services held a seminar on Nov. 9 to disclose various methods on how to avoid scams.
Customers walk to the new Dave's Hot Chicken location which opened on Sept. 12. There were busy lines inside the red-lit store with customers eager to try spicy chicken. Photo credit: Fatima Durrani

Nashville-style chicken spot opens in Lakewood for Spice Lovers

Fatima Durrani
September 18, 2021
Daves’ Hot Chicken comes to Lakewood-bound to impress those who want an enjoyable burn. Offering halal chicken burgers, tenders and more, the fast-food chain opened on Sept. 12th.
City of Signal Hill Virtual Tree lighting Ceremony will be held via facebook live.   For the little ones who will still want to talk to Santa, there will be virtual sessions by appointment only.

Local communities kick off the holiday season with virtual celebrations

Jacqueline Cochran, Community Editor
December 2, 2020
A nationwide pandemic has changed the way we celebrate events but some virtual events attempt to restore some sense of normalcy.
The safer at home guidelines include decorating your home.  Some Cities are hosting virtual home decorating contests.  Oct. 23, 2020

Experience a safe Halloween this year with these communities

Jacqueline Cochran, Community Editor
October 26, 2020
Local communities are following guidelines to host COVID-19 safe Halloween activities.
The City of Lakewood displays the City motto "Times Change, Values Don't," in various  places. City Officials started a conversation on race.  Oct 7.

Lakewood tackles racial inequality head on and welcomes difficult conversation

Jacqueline Cochran, Community Editor
October 8, 2020
The city's motto, 'Times Change, Values Don't,' has some residents feeling unwelcomed in their own community but this city says absolutely not.
Lakewood Recreation Department show off an example of the first aid kits that are available for injuries that could occur during a disaster.

First aid and emergency drills: Lakewood preps for National Preparedness Month

Jacqueline Cochran, Community Editor
September 11, 2020
Promote, prepare and get ready for the next crisis. Knowledge and preparation can save lives.
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