True Romance
September 21, 2023
Taylor and Jeyde Mitchell owe their relationship to crowded public transportation, chivalry and a mutual friend. The 2023 graduates of Santa Monica College met as teens while riding a Los Angeles Metro bus.
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News (Family)
Voices for the Heart Highlights Impact of ATTR-CM in Black Communities
September 7, 2023
Black folks are more likely to be impacted by heart disease due to differences in blood pressure, body weight, access to health care, and numerous other social factors of health.
Jewelry Trends for Fall 2023: Embrace Bold and Oversized Pieces
August 30, 2023
In the ever-evolving world of fashion, Fall 2023 heralds a dynamic and audacious array of accessory trends. The prevailing sentiment is clear: go big or go home.
How Walking Can Help Save Your Life
August 30, 2023
According to the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, just a minimum of 4,000 daily steps may lower the risk of death, but also opens the possibility for better results the more someone walks throughout their day.
Hutt Hosts Weekend Camp for Children from the Tenth District
August 30, 2023
From August 25 to August 27, Councilwoman Heather Hutt (CD10) hosted a free summer camp for children in her district between the ages of 6 and 12 years old.
Brittney Griner plays in first WNBA preseason game since detainment in Russia
May 13, 2023
Brittney Griner strolled down the sideline about 1 1/2 hours before the Phoenix Mercury played Friday night, giving hugs and high-fiving her teammates, coaches and opposing players.
Elected Officials Salute Career Achievements of Hal and Bettye Walker
April 20, 2023
Laser Scientist Hildreth (Hal) Walker, Jr., and his wife, STEM pioneer Dr. Bettye Davis Walker, were recently honored by Inglewood’s Mayor James Butts, Los Angeles Councilmember Curren Price, and Congresswoman Maxine Waters at Santa Monica College (SMC).
Black Student Success Week
April 20, 2023
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Five tax tips for older adults
April 13, 2023
More than half of older taxpayers are worried they’ll have to pay more taxes this year because of the 5.9% Social Security cost-of-living adjustment in 2022. (Courtesy photo)
Humanitarian Dr. Joyce Dixon-Hightower – Transforming Lives & Communities in Africa for 30 years Strong
March 16, 2023
Dr. Joyce Dixon Hightower is a medical doctor, accomplished author, speaker, and compassionate humanitarian who has been educating, feeding, and housing marginalized youth, empowering women, and strengthening African communities and families for over 30 years.
Hutt and Lemelle Among 40 Diverse Women Honored by Cultural Inclusion Foundation
March 9, 2023
The Cultural Inclusion Foundation (CIF) kicked off Women’s History Month with its inaugural event by honoring 40 high-profile women, including Councilmember Heather Hutt and social change activist Marie Lemelle, on March 3 in Hollywood.
Burris Promotes Black History Through Creative Crossword Puzzles
February 23, 2023
Simon Burris is a brilliant historian sharing his vast knowledge of Black History by developing clever brainteasers, more commonly known as crossword puzzles. His creative and challenging games, which appear in the L.A. Sentinel Family section, are educating readers from ages eight to 80+ about the innumerable contributions of Black people.
Nehemiah Project LA Aims to Help Transitioning Youth
February 23, 2023
Bishop Ed Smith is known as an acclaimed author, world-renowned speaker, educator, philanthropic leader, and pastor.He has assisted business leaders, families, and individuals in building legacies and in fulfilling their God-ordained gifts, talents, and hearts. Now he is making sure transitioning youth have a future with Nehemiah Project LA (NPLA).
Valentine’s Day Gift Guide —It’s a Vibe.
February 9, 2023
Here’s a list of the perfect Valentine’s Day gifts that will get the results you absolutely want.
A book for People Who Love People – new communication in the community
February 2, 2023
Multi-faceted artist, Oliver Lastname transforms communication through various mediums. Oliver created “For People who Love People,” allowing different point of views to be honored and compensated; emphasizing the need for a movement that represents the value of one’s perspective.