Articles Posted by Dominique DiPrima
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Avi Bernard’s Fifth Quarter
Check out the Front Page’s Avi Bernard’s sports report the Fifth Quarter!
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Marie Deary, Saving Homes, Saving Lives
Marie Deary is the founder of Shore Management Solutions. Marie specializes in fixing credit, foreclosure prevention/management, and keeping your personal finance ships afloat in the wake of the collapse of Lehman Brothers, AIG, and Merrill Lynch. She’s a Standford graduate with an MBA from UCLA. Marie can be reached at 3064 East Broadway Street in […]
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Sky’s Gourmet Tacos
Thank you to Sky’s for providing breakfast this morning!!!! We love Sky’s and if you’re not hip to their menu, you need to be. From the L.A. Weekly… Sky’s Gourmet Tacos has been on Pico Boulevard for eighteen years, serving tacos and burritos, tortas and vegetarian specials, in a bright green and cheery space, with […]
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Kevon Gulley’s ‘Just Like Compton’
FROM INMATE TO AUTHOR… Compton’s Kevon Gulley Hosts First Book Signing for His New Novel ‘Just Like Compton’ Foster Child, Juvenile Delinquent, Prison Inmate, and Now Author, at 34, Compton native Kevon Gulley is Trying to Reclaim his Life and Write his Way out of Becoming a Three-Striker Compton native and recent parolee Kevin Gulley […]
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Council Fails to Override Mayor’s Veto on DWP Oversight
Los Angeles City Council members decided not to override the mayor’s veto of a proposed March 8 ballot measure that would’ve given the council more control over governance of the Department of Water and Power. In order to override a mayoral veto 10 of the 15-member council would’ve had to vote for it and in […]
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Black News Wednesday w/Jasmyne Cannick (12/15)
Kevon Gulley’s ‘Just Like Compton’: How One Parolee is Writing His Way Out of Becoming a California Statistic One Novel at a Time It’s been eight months since Kevon Gulley walked out of Kern Valley State Prison after serving 80% of an eight-year sentence for fraud and receiving stolen property. Having spent the majority of […]
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Renee Moncito & Wings of Refuge
Wings of Refuge, Inc. is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit family services agency dedicated to serving the needs of the communities within the greater Los Angeles area. The agency was founded in 1997 by Ms. Renee Moncito. Their mission is to facilitate family reunification through building stronger communities one family at a time. To deliver relevant, […]
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61-Year-Old Great-Grandmother, 21st Homicide in Inglewood This Year
The gunman who killed a 61-year-old great-grandmother and wounded a teenage boy at an Inglewood park over the weekend remains at large today. The shooting occurred about 4:45 p.m. Saturday at Rogers Park, 400 W. Beach Ave., said Lt. Steve Overly of the Inglewood Police Department. Gwendolyn Taylor died at a hospital. The 15-year-old boy […]
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Villaraigosa slams teachers union as ‘roadblock to reform.’ Is he right?
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa this week came out swinging against the L.A. teachers union, call it a “roadblock to reform.” “At every step of the way, when Los Angeles was coming together to effect real change in our public schools, UTLA was there to fight against the change and slow the pace of reform,” he said. […]
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Australian Store Removes Racist Dolls In Advance Of Oprah Visit Australian Store Removes Racist Dolls In Advance Of Oprah Visit
Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey’s trip to Australia has stirred-up a racism controversy over a “Mamee” washer woman style doll, Radaronline.com has learned. A doll shop in Melbourne withdrew the golliwog style dolls from its display window after a visit by Oprah’s production company. The Dafel Dolls and Bears Shop will stage a cocktail party […]
