
Love Packers fall short in finale
The seventh-seeded Green Bay are the NFL’s youngest team finished the year 10-9 after falling to the San Francisco 49’ers 24-21 in front of 71,364 fans at Levi Stadium in Santa Clara, California.

The seventh-seeded Green Bay are the NFL’s youngest team finished the year 10-9 after falling to the San Francisco 49’ers 24-21 in front of 71,364 fans at Levi Stadium in Santa Clara, California.
As the nation commemorates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, civil rights icon, diplomat, and former Atlanta mayor Andrew Young reflected on King’s legacy and progress in America since the 1960s.

Angelenos all over the greater Los Angeles area celebrated the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, over the weekend. Carson, Gardena and Long Beach held events on Saturday, January 13, 2024.

In a surprising turn of events, Congresswoman Barbara Lee beat out heavily funded opponents Adam Schiff and Katie Porter to win the most votes from California Democratic Party delegates at the annual convention in November ahead of the March 5 primary.

Starting January 2024 individuals, regardless of immigration status, between the ages of 26 to 49 can be provided full coverage of Medi-Cal if they meet the eligibility criteria. All other Medi-Cal requirements still apply, including income eligibility. This new California law, Age 26-49 Adult Expansion, was introduced after Senate Bill 184 (Chapter 47, Statutes of 2022), Senate Bill 75, the Young Adult Expansion, and the Older Adult Expansion.

On a sunny December morning in Inglewood, Center Park was bustling. Among the people enjoying one of the city’s smaller green spaces, were two women on a Zoom call sitting at a picnic table.

facebooktwitterinstagram Prominent members in attendance included the former child star Actor, Rodney Allen Rippy, Donna Dymally Photographer to the Stars, Hip Hop performer Heaven Ava,

On Monday, December 18, 2023, The Bakersfield Senior Center (BSC) hosted a news conference to celebrate Bakersfield’s historic award of a 22 million dollar grant that will be shared amongst several organizations including the MLK Community Initiative.

With a key deadline coming up on Dec. 31, Covered California announced that 139,533 consumers have signed up for 2024 coverage as of Dec. 16 during this open enrollment, marking a 15 percent increase over the same period last year and the highest during this same period in four years. Another 1,580,360 Californians have renewed their coverage so far.

It is the most wonderful time of the year! Everyone is enjoying and experiencing the spirit of the holidays.

The Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza was buzzing with exciting energy on Saturday, December 9, 2023.

Ethnic Media Services, in collaboration with Garden Pathways, recently hosted an informative community seminar dedicated to comprehending the upcoming expansion of Medi-Cal in 2024. On the morning of December 8, 2023, leaders and community members of Bakersfield congregated at the Garden Pathways Administrative office on 1616 29th St., uniting to call attention to the importance of Medi-Cal’s expansion and those it would be an advantage to.

It’s the giving season and First AME Church of Los Angeles (FAME) will once again distribute clothing, toys, coats, and food to the community.

A large group of kids and their parents gathered at the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Mall on Saturday, December 9, from 12pm-4pm. This was another beautiful day in Southern California as Council President Pro Tempore Marqueece Harris-Dawson, Baldwin Hills Crenshaw, and It’s Bigger Than Us, hosted the largest Winter Wonderland Celebration in South LA, on the upper deck of the Plaza.

With the holiday season just around the corner, the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) and the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) are committed to raising awareness about the dangers of impaired driving so that Californians travel safely during this festive time. As celebrations ramp up, it’s crucial to remain vigilant on the roads, particularly when it comes to preventing driving under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or medications. By emphasizing the importance of sober driving and encouraging drivers to follow the rules of the road, the OTS and Caltrans aim to make this holiday season joyful, memorable, and above all, safe for everyone on California’s roads.

facebooktwitterinstagram WHAT: First AME Church of Los Angeles will host its annual Christmas Giveaway. The event will be the first for newly appointed Rev.

A large crowd of artists, collectors, art patrons and community members were in attendance at The William Grant Still Arts Center, Saturday, December 2, 2023, from 3-6pm.

On Saturday, December 2, Congresswoman Maxine Waters, representing California’s 43rd District, led a discussion at Inglewood High School to tackle the pressing issue of banking accessibility within the community. This town hall meeting served not only as an open discussion but also as a call to action for residents to actively participate in shaping the financial landscape of this underserved community.

Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love continued his resurgent form, leading his team to a thrilling 29-22 road victory against the NFC North-leading Detroit Lions.

The holiday season is meant to bring cheer all around, not viruses. Dr. Zeba Yamin with Dignity Health Group Spoke with Kern Sol News about the importance of getting vaccinated, especially before the holidays.
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