A purple-and-pink-hued poster, decorated with Chinese lanterns and advertising the upcoming play “Dance with New Year’s Eve,” reads: “Cheer or fear, which fate is near?” The producers of the show, on June 8 and 9 at the San Gabriel Mission Playhouse, are hopeful about its intended tone. Showrunners with the Elite Performing Arts Group USA, …
City Officials and community members attend a candlelight vigil to mark the one-year anniversary of the Monterey Park mass shooting at City Hall on Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024. ..(Photo by Axel Koester, Contributing Photographer) Maria Leung, owner of the Star ..Ballroom, and Congresswoman Judy Chu attend a candlelight vigil to mark the one-year anniversary of …
Through most of his career, Monterey Park Fire Chief Matthew Hallock would absorb the news of mass shootings with the discerning eye of a first responder, but with understandable detachment. His department trained. He cared. His instinct was to think “what if it happened here.” But year after year, shooting after shooting, they never did. …
A year after tragedy, the healing continues at an Alhambra ballroom dance studio – one small step at a time. Around 70 to 80 people came together for a Community Remembrance Fair at Lai Lai Ballroom & Studio Saturday, Jan. 13, to mark the anniversary of a mass shooting in neighboring Monterey Park that stunned …
“I will not accept a homelessness crisis that afflicts more than 40,000 Angelenos and affects every one of us. It is a humanitarian crisis that takes the life of five people every day. … There will be no holding back on my watch.” So said Karen Bass one year ago, as she declared a local …
Sunday, August 13, 2023 1:27AM MONTEREY PARK, Calif. (KABC) — The Monterey Park community honored one of the victims of a mass shooting earlier this year on what would’ve been her 66th birthday. My My Nhan’s friends, family and community rallied together Saturday to make sure the lover of dance got the birthday celebration she …