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Articles by Nancy Martinez
About 400 people took part last Saturday in an annual march that has for the last six years attempted to unite people in Northeast Los Angeles in the fight to end violence.
Somewhere under the sea foam green paint and beauty parlor sign is the giant tamale-shaped building where countless tamales and hamburgers were once sold in East Los Angeles, but where today hairstyling is the main activity.
Some worry change could mean more crime near schools, homes.
Over 70 local businesses participated in the 24th Annual Montebello Business Expo last week, hoping to stimulate the local economy by urging local residents and fellow businesses to spend their money in the city.
Women representing the cities of Bell Gardens, Montebello and Commerce were among nine women recognized Monday during a “Distinguished Women of the Year” ceremony organized by Assemblywoman Cristina Garcia and held at the Cerritos Library.




