Rotary Club of La Mirada Donates First iPad to Autism Class at Benton Middle School
La Mirada~In keeping with the Rotary’s more than 100 years history of community service and forward thinking leadership throughout the world, the Rotary Club of La Mirada is helping special needs children in La Mirada with a game changing device for dealing with Autism -...
La Mirada, and Its News, Has Always Been a Part of Her Life
Morgan Hurley, Daughter of La Mirada Lamplighter Managing Editor Dick Hurley, Remembers Early La Mirada and Welcomes the New Lamplighter. Look for this story in this weekends edition of the new Lamlighter. When I first heard that the La Mirada Lamplighter might be stepping back...
Splash! to Host Major Swimming Competitions in February
La Mirada~Come out and see some outstanding talent take to the pool in the next few weeks as Splash! La Mirada Regional Aquatics Center will be the site of a number of top aquatic competitions. First off, the 2012 Younger Junior Olympic Championships will be...
CRIME REPORT: Ratliffe, Granada, and Woodbay Hit by Burglaries
The following is the crime report for La Mirada January 23-29, 2012: Other Structure Burglary An attempted burglary was reported on the 16700 block of Valley View Ave. Several office doors were pried at the location. A burglary to a garage occurred on the 15400...
A Message From New Lamplighter Publisher
After 24 years , the Newspaper That Evolved With the City, is Coming Back Dear La Mirada residents: Welcome to your new-only in age-La Mirada Lamplighter. As President, Publisher and Owner of Hews Media Group, we are very excited about the Lamplighter and hope to...
Iconic La Mirada Newspaper Makes Its Return
La Mirada~The La Mirada Lamplighter newspaper is returning to La Mirada after a 24-year hiatus. The new La Mirada Lamplighter will debut Friday, January 27th, 2012 according to Los Cerritos Community News publisher, Brian Hews, who has resurrected the paper. Hews' network of newspapers currently...
La Mirada Council Passes Resolution to Postpone Redevelopment Dissolution; New Community Commissioner Named
La Mirada~The city council on Tuesday passed resolution 12-06 to support legislation, along with other area cities of SB 659, which will temporarily postpone the dissolution of redevelopment agencies in the state. With the passing of recent bill ABX1 26, the state has essentially told...
Congress Passes Sánchez Legislation Honoring Former La Mirada Councilman
Congresswomans' Bill Renames La Mirada Post Office for Wayne Grisham Recently, the House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed H.R. 2158, legislation introduced by Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-39) which honors the accomplishments of long-time civic leader and public servant, the Honorable Wayne Grisham (R-La Mirada). H.R. 2158...