La Mirada Independence Celebration
Celebrate our nation with family, friends, and the community at La Mirada's Independence Celebration event held on Monday, July 3 at La Mirada Regional Park, located at 13701 Adelfa Drive. The traditional event, which dates back to the 1970's, will feature live entertainment, games and...
Juvenile suspect held in connection with fatal stabbing of woman on Marlette Drive
La Mirada~A teenage boy was being held in connection with the deadly stabbing of a 49-year-old woman in her La Mirada home last week, officials said Thursday. The suspect, whose identity was withheld due to his age, was detained shortly after the fatal stabbing of...
REVIEW: Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat at La Mirada Theatre
The La Mirada Theater for the Performing Arts is closing out its 2022-2023 season with “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.” If, like me, the only version of the musical you’ve seen is the 1999 straight-to-video one with Donny Osmond and you thought it was...
Stabbing death on Marlette Drive
Coroner: La Mirada woman died from stab wounds; ruled a homicide La Mirada~A woman found dead in her La Mirada home last week died as the result of a stabbing and her death has been ruled a homicide, authorities confirmed Wednesday. Maria Guadalupe Rodriguez, 49,...
La Mirada announces summer concert lineup
The summer concert season begins Thursday June 8 at La Mirada Regional Park featuring Caribbean music from Upstream. The La Mirada Concerts Under the Stars series is filled with great food and live family-friendly music and Night Market vendors. Get there early to browse the...
Man goes missing from convalescent hospital in La Mirada
Deputies asked the public to keep an eye out for a man with medical issues who went missing from a convalescent hospital in La Mirada on Friday night.Von Earlsal Cowan, 60, was last seen about 7:30 p.m. when he walked away from a facility in...
It’s Your Taxes-big changes for residential energy property credits
Editor’s note: The La Mirada Blog would like to welcome tax advisor Chris Gelfuso founder of Uplevel Business Services to our team of contributors (see ad on this page). Uplevel specializes in bookkeeping, payroll, and tax return preparation for individuals, small businesses and the self-employed....
In-N-Out co-founder makes largest donation in history of Biola University
Unspecified amount from the burger giant will help fund a $92 million 52,100-square-foot film school studio facility La Mirada~Biola University will name its top-ranked film school the Snyder School of Cinema & Media Arts in tribute to Esther L. Snyder, co-founder of In-N-Out Burger after the unanimous...
La Mirada’s De Leo winner of AHL Man of the Year award
The San Diego Gulls of the American Hockey League recently announced that Chase De Leo has been named the team’s winner of the IOA/American Specialty AHL Man of the Year award for his outstanding contributions to the San Diego community during the 2022-23 season. De...
REVIEW: Largest La Mirada Theatre ensemble ever for “The King and I”
Sawasdee!!! This month, the La Mirada Theater of Performing Arts brings takes you back in time to the 1860’s and to the eastern Kingdom of Siam (now Thailand). At the time, the United States was in the midst of a civil war. Meanwhile, King Mongkut...