La Mirada Unveils Revamped City Hall Fountain Plaza
As the sun dipped low on October 30, dozens—including City Council members, staff, and local residents—assembled for La Mirada’s dedication ceremony, heralding the grand reopening of the revitalized City Hall Fountain Plaza, a cherished landmark reborn for generations to come. Constructed in 1970 beside City...
Vine Yoga: Crafting La Mirada’s Daily Retreat
In the heart of La Mirada, at 12279 La Mirada Boulevard just north of Imperial Highway, a new sanctuary is quietly taking root, one devoted not just to movement, but to nervous system reset, personal renewal, and community connection. Vine Yoga, now in its soft-opening...
The Great Halloween Train Wreck of 1974
Fifty-one years ago, on Halloween night in 1974, La Mirada residents experienced an unforgettable disaster. As children went door to door trick-or-treating, a Santa Fe freight train derailed—sending tankers crashing and erupting into flames near the neighborhoods of Bluefield, Stage, Lorca, San Ardo, Jalon, and...
La Mirada NewsBites | November
Watercolor Artist Sandra Morrison to Lead Free Art Demonstration in La Mirada Local art enthusiasts are invited to a free public art demonstration and general meeting hosted by the Arts Colony of La Mirada on Monday, November 3 at 6:30 PM at the La Mirada...
New 7 Leaves Opening, Demolitions, and Local Heroes — Read More in This Week’s NewsBites
Demolition Phase of New Development at Old Car Wash ConcludesThe former car wash will be demolished to make way for two new restaurant buildings with a total area of 4,425 square feet, each featuring a drive-thru and outdoor dining options. The prospective tenants for these...
Candy4Less is Party and More
Planning a Halloween party? Or still need goodies for your trick or treaters. Candy4Less offers variety, culture and party supplies at an affordable price. There are 4 locations, including La Mirada. Here are some sweet reasons to visit this fun filled store. Candy: Chocolate, sour,...
La Mirada Library Kicks Off November with Engaging Community Events
The La Mirada Library is set to host a dynamic series of events this November, offering learning, creativity, and fun for all ages. From life-saving skills to artistic adventures, here’s a snapshot of what’s in store: On November 1 from 2 to 3 p.m., join...
City Unveils Renovated City Hall Fountain Plaza with Community Celebration
The City of La Mirada invites residents to celebrate the grand reopening of the newly renovated City Hall Fountain Plaza on Thursday, October 30, at 5 p.m. at 13700 La Mirada Boulevard. The revitalized plaza blends modern upgrades with the timeless charm that has greeted...
La Mirada’s WWII Navy Veteran Ruben Carlos Shares Historic Memories as He Nears 100
By Tom Connolly On September 2, 1945, the Allied nations (the United States of America, the Republic of China, the United Kingdom, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, the Commonwealth of Australia, the Dominion of Canada, the Provisional Government of the French Republic, the Kingdom...
La Mirada Crime & Safety Recap | September 29-October 5, 2025
City Report Notable Arrests Eight suspects were arrested throughout La Mirada for various warrants and narcotics violations | One suspect was arrested for trespassing Vehicle Burglary Tools were stolen from an overnight vehicle burglary on the 14200 block of Firestone Boulevard Grand Theft Aluminum wire...