City Council Helps La Mirada Landmark Resident Celebrate Her 90th Birthday
La Mirada~The La Mirada City Council recognized and congratulated Jeannette Murphy on her 90th birthday at a recent council meeting, and presented her with a certificate to commemorate the occason.La Mirada Mayor Gabe Garcia shares a laugh with Jeanette Murphy while presenting her with a...
Matadores Lose Webb in Victory Over Lakewood
La Mirada~The La Mirada High School Boys Basketball team beat Lakewood last night 70-46 in the opening round of the North Orange County Championships at Sonora High School.Charlie Reid had 17 points as the Matadores (6-1), playing their fifth game in six days, led after...
City Holiday Home Decorating Program in Full Swing
La Mirada~There's still time to get your decorations out and create your own festive holiday display. Judging is currently underway for The City of La Mirada’s annual Holiday Home Decorating program.Residents are encouraged to decorate their homes and help spread holiday cheer throughout La Mirada. ...
Matadores Start Off on the Right Note at El Rancho Classic
Pico Rivera~The La Mirada High School Boys Basketball team continued their quick start on the young season by defeating Alhambra High tonight at Pioneer High School, 77-50 in pool play of the 19th Annual Blue Pride Classic.Taelin Webb led the Matadores with 26 points.The Matadores...
Rummage Sale to Benefit Anti-Bullying Program
La Mirada~On Saturday December 1st, Phantom Projects Theatre Group will hold a Rummage Sale to benefit their upcoming anti-bullying school tour, which travels to middle schools and high schools each school year. The Rummage Sale will be held at Phantom Projects’ Rehearsal Hall, 15517 Phoebe...
La Mirada Boy Scout Eagle Project Improves La Mirada’s Oldest Home
Friends, Family, and fellow scouts from Boy Scout Troop 919 in La Mirada recently converged on the Neff Estate for the "Erik Moreno Eagle Project"La Mirada~Boy Scout Erik Moreno, 17, from La Mirada Troop 919 recently completed his Eagle Project at Neff Park in his...
La Mirada Boy Scout Eagle Project Improves La Mirada’s Oldest Home
La Mirada~Boy Scout Erik Moreno, 17, from La Mirada Troop 919 recently completed his Eagle Project at Neff Park in his effort to become an Eagle Scout-the highest rank attainable in the Boy Scouting program of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA).To earn Eagle Scout...
Escalona Elementary Reaches 907 API: Principal Follows Through on Deal by Kissing Pig
Escalona Elementary principal Bonnie Lytle makes good on a deal made three years ago-if her students ever scored over 900 on the state's API report she would kiss a pig. Figures were released last month and the school scored 907. Time to pucker up! Photo...
Three CIF Home Games in One Week Treat La Mirada Sports Fans
La Mirada High Girls Volleyball Advance to Second Round With Big WinLa Mirada~Big week for La Mirada High Sports at La Mirada. Tomorrow night, THURSDAY at 7pm, girls volleyball enters the 2nd round of the CIF Division 3AA playoffs against Riverside Poly after their 25-17,...
School Board Approves Donations to La Mirada Schools
Benton Parents donate over $127,000 for Washington D.C. Trip: La Mirada Kiwanis and Rotary Donate CamerasNorwalk~At a recent meeting, the Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District board formally accepted several donations totalling thousands of dollars to benefit local schools.Donations to La Mirada schools included: -$112.88 by...