Mixed Community Reactions to New Goodwill in La Mirada
Corporate branding and exterior signage have officially been installed at 15800 Imperial Highway, marking the upcoming arrival of a new Goodwill Southern California Retail Store and Donation Center. The new non-profit retail space takes over a commercial property at the corner of Imperial Highway and Santa Gertrudes...
La Mirada Junior All-Stars Capture 2026 Junior League World Series Title; City to Honor Champions with Parade and Civic Celebration
The La Mirada Junior League All-Stars are world champions after a dramatic extra-innings victory in the 2026 Junior League Baseball World Series. On Sunday, August 16, 2026, at Heritage Park in Taylor, Michigan, the West Region representatives defeated Chinese Taipei (Shing-Ming Junior Little League of...
La Mirada Little League Junior All-Stars Return to World Series After 23 Years
By Tony Aiello (aiellotony/X) La Mirada~The La Mirada Little League Junior All-Stars are headed to the Junior League World Series in Taylor, Michigan, for the first time since capturing the championship 23 years ago. On July 30, La Mirada blanked Hawaii 8-0 to claim the...
La Mirada Crime & Safety Report | October 20-26, 2025
City Report Notable Arrests Eleven suspects were arrested throughout La Mirada for various warrants and narcotics violations. Robbery A daytime robbery occurred on the 12300 block of La Mirada Blvd. This incident is still under investigation. Other Structure Burglary An overnight burglary was reported on...
La Mirada Man Sentenced to Nearly 4 Years for $12 Million COVID Loan Fraud Scheme
By Tony Aiello A local man, Abraham Park, 67, was sentenced to 46 months in prison on Thursday for orchestrating a massive fraud scheme that cost the Small Business Administration (SBA) nearly $7 million through the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program. Park, a La...
A Neighborhood Affair: La Mirada’s Early Independence Day Celebrations
Before the large annual fireworks event officially began at La Mirada Regional Park, there were many other hyperlocal Independence Day celebrations in the La Mirada area, like the Green Hills Parade of today. In the early 20th century, ranch hands at founder Andrew McNally’s Windermere...
La Mirada NewsBites | May 11-25th
Community Foundation Awards Scholarships to Local Students The La Mirada City Council recently recognized seven graduating seniors who were awarded scholarships by the La Mirada Community Foundation.Since 2005, the Community Foundation has awarded more than $100,000 in scholarships to 111 graduating seniors from La Mirada...