Anacostia Community Museum Hosts Weeklong Kwanzaa Celebration
The Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum continues its nearly 60-year tradition of celebrating Kwanzaa with weeklong programming Dec. 26–Jan. 1, 2026. Throughout the celebration, museum educators will also offer free, hour-long…
Skip the Stress, Keep the Cheer: Take Metro This Holiday Season
Avoid Parking Headaches, Gridlock and Take Metro To Festive Performances, Tree and Menorah Lightings, Merry Events WHAT: As holiday festivities approach, the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) is…
No Agency, No Badge, and No Individual Should Ever be Able to Hide Behind a Mask While Operating in our Neighborhoods
LOS ANGELES, CA — Today, Assemblymember Mark González has released the following statement after the passage of the LA County Board of Supervisors’ motion to amend the Public Peace, Morals…
State Superintendent Tony Thurmond Discusses 2026 Education Proposals with Literacy Task Force, Legislators, and Educators
SACRAMENTO—State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond today hosted an informational hearing of the Statewide Literacy Task Force at the California Department of Education (CDE) regarding educational proposals that Thurmond…
Big Brothers Big Sisters of OC & IE Creates “Good Company OC” Collaborative Workspaces Open to Area Non-Profits and Others
SANTA ANA, Calif. – Nov. 25, 2025 – Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orange County & the Inland Empire (BBBS OC/IE) has announced the opening of Good Company OC, a…
Filipino American Stories on Migration and Memory Opens in December
First Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center Exhibition at the National Museum of American History Explores Stockton’s Little Manila The Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center (APAC) will open its next exhibition,…
Registrations for LA Metro’s LIFE, GoPass Exceed One Million
More than 92 Million Free Rides Provided by Programs to Low-Income, Student, Fire-Impacted Angelenos Since 2021 LOS ANGELES, CA – The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) announced that…
City of Burbank Announces Next Phase of Community Engagement for Potential New Central Library and Public Plaza
Burbank, CA (November 20, 2025) — The City of Burbank moves into the next phase of community engagement for the potential new Central Library and Public Plaza and invites residents…
Over 2,500 Residents Join Congressman Brad Sherman’s First Post-Shutdown Telephone Town Hall
SHERMAN OAKS, CA – On November 19th, more than 2,500 residentsjoined Congressman Brad Sherman’s (CA-32) live Telephone Town Hall — his first since the federal government reopened after the longest…
National Museum of Asian Art Opens Moongate Cafe
New Walk-In Dining Space on the National Mall Inspired by Traditions and Cultures of Asia The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art is excited to announce the opening of the…