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First Renderings of Westwood Purple Line Subway Station

April 9, 2018

April 9, 2018

The Westwood Purple Line Subway station will be part of Section 3 of Metro’s line that will run from Downtown...

Special Olympics to Hold “Polar Plunge” March 3 for Charity

February 28, 2018

February 28, 2018

Get ready to be freezin’ for a reason and show how brave you are while raising funds for Special Olympics. Participate...

#MLBmemorybank of a Lifetime

August 21, 2017

August 21, 2017

Bank of America teamed up with the Los Angeles Dodgers to provide an opportunity of a lifetime of Special Olympics...

Los Angeles’ Hosting of Summer Olympics Leans More Toward 2028, Rather Than 2024

July 31, 2017

July 31, 2017

The growing possibility of Los Angeles hosting the 2028 Olympics instead of the 2024 Games appeared to become a reality...

Dodgers to Hold “Olympics Night” at Dodger Stadium Tonight

July 20, 2017

July 20, 2017

The Los Angeles Dodgers will hold Olympics Night at Thursday evening’s game against the Atlanta Braves at Dodger Stadium, with...

Mayor Garcetti in Europe to Support City’s Bid For 2024 Olympics

July 4, 2017

July 4, 2017

Mayor Eric Garcetti will be in Germany through Wednesday to mark the 50th anniversary of Los Angeles’ sister-city relationship with...

2024 Olympic Panel Vows to Promote French Language Within the Movement if LA is Chosen

March 20, 2017

March 20, 2017

The panel spearheading efforts to bring the 2024 summer Olympics to Los Angeles vowed Monday to promote the role of...

Los Angeles and Paris Compete for 2024 Olympics Hosting Rights

March 17, 2017

March 17, 2017

Los Angeles’ competition with Paris to host the 2024 Summer Olympics could turn into a win-win for both cities, with...

Trump’s Presidency Creates Hurdles for Los Angeles’ 2024 Olympics Bid

January 31, 2017

January 31, 2017

The Trump presidency has created a major, perhaps insurmountable, hurdle for Los Angeles to overcome in its bid to secure...

President of LA Olympic Organizing Committee Peter Ueberroth to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award

November 11, 2016

November 11, 2016

Peter Ueberroth, the architect of the historic and remarkably successful 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, will be honored with the “Lifetime...