Art on My Mind
I’ve never been to Banning’s Landing but I’m starting to think I should go! Banning’s Landing Community Center, in partnership with CAL ARTS, has created various art programs. Established in 2001, Banning’s Landing consists of…
WECAN
The function of art is to do more than tell it like it is-it’s to imagine what is possible. — bell hooks The Wilmington Enrichment Community Artist Network, WECAN, is having an art show this…
Wilmington Neighborhood Council
The Wilmington council meetings are on Wednesdays every Month. The things that are discussed and the decisions that are made affect the whole community. I encourage each resident to go at least for the first…
ShareFest Community Development
On May 1st, an event called ShareFest will be taking place all over the South Bay. It is an opportunity to give back to the community. Several projects will be taking place in Wilmington, so…
Hot Dog!
Wienerschnitzel is a fast food chain founded in 1961 by John Galardi. The first Wienerschnitzel, in our very own Wilmington, is still open and operating. The LA times mentioned Wienerschnitzel, Pinks, Cupids, and others as…
Hojas Premium Tea House
Hojas Premium Tea House is a new business in Wilmington. The Tea House has become a very popular place for locals to meet and chat. I am really glad to see that people are encouraged…
Island Elementary School will be renamed after George De La Torre Jr.
I recently read a story in the LA times and the Daily Breeze about one of the local elementary schools paying tribute to the owner of Juanita’s Foods by renaming their school. Island Elementary School…
Wilmington Farmers’ Market
The Wilmington Farmer’s Market is a great place to get good food and produce. Last time I went I had some delicious pupusas and bought some nice flowers. I plan on going tomorrow, hopefully the…
Know Your Congress Representative
Okay, so how many people know who represents their community? On the local level and on the federal level? To be honest I didn’t know who it was until I had to do some research…