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The Lincoln Memorial as a First Amendment Platform: From Marian Anderson to Modern Protest
A small protest near the Reflecting Pool connected Rebecca Canales’s Lincoln Memorial visit with the site’s history of public expression. From Marian Anderson’s concert to the Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom, the March on Washington and modern demonstrations, this feature explores…
Creatives & Arts
City of Santa Clarita
October 2“Veterans Day” By Mark Micchio at the Santa Clarita Public Library Valencia Branch
The City of Santa Clarita is pleased to present “Veterans Day,”a solo exhibition by Mark Micchio on display at the Santa Clarita Public Library Valencia Branch (23743 Valencia Boulevard) now through January 5, 2027. The exhibition features a collection of drawings, paintings and…
Creatives & Arts
City of Pico Rivera
October 1Senior Center to Host Día De Los Muertos Altar
The Pico Rivera Senior Center will celebrate Día de los Muertos with a staff created Día De Los Muertos Altar. Residents are invited to submit photos of their loved ones, including pets, to be displayed on the altar beginning on Monday, September 21 through Thursday, October 15.…
Community Groups & Organizations
L.A. TACO
October 1Joe Altmann’s ‘Gladiators’ Captures DIY Culture from L.A. to Saigon
Most of these photos, showing global subcultures and inked-up artists, are unpublished and only on display at this weekend's gallery in Echo Park, opening tomorrow night.
Creatives & Arts
myBurbank
October 3Burroughs Football Dominated in Boulder League Opener
Burroughs was no match for South Pasadena in the Boulder League opener for both teams.
Local Sports
L.A. TACO
October 2Brick-and-Mortar Restaurants Need to Stop Blaming Street Vendors
The truth is, the city isn't particularly motivated to encourage or assist small brick-and-mortars or street vendors. What really gets them salivating is corporate investment.
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Paramount by the numbers
- Area
- 4.73 sq mi (12.24 km²), 0.11 sq mi water
- Median age
- 33.4
- Households
- 14,618
- Persons per household
- 3.5
- Median household income
- $75,250
- Median house value
- $533,700
- Office
- MAYOR
- Address
- 16400 COLORADO AVE, PARAMOUNT, CA 90723