As we near the end of 2024, Boyle Heights Beat is looking back at the most captivating moments captured by our photographers. Our coverage focused on a variety of topics […] ...
As we reach the end of the year, Boyle Heights Beat is looking back at the stories that grabbed our readers’ attention most this year. You read about resources offered […] ...
It’s been quite the year – and for many of our Boyle Heights Beat youth reporters, it was the first time reporting on their ...
Gentrification has become an issue throughout much of the United States. In the last five years, its impact has become more noticeable in Boyle Heights. Gentrification is defined as the process of ...
To celebrate Gay Pride month, Boyle Heights Beat is sharing stories of identity, pride, courage and survival as told by three young members of the LGBTQ+ community and their families. These recordings ...
Pedro Rojas is the former executive editor of La Opinión, the largest-circulation Spanish-language newspaper in the United States. He has more than 30 years of experience in the newspaper business, ...
The week before Christmas at Los Cinco Puntos is unlike any other during the year. Staff is stretched thin, working long ...
A GoFundMe has been launched to help recoup losses after a trailer and around $20,000 worth of audio and video gear used for ...
While some chefs and restauranteurs may not work during the holidays, it doesn’t mean they’re not in the kitchen.  The ...
In 1953, Bárbara Flores entered kindergarten at Washington Elementary School in Madera, California, a small city in the Central Valley surrounded by farm fields. Her mother and grandmother had talked ...