Applications are being accepted now through Dec. 5 by the City of Los Alamitos for the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Commission along with the Personnel Appeals, Planning and Traffic Commissions.
Responding to a random act of kindness
With one random act of kindness that renewed his faith in humanity, 17-year-old Andrew Turner of Rossmoor is paying it forward to others this holiday season.
Los Al PD arrests three, recover two stolen vehicles
Shortly before 2 a.m. on November 7, officers from the Los Alamitos Police Department were called to the 12100 block of Cherry St. in the Rossmoor Highlands neighborhood after a resident reported seeing someone ransacking her parked vehicle.
Centurions mauled by Tigers
The Cypress High football team battled Valencia for the No. 2 spot in the Empire League standings on Thursday, Oct. 31. The Centurions failed to contain the Tigers offensive attack, falling 41-3 during the Halloween contest at Western High in Anaheim.
Griffins earn chance at Sunset League title
The Los Alamitos High football team remained at the top of the Sunset League standings. It did so by delivering a 21-14 win against visiting Huntington Beach High on Friday, Nov. 1 at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Long Beach.
LATV program on 33-acre project wins award
The LATV program “Thirty Three Acre Project” took 1st Place in the documentary category at the recent Alliance for Community Media Awards Ceremony and conference in San Jose.
Cypress celebrates women with first Women’s Conference
The City of Cypress celebrated their first Women’s Conference on Tuesday, Oct. 22, featuring keynote speaker Eileen Frere, ABC7 Eyewitness News Orange County Bureau Chief, who shared her story and path to success.
Students get tested in dangers of texting while driving

Los Alamitos High School recently received a visit from an organization called Text Kills, which brought a bus, and some exercises designed to help students understand just how dangerous distracted driving can be.
Picnic at the Plaza returns Tuesday
Everything is running smoothly at the Picnics at the Plaza. The Picnic has a new group of food trucks, which are prompt with good food. The Picnic is fortunate to have bands that come in every week to play for the patrons.
Youths help out for trunk or treat event
Members of the Los Alamitos Volunteer Program (LAVP) helped create fun backdrops and games for the 2nd Annual Trunk-or-Treat event that was held on Friday, Oct. 25 at Little Cottonwood Park.
Job fair brings hopefuls to Cypress
The City of Cypress, Orange County Business Service Center and Orange County Workforce Investment Board joined forces once again for the 2013 Cypress Job Fair held on Thursday, Oct. 10 at the Cypress Community Center.
Defense, special teams play sparks Los Al win

The Los Alamitos High football team topped the defending Sunset League and CIF Southwest champ on Thursday, Oct. 24. It did the deed with an impressive defensive performance, which ended in a 16-10 victory at Huntington Beach High.

