April 28, 2026
Breaking News, Latest News, and Videos

Dia de los Muertos:

On Sunday, November 2, the Pico Youth and Family Center held a special Dia de los Muertos event to acknowledge the 10-year anniversary of the worst wave of violence the Pico community has known. Lifelong resident and SMC professor Jaime Cruz (photo) spoke. He was a gunshot victim in 1998, suffering multiple injuries. Two years later, his sixteen-year-old sister Cindy was killed. A Dia de los Muertos shrine at PYFC remembers many of the victims of violence in the Pico neighborhood.

Previous Article

Earthtalk:

Next Article

LA Galaxy at Fall Fest:

You might be interested in …

Jeans With a Purpose

City of Santa Monica’s 3rd Annual Denim Day is April 24, 2019 By Staff Writer Tomorrow, millions of people worldwide will wear jeans with a purpose, saying, “There is no excuse and never an invitation […]