Articles by Jennifer Marquez
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Discovering LA’s Art Scene
Jim Murray’s weekly gallery field trips open doors to museums, neighborhoods, and new ways of seeing art
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More Than a Gym: The New Spirit of the San Pedro Y
From pickleball mornings to social nights and community partnerships, the YMCA is growing its impact under dynamic new leadership
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Where Teens Find Their Voice in Color
Teen Mural Club gives young artists space to create, connect, and leave their mark on San Pedro’s landscape
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Learning by Wrenching
Harbor Occupational Center pairs hands-on auto training with affordable services
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Trivia Tuesdays Take Off
Trivia Night at Port Town Brewing Co. brings lessons, laughter, and locals together every Tuesday
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Nature’s Sanctuary in the Heart of San Pedro
Peck Park Canyon offers shaded trails, native gardens, and a rich history thanks to generations of community care
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A New Chapter for San Pedro Library
After a major renovation, the regional branch reopens with upgraded spaces, free programs, and a renewed commitment to learning
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Building a Community of Care
San Pedro Wednesday Club offers friendship, fun, and support for ages 50 and up
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San Pedro’s Mahjong Movement
From beginners to seasoned players, the popular tile game is fostering community and friendship one tile at a time, at Peck Park and beyond
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A Vision For Community And Walkability
Building connections through ‘third places’
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Meaningful Meals
San Pedro Meals on Wheels feeds RPV landslide victims
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Thriving Times
Anderson Memorial Senior Citizen Center offers new classes and an organic garden
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Transforming Trash
How a surfboard maker developed an environmentally friendly solution to plastic waste
