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HISTORIC FILIPINOTOWN — For over a year, the HiFi Kitchen provides a go-to spot for Filipino food-craving residents, serving up innovative dishes while providing a community space. But the restaurant owner and registered nurse Justin Foronda...

LOS ANGELES —  Filipino celebrities including rapper Saweetie, actors Eugene Cordero, The Basco family and Carlin James, and musicians Travis Atreo and The Filharmonics took part in the annual Christmas celebration at the Search to Involve...

LOS ANGELES, CA — As proud as the American flag, this fixture in the landscape of Historic Filipinotown stands tall — but it comes with a new name and a commitment to serve the healthcare needs...

LOS ANGELES — From hunger strikes, to rallies, and sometimes violent actions, labor leader Larry Itliong was in the thick of things —courageously leading abused farm workers in their fight for better pay and improved working...

LOS ANGELES — As more and more developments are popping up all over Historic Filipinotown, the entertainment industry has taken notice, and is starting to move in. Visionary filmmaker and Hollywood powerhouse Ava Duvernay, the force...

LOS ANGELES — Chris Gavino, known as Manila Killa, usually mixes it on the turntables as one of the world’s top Electronic Dance Music DJs. But as he wraps up his 1993 tour and celebrates Filipino...

Los Angeles — 375,000 Filipinos call Los Angeles County home, representing the largest population of Filipinos in North America. So when October rolls around the corner, Pinoy pride flies high in the city of Angels. Historic...

LOS ANGELES —  A WWE superstar, UFC ring girl, and a handful of musicians, actors, and YouTubers played Santa’s helpers in Historic Filipinotown, spreading some cheer at the Search to Involve Pilipino American (SIPA)’s annual toy drive....

LOS ANGELES — A young Filipino 3rd party candidate, Kenneth Mejia, is making his final push to represent California’s 34th congressional district, which covers downtown LA and Historic Filipinotown. As he navigates the neighborhoods, he’s determined to...

LOS ANGELES — Police believe that a Feb. 1 school shooting in Los Angeles Historic Filipinotown that injured five people was an accident. The 12-year-old female student at Sal Castro Middle School has been charged with negligent...