Tony Jolly and his wife, Tina Amin, inspect recent renovations at their cafe ORA in Leimert Park. Opening in July, ORA used to be Hot and Cool Cafe, a longtime community gathering spot. (Jason Armond ...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day was marked today by the 38th Kingdom Day Parade in Leimert Park. Hundreds of people lined the parade route, with days of rain finally letting up and the skies clearing for ...
The organizers of the Leimert Park Juneteenth Festival announced on Tuesday they will be postponing their event to next year because they’re unable to safely host the large-scale festival. With the ...
Sika Dwimfo — an artist, fashion icon and community activist known as the “baba,” a father figure or godfather of Leimert Park — died in the South Los Angeles neighborhood on June 22, his family said.
9:07 a.m. June 27, 2023: An earlier version of this column misspelled the name of a recently rebranded cafe in Leimert Park as Aura. The cafe’s name is ORA. Tony Jolly sounded tired. When I caught up ...