Downey resident Ken LaVigne, a former state Teacher of the Year, wrote a book chronicling 30-plus years as a teacher and coach.
Read MoreThe winner will have their artwork displayed in the U.S. Capitol for one year.
Read MoreThe deadline to apply for the $1,000 scholarship is Feb. 22.
Read MoreThe Downey Unified School District has issued the following statement regarding discussions about possibly opening a dual language elementary school campus.
Read More“This is not a partisan issue. This is not Democrat or Republican…this is what is right and what’s wrong. It’s about the rule of law, it’s about justice. We have to get this fixed and make our community safer.”
Read MoreFacing declining enrollment, DUSD considers closing making Sussman Middle School a magnet secondary school and Carpenter Elementary a dual immersion campus.
Read MoreThe electric vehicle charging stations will be installed in various parts of Downey.
Read MoreHotel California plays the Downey Theatre this Friday night.
Read MoreMore than 20 artists will be exhibiting their work in the Downey Theatre lobby.
Read MoreStudents, teachers and staff donated nearly 24,000 cans of food and $20,000 in cash to the PTA HELPS food pantry.
Read MoreThe city will soon begin hiring for positions such as lifeguards, parks workers, and swim instructors.
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