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Holiday Home Decorating Contest is Back in Downey
Downey brought back the Holiday Home Decorating Contest for 2013, the contest was discontinued in 2012 due to financial situation in the city according to Mayor Mario Guerra during the awards ceremony on…
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Downey Police launched crime and community notification alerts to residents through new service
Launched in August, Downey Police Department began to use Nixle community notification service program for residents and community members of the city of Downey and surrounding areas. Known as the social media tool…
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Look past the pink products and contribute directly to Breast Cancer research
According to Avonwalk.org, every three minutes, there is a new diagnosis of invasive breast cancer and every 13 minutes a life is lost to breast cancer. October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and…
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Survey shows community interest in historical preservation but low community involvement
During a one-week online survey on Downey’s Historical Relevance for my capstone project on The Past and Future of Historical Preservation Efforts and Awareness of Historic Events and Sites in the City of…
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PIH Health to purchase DRMC property for $9.8 million
A $9.8 million deal was reached with Downey City Council and Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital for the purchase and sale agreement of the property that Downey Regional Medical Center located on at the city…
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Community participates in Downey’s first National Night Out
Photo Gallery of Downey’s first National Night Out event Helmet giveaway and free child fingerprinting services were among the most popular booths at Downey’s first National Night Out event in Downey, Calif. on…
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Concertgoers groove to Stone Soul at Twilight Summer Concerts in Downey
Stone Soul brings soul music to Downey’s Twilight Summer Concert from Alicia Edquist on Vimeo. Soul music filled the air during the annual Twilight Summer Concerts in Furman Park in Downey, Calif. on…
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Shop American Saturday brings out locals to Crafted at the Port of Los Angeles
Shop American Saturday at Crafted from Alicia Edquist on Vimeo. Locals and tourists came to visit the first “Shop American Saturday” event at Crafted at the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro,…
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The Holy Honey
The Holy Honey from Alicia Edquist on Vimeo. The Downey Greek Food Festival is an annual celebration of Greek culture, food, dancing and more. This year, Holy Honey came to enjoy the festival…