THURSDAY, MAY 17, 2012 8:00 AM-2:00 PM,  DAVIDSON CONFERENCE CENTER.   This daylong event is presented FREE of charge to the general public providing valuable information, resource sharing and inspiration for individuals interested in improving their neighborhoods one block at a time!    More Details.

Tuesday, MAY 22, 2012.  8:30am – 12:00pm.  RESOURCES for you to START, GROW and SUCCEED! E-MARKETING, LOANS and FINANCING, plus EMPLOYEE and ENTERPRISE ZONE INCENTIVES! In cooperation with U.S. Congress- woman Janice Hahn and LA City Councilmember Joe Buscaino. Admission is FREE! Continental Breakfast will be served.  LA Harbor College, 1111 Figueroa Place, Wilmington CA 90744 (Music Recital Hall ).  Limited seating! RSVP by May 17: (310)832-7272 or lduarte@sanpedrochamber.com.  Free parking in the West Parking Structure or Lot 8.  Presentations from LA BusinessSource, Pacific Gateway, Port Tech.  See Flyer.

DWP has set the date and location for the next Rates Workshop in Council District 15.   Thursday June 14, 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm, Harbor City Library, 24000 Western Av 90710, Refreshments to be served

4/29/12.  View the latest newsletter  from Joe Buscaino. Includes briefing on the White Point Landslide (Paseo del Mar).

Trivia Challenge, 5 Water-Friendly Tips & Interview with Heal the Bay’s Mark Gold.  View Link

For more info, click here.

(San Pedro) — Los Angeles City Engineer, Gary Lee Moore, on Friday briefed Los Angeles City Councilman-elect, Joe Buscaino on the status of the White Point Landslide.   Read the rest of this entry »

Docs Rock is a joint effort combining the LAUSD, the IDA and the Department of Cultural Affairs for the City of Los Angeles. The object of this unique curriculum is to provide students with an opportunity to study and create documentary films. The curriculum has been granted admission status for the University of California Admission Standards.  To view a documentary created by San Pedro students, click on this link:  http://www.documentary.org/content/video/24638

Construction of the Downtown Harbor Water Cut is scheduled for mid-January 2012 and as of January 8, 2012 the parking lot between Fire Station 112 and the Maritime Museum will no longer be available.  The Harbor Department will be posting signs in the parking lot the week of January 2nd to inform the public.  The lot across the street from Acapulco restaurant will be available for visitor parking and directional signs will be installed.

Are you prepared in case of an emergency?  Click on this link to view to most recent newsletter from Cope Preparedness.