WAVE - News - Local - West Edition http://www.wavenewspapers.com/news/local/west-edition RSS Feed for WAVE - News - Local - West Edition en-us Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:37:07 GMT Preschool teacher of the year helps students transcend expectations http://www.wavenewspapers.com/news/local/west-edition/Preschool-Teacher-of-the-Year-Gwendolyn-Crews-102041778.html Los Angeles Wave backs initiative to provide classroom supplies http://www.wavenewspapers.com/news/local/west-edition/Los-Angeles-Wave-ini-102036713.html Communication and preparation are keys to acaademic success, experts say http://www.wavenewspapers.com/news/local/west-edition/School-daze-102040933.html Going back to school is not only nerve-wracking for students — whose minds ease into all things recreation over the summer and must now return to full gear — but for parents taking on the moral, financial and academic responsibilities of advancing their child’s education. Councilman Tabor elected interim mayor http://www.wavenewspapers.com/news/local/west-edition/Councilman-Tabor-elected-interim-mayor-102032428.html Inglewood council appoints interim city manager at $25,000 a month http://www.wavenewspapers.com/news/local/west-edition/Inglewood-council--102031913.html Local faith-based leaders deride Beck rally http://www.wavenewspapers.com/news/local/west-edition/Local-faith-based-leaders-deride-Beck-rally-101906658.html Right-wing commentator Glenn Beck’s revivalist weekend rally — held on the 47th anniversary of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech — has been derided in Los Angeles by some local faith-based leaders. L.A. Times: Forum's struggles turn it into a financial drain on the church that owns it http://www.wavenewspapers.com/news/local/west-edition/Forum-church-Inglewood-Faithful-Central-Bible-SMG-101857573.html "Faithful Central Bible bought the Inglewood arena for $22 million a decade ago, with ambitious plans to make it a family entertainment venue. But now the Forum mostly sits empty and is embroiled in a legal dispute with management company SMG." Authorities contact apparent parents of abandoned toddlers http://www.wavenewspapers.com/news/local/west-edition/Authorities-contact-apparent-parents-of-abandoned--101783568.html Authorities have contacted the apparent parents of a 4-year-old boy and his 3-year-old sister, who were found abandoned in an apartment complex, but so far the children are still in the custody of a child welfare agency, Inglewood police said. Compton town hall signals signs of distress http://www.wavenewspapers.com/news/local/west-edition/Compton-town-hall-signals-signs-of-distress-101538883.html Inglewood councilman Tabor prepares to take on mayoral mantle http://www.wavenewspapers.com/news/local/west-edition/Inglewood-councilman-prepares-to-take-on-mayors-mantle-101538513.html