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New LA County program offers assistance to small businesses

A free program designed to help Los Angeles County entrepreneurs and small businesses pursue capital, reduce their debt and build long-term financial resilience launched Saturday. The Los Angeles County Financial Clinic is the newest in a series of technical assistance programs a...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Aug 22, 2026

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Bellflower isn't known for stand-up. This club is changing that

The Richard Pryor Booth at The Stand Up Comedy Club in Bellflower. (Audrey Ngo / LAist) Bellflower isn’t exactly known for its stand-up comedy culture. But that may be changing. Since 2021, comedians like Tisha Campbell, Frankie Quiñones and Jo Koy have taken the stage at The Sta...

LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)Aug 22, 2026

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This Skillshare Fair wants to teach you how to fix things — and save money

A box of fasteners and tools (Benjamin Lehman via Unsplash ) Even in the era of YouTube tutorials and AI assistants, learning weekend warrior skills — like how to fix a leaky faucet or the brakes on your kid’s bike — is sometimes better IRL. On Saturday, Aug. 29, a community of D...

LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)Aug 22, 2026

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Free writing workshops take over Los Feliz for the its 2nd writers festival

Attendees of the 2025 Los Feliz Writers Festival gathered at Barnsdall Art Park. (Morey Spellman / Studio Spellman @studiospellman) Reading, writing, and drilling down on the craft — that’s the focus this weekend at the 2nd Annual Los Feliz Writers Festival . Various free worksho...

LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)Aug 22, 2026