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Artist who painted everyday scenes around Altadena captures what the fire left behind
He goes by the name Keni Arts and he’s a whiz with watercolor. For years now, Keni has painted his longtime home of Altadena, finding beauty in the mundane, like the local post office or ...
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For historically Black Altadena, the combined wildfire loss of generational wealth and personal heirlooms is indescribable
Among them was Rodney Nickerson, whose family found the 82-year-old’s remains in his Altadena home. His son, Eric, told CNN his father was a hardworking Black engineer and veteran who was proud ...
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'What America should look like:' loss in the Altadena fires, and a hard road to recovery
There was no official alert about the wildfire barreling toward the mountainous community of Altadena, California, Erion Taylor remembers. Instead, she got a text from her neighborhood group chat ...
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Her family has slept in 5 places since LA fires ravaged her home. What it’s like for Altadena residents trying to recover
Yvette Anderson and her family have stayed in four hotels and an AirBnb in the month since their Altadena home was ravaged by the Eaton Fire – and with a knock on their door Tuesday afternoon ...
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In Altadena, where many Black families became homeowners, displaced residents grapple with grief and uncertainty
Altadena is one of those rare places in Los Angeles County where people of many backgrounds and ethnicities have been able to afford the American Dream of homeownership. Situated near the base of ...