TOM LaBONGE was an enthusiastic supporter of Los Angeles and the Miracle Mile.
Councilman Tom LaBonge’s dream to connect residents and visitors from far and wide on seamless transportation throughout his favorite city is coming closer to a reality.
When the Metro “D” (formerly Purple) Line subway station opens at Wilshire / La Brea scheduled for 2023 passengers will see signs honoring the former local councilman, also known as “Mr. Los Angeles” and an all-around great guy.
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) board of directors recently voted to dedicate the station in LaBonge’s honor. The former Metro director and Fourth District councilman died on Jan. 7 in his Silver Lake home. He was 67.
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Doug Wolf can still remember the day everything changed, not just for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Ohio but for just about every nonprofit in the area.
But the chief executive officer of the Columbus-area Boys and Girls Clubs also can speak with pride about how organizations like his have been able to navigate what is approaching year-long battle with a global pandemic, many with help from organizations like the Columbus Blue Jackets Foundation. It was on March 13 that we made the decision in alignment with the state mandate to close schools that we would close our doors, not knowing when they might open again, Wolf said recently. We did go right to work establishing a virtual c