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Soaring egg prices from bird flu force Korean restaurants in LA to rethink menus

The recent surge in egg prices, driven by the spread of bird flu, is causing operational difficulties for Korean restaurants in the LA area. Many...

U.S. veteran’s Korean War flag and photos donated to War Memorial of Korea

Related materials, including a Korean national flag from the Korean War (1950–53) that was kept by a U.S. veteran, will be transferred to the...

March 1 Independence Movement comes to life through music and dance in LA

A special commemorative concert will take place on March 1 at 11 a.m. in the main chapel of Berendo Street Baptist Church (975 S....

Former and current board members clash over Korean Festival planning

The former and current board members of the LA Korean Festival Foundation, who are currently engaged in a legal battle over the election of...

Fullerton School District appoints first Korean liaison, fulfilling longtime parent request

Korean parents in the Fullerton School District have achieved a long-awaited goal with the appointment of a dedicated Korean liaison. On February 12, Superintendent Robert...

New book maps out Koreatown’s future with a pedestrian-friendly vision

A newly published book is drawing attention for its in-depth analysis of Los Angeles’ Koreatown, offering a look at its past, present, and a...

Ye Rim Choi appointed Director of Constituent Service at Rep. Dave Min’s office

Ye Rim Choi Hong has been appointed as the Director of Constituent Service at the Costa Mesa district office of U.S. Representative Dave Min...

Korean community hosts FEMA and disaster aid session for wildfire victims

An informational session to assist Korean wildfire victims was held on February 3, jointly hosted by the Korean American Federation of Los Angeles (KAFLA),...

Korean Americans also face hardship from wildfire evacuations and power outages

A series of large wildfires near Los Angeles led to evacuation orders and forced power outages, forcing Korean Americans and other residents of the...

Prominent local politicians celebrate new KAFLA president at New Year ceremony

To mark the beginning of the New Year, the Korean American Federation of Los Angeles (KAFLA) held a New Year’s greeting ceremony on January...