March 31, 1985|SUSAN LOUX, LA Times Sparked by a $30,000 donation, a dream for the Los Alamitos Unified School District just may come true. The school district has been in need of an arena for school concerts, plays, special events and large-scale testing. In the past, it made do with a multipurpose room that seats … Read more
It may be a stretch to believe it, but there is a Los Alamitos-Elvis Presley connection — beyond the 1955 announcement in the Enterprise that some local Laurel School students had formed an an Elvis Presley fan club and were seeking members. That could have — and probably did– happen everywhere. No, our connection is … Read more
Jack Baird was a real estate agent and insurance man in Los Alamitos. He lived in Los Alamitos in the 1930s, then he and his family, which included his daughter Laura then aged three, moved to Long Beach. There Laura grew up, became a singer of some local renown and married architect Edward Killingsworth who … Read more
After a short time down for some remodeling, the Los Alamitos McDonald’s restaurant will be reopening next week, according to an article at Shelley Henderson’s OC Breeze website. What is interesting is that in another bit of wisdom that only they will ever understand, the Los Alamitos City Council turned down in 1971 the construction … Read more