Muralist, teacher and activist Michael Massenburg, 62, top, with Patrick Taylor, 29, left, and Allyson Dixon-Duarte, 20, restore the John Outterbridge mural at the Watts Towers Arts Center Campus.

Re "An Icon Restored, Reopened," Sept. 29: We joined in the celebration of the restoration and reopening of Simon Rodia's Watts Towers.

Hawkins House of Burgers. If you want a good old-fashioned burger done right, Hawkins House of Burgers is where it's at. This L.A. institution has been in Watts since owner Cynthia Hawkins first ...

WATTS, CA (June 27, 2022 ... Saturday night, one victim was pronounced dead following a motorcycle collision on Compton Avenue. WATTS, CA ... Jijo Reed Is Creating Sweet Magic In The Wiltern Tower ...

Explore the fascinating history and artistic importance of the Watts Towers in Los Angeles Built by Italian American Simon Rodia, the scope and scale of the watts towers in Los Angeles are only ...

The Watts Towers are considered 'at risk' -- in desperate need of restoration. We take a closer look at the art and science of saving the iconic sculptures.

A major renovation project on a stretch of the Metro Blue Line is proceeding nearly on schedule, with a service suspension from the 103rd Street/Watts Towers Station to the Downtown Long Beach ...

WATTS, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- For another year 'Sweet' Alice Harris, founder of the Parents of Watts organization, is spreading the Christmas cheer. 300 students from 10 schools in the Watts and ...

LOS ANGELES —— Towering spires of steel, concrete. An urbanmosaic quilted from broken bottles, dishes and seashells. WattsTowers in Los Angeles is the work of a man who loved his commun… ...

A spectacular revamp of the Watts gallery displays the artist's paintings as never before, writes Richard Dorment . Rating: * * * * UK News Website of the Year 2024 ...

The amazing complex, which includes four towers, a gazebo, fountains, and a slew of other jumbled elements, was designed by Simon, or Sam Rodia, a tile factory worker who labored on the project ...

Nagourney quotes Rosie Lee Hooks of the Watts Towers Art Center, who said, I am trying to figure out what Lacma is doing here…. We’ve been here 50 years.