More than 20 years after Whittier city officials and library supporters began dreaming of a new library and later at least a thorough renovation, on Tuesday they celebrated a groundbreaking for the ...

Los Angeles County plans to build a 27-unit apartment complex at the site of the former South Whittier Library for low-income Rio Hondo College students. The county Board of Supervisors this week ...

Whittier library patrons, residents and city officials on Saturday, June 18, celebrated the reopening of a newly remodeled 61-year-old, 36,000-square-foot library Central Library. The library has been ...

WHITTIER – Whittier Public Library presents the debut of the children’s book, “Astronaut the Library Dog: a Classic Tale of a Storybook-Lovin’ Pooch” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 20, at the library, 7344 ...

WHITTIER – A Whittier man pleaded not guilty Monday to holding a woman hostage at the Whittier library and demanding a pound of marijuana. Ignacio Munoz, 31, was arraigned at Norwalk Superior Court on ...

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CHICAGO (STMW) -- Pilsen parents who once staged a 43-day sit-in to get a library at Whittier Elementary School now have succeeded in getting the project halted. "As a result of your continued ...

The heated debate over Whittier Elementary School’s plans for a new library continued today with several dozen protesters forcing a delay on the project’s start for a second consecutive day. About 40 ...