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                            Newsroom: Historic Filipinotown articles and press releases

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                            September 13, 2005 | Filipinotown Searching for Its Center; Leaders are trying to lure Filipino Americans back to a historic neighborhood by building a sense of community (Los Angeles Times) 

                            November 13, 2006 | New monument honors Filipino American vets; Believed to be the U.S.' first such structure, it tells the story of the immigrant group and the former warriors' struggle for benefits (Los Angeles Times) 
                            March 18, 2007
                            |  A shared identity (Los Angeles Times) 

                            August 2, 2007 | A thriving Filipino community is anchored by a mall (Los Angeles Times)

                            October 2, 2009 | Historic Filipinotown Tours (LAist)

                            October 18, 2010 | Community Service and Health Fair (Asian Journal) 

                            November 31, 2010 | Fil-Am students fight for veterans (Asian Journal) 

                            December 8, 2010 | In Memoriam: Peter Corpus, Director of Development and Communications, Search to Involve Pilipino Americans (SIPA) (Asian Journal) 

                            December 15, 2010 |  Historic Filipinotown’s 6th Annual Parol Parade and Contest 2010 (Asian Journal)

                            January 28, 2011 | Fil-Am Library founder Helen Agcaoili Brown dies at 95 (Asian Journal) 

                            March 2, 2011 | Filipino WW II veteran Faustino ‘Peping’ Baclig dies at 89 (Asian Journal) 

                            May 31, 2011 | Historic Filipinotown Festival/5KRun (Asian Journal)

                            July 23, 2011 | SIPA to host free website-building workshop for small business owners (Asian Journal)

                            August 10, 2011 | Historic Filipinotown in LA Celebrates 9th Anniversary (Balitang America)

                            September 7, 2011 | Los Angeles City Council passes resolution to support AB 199 and AJR 6 for Pinoy WWII vets (Asian Journal)

                            October 28, 2011 | Adult Day Health Care Centers pending closure would hit elderly Fil-Ams hard (Asian Journal)

                            November 2, 2011 | Michelle Obama Designates Five New Communities, including Los Angeles's Historic Filipinotown. Click here for Preserve America's press release. 

                            December 8, 2011 | First Lady Michelle Obama Designates Historic Filipinotown A Preserve America Community (PANA press release). 

                            January 12, 2012 | Los Angeles's Historic Filipinotown Celebrates Designation by White House as a "Preserve America" Community and the Naming of Remedios "Remy" V. Geaga Square (PANA Press Release). 

                            January 28, 2012 | First Lady Designates Historic Filipinotown a Preserve America Community (Press release from Advisory Council on Historic Preservation). 

                            January 29, 2012 | Los Angeles' Filipino-American community hails U.S. nod to Historic Filipinotown. Also found on BakitWhy. 

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