La Mirada’s annual Polar Bear Plunge where brave souls slide into the icy water in Buccaneer Bay at Splash, the city’s Regional Aquatic Center, was held Saturday, Dec. 3. It was the 15th year the ...

For the 14th year, La Mirada held its Polar Bear Plunge but this year there was one difference — it wasn’t on New Year’s Day. Instead, it was held on Saturday, Dec. 18. But the principle ...

For most of the last 15 years, La Mirada’s Splash, its regional aquatics park, has generated large profits. Then COVID-19 arrived and the finances turned from black to red. But since the darkest ...

La Mirada got its start when Andrew McNally, the map and atlas magnate who made his fortune producing globes and guides for 19th century America, left Chicago and in 1888 bought 2,300 acres of ...

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