Community News

Nonprofit dog rescue launches coffee brand

Honesty, Integrity and Trust is the acronym for the HIT Living Foundation, a nonprofit dog rescue that launched its own coffee brand, Pawfee Coffee....

Juniors’ eviction unifies small businesses

Junior's Discount Party Supply, a store owned by Sylvia Flores that has been located at 5001 York Blvd. for 20 years, is now facing...

Maggie Mackay recognized for reopening Vidiots

The Woman of the Year award was founded in 1987 by Assemblywomen Bev Hansen and Sally Tanner who wanted to recognize remarkable women throughout California...

‘Every little battle’: Eagle Rock rallies around No Kings

Demonstrators across the nation took to the streets for the third round of No Kings Protests March 28. With over 3,300 registered No Kings events taking place, an estimated...

The LA zine community finds love at Crushes Art Show & Zine Fest

Center for the Arts Eagle Rock (CFAER) hosted artists as they displayed laminated, printed, cut and folded mixed-media zines Feb. 8. According to Events...

Guitar teacher Nils Bryant helps students find their joy in music

Within the hills of Mount Washington sits the studio of local musician and guitar instructor Nils Bryant. Bryant said he has called LA home...

Thai Spirit brings authentic cuisine to Eagle Rock community

Thai Spirit, a family-owned Thai restaurant on Colorado Boulevard, has been serving authentic cuisine in Eagle Rock for over 40 years. Restaurant manager Saharat...

Eagle Rock businesses mobilize to help fire victims

In the aftermath of the wildfires that swept through LA in January, staff at Eagle Rock’s local businesses collected and distributed donations for those...

CD-14 residents react to Ysabel Jurado’s City Council election victory

After representing the district since 2020, Kevin de León conceded to Ysabel Jurado in the race for City Councilmember of LA's City Council District 14. According...

Haley Solar to ‘make a change in the world’ through local fashion

Between Muddy Paw Cafe and the Capri Club on Eagle Rock Boulevard, clothing boutique Haley Solar offers locally-made women’s clothing, sewing classes and fashion design workshops....

Rosa’s Registration and Old York Vintage share a roof and customers

Rosa’s Registration and Old York Vintage occupy the same building on York Boulevard, offering customers a vehicle registration service and a place to shop...

Gen Z rabbi Alex Weisz leads generational change at Temple Beth Israel

Rabbi Alex Weisz, senior rabbi at Temple Beth Israel in Highland Park, is the first Gen Z rabbi to lead a synagogue in the...