Community News

Eagle Rock groups push to revive Sylvan Amphitheater

The Sylvan Amphitheater, located at 1840 Yosemite Drive, is an outdoor theater built in 1931, according to The Eagle Rock Historical Society. According to...

Yaro Roastroom will invite patrons to stay awhile

Yaro Roastroom will open in Glassell Park at 2857 W. Ave. 35, in November or December 2026, according to co-owner Melanie Moradi. Moradi owns...

ART on Fig. brings drama and dance to Eagle Rock

Arroyo Repertory Theatre (ART), a community theater organization, and Lumina Academy of Dance, a dance studio in Pasadena, moved to 7330 N. Figueroa St....

LA Más fights to keep working-class families in Northeast LA

LA Más was established in 2012 as an urban design nonprofit supporting communities across Northeast LA (NELA). Miguel Ramos, director of community economies at LA...

Eagle Rock Night Market raises money for veterans, brings local vendors together

Before the intersection of Colorado Boulevard and Eagle Rock Boulevard, in a small tan building with a black-tiled roof, The American Legion, a national...

Villa’s Tacos opens third brick-and-mortar location in Highland Park

Villa’s Tacos opened its third location, Villa's Tacos #3, in Highland Park March 23. Victor Villa, the founder and owner of the Villa’s Tacos restaurants,...

Eagle Rock Run Club makes running fun one mile at a time

What began as Eagle Rock Run Club (ERRC) founder Dan Faughnder’s introduction to running eight years ago has blossomed into a community of runners...

@TheNewYorkBlvd Instagram account informs the neighborhood about news and events

Highland Park resident Saúl Narro runs the Instagram account @TheNewYorkBlvd, where he informs Highland Park, Northeast LA and surrounding neighborhoods about the community and...

Vote-by-mail election system draws mixed reaction from Eagle Rock Neighborhood Council members

The period to apply for a ballot to vote in the Eagle Rock Neighborhood Council election, which is vote-by-mail only in 2025, opened March 7 and...

Stories over coffee: Regent Coffee boasts ‘constant innovation’

Regent Coffee on York Boulevard is nestled within a business center between Avenue 47 and Munson Avenue. Regent’s Eagle Rock location on York Boulevard...

Stories over coffee: Collage Coffee is a mosaic of coffee culture

Collage Coffee, between Eagle Rock and Highland Park on York Boulevard, is recognizable by its turquoise, Mexico City-style tiles and two doors that are...

Vidiots hosts ‘That Awards Show Night’ to celebrate iconic awards evening

Vidiots hosted “That Awards Show” March 2, an evening party that included a raffle, a bingo night and photo opportunities on the Vidiots pink...