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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...

Highland Park builds community with cleanup event

Highland Park hosted a community cleanup based out of the Highland Park Senior Center Sept. 14. Kevin de León, Councilmember for District 14, said...

CD-14 voters discuss top election issues

This year, LA is facing one of its most heated electoral processes to date: the City Council District 14 election. CD-14 is made up...

‘It all came to fruition’ for Eagle Rock artist Andrew Schoultz

Muralist, painter and illustrator Andrew Schoultz stood on a ladder outside Guerrero Gallery in Eagle Rock, painting a mural in preparation for two of...

Selena Gomez visits Eagle Rock High School to launch mental health initiative

On the first day of class this fall, Eagle Rock High School (ERHS) English teacher Aileen Gendrano Adao had a new student in class:...

’24 hours can be so devastating’: Eagle Rock’s heat-related power outage

With the onset of a record-breaking Sept. 6 heat wave in LA, power outages in Eagle Rock homes forced residents to endure heat exhaustion...

‘It just feels like hanging out’: Monday night comedy show at Señor Fish

Señor Fish — a Mexican restaurant on Eagle Rock Boulevard — has added weekly stand-up comedy to their Monday-night menu. According to Occidental student...

‘Speak No Evil’ screening brings arts nonprofits together

Nonprofit arts organizations Vidiots and KCRW hosted an advance screening of the newly released film “Speak No Evil” Sept. 9 at The Eagle Theater. “Speak...

Eagle Rock’s Corrigan takes on Olympics

Eagle Rock native James Corrigan recently participated in the 3000 meter steeplechase at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Corrigan placed third at the US Olympic...