Community News

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...

And Destroy: late night coffee, all day games

Full of large tables, couches and a bar, And Destroy Coffee & Gaming had its soft opening August 30, 2025, offering free drinks to...

ERNC Sustainability Committee expands environmental efforts

The Sustainability Committee of the Eagle Rock Neighborhood Council (ERNC) is a body of eight elected volunteer members. According to Denys Hemen, chair of the committee,...

The Peacock Show celebrates five years of comedy and community

Every Thursday night, a darkly-lit Club Tee Gee in Atwater Village explodes with energy, welcoming standup comedians and a vibrant crowd. This event is...

High school wrestlers Haely Lemus and Jocelyn Rojas fight ‘until the final whistle’

Franklin High School students and best friends Haely Lemus (senior) and Jocelyn Rojas (junior) have both advanced to the 2024 CIF State Wrestling Championships, with Lemus bringing...

Variety, community and more at Eagle Rock’s Relentless Brewing and Spirits

Relentless Brewing and Spirits sits on the corner of Colorado Boulevard and Caspar Avenue. Here, one can find movies like "The Great Gatsby" playing...

Revenge Of, the lair of pinball lovers and comic book enthusiasts

On the corner of Avenue 35 and Eagle Rock Boulevard, Revenge Of is a nostalgic haven for comic book nerds and pinball enthusiasts alike....

Artist Susan Moss sees Oxy as a ‘second home’

Since 1971, artist and writer Susan Moss has had three studios in Eagle Rock, where she paints, draws and writes. Her latest studio, nestled...

Film and friends unite at Eagle Rock Camera & Goods

Along Colorado Boulevard's bustling thoroughfare sits Eagle Rock Camera & Goods, a cozy new boutique specializing in analog cameras and photo books. The shop,...

With 559 to choose from, why not take an afternoon stroll in your local LA park?

Highland, Echo, Glassell, Elysian, Griffith: it seems like LA has a million parks. In reality, the City of Los Angeles Recreation and Parks Dept....

Lowriding made legal: NELA keeps it low and slow

In Oct. 2023, Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill prohibiting bans on lowrider cars and anti-cruising ordinances. This law went into effect Jan. 1,...