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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...
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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...
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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....
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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...
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Old business ‘signs bring us back to our history’
Cindy’s Restaurant, Highland Park Car Wash, Manning’s Coffee, Highland Park Theater; what do these names have in common? They are some of the current or former business...
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Pandemic eviction moratorium ends, new tenant protections meet locals in the middle
With the end of the COVID-19 pandemic eviction moratorium coming in March, the LA City Council finalized new tenant protections Feb. 7, according to...
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As egg prices soar, local restaurants feel the impact
An outbreak of the avian influenza, an infectious bird disease, has caused the deaths of tens of millions of chickens in California. This shortage...
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Thief at Thai Coconut, but why take wind chimes?
Wind chimes often symbolize good luck — some people see them as a tool to keep evil spirits away. And yet, Feb. 2 at around...
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Despite years of delays, Vidiots ‘will open in 2023’
The opening of Vidiots has been a long time coming — back in 2019, Variety reported the reopening of the Santa Monica video rental store and...
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The Boulevard Sentinel closes after a 26-year run of covering local news
After 26 years of reporting news for the Northeast LA (NELA) community, the Boulevard Sentinel is closing. The editor of the Boulevard Sentinel, Teresa Hendrickson, who...
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The Pack Dog Daycare & Training in Highland Park opens: ‘A dog is like a child’
The Pack Dog Daycare & Training in Highland Park opened their daycare and training facility space Feb. 1. The Pack's co-founder Julian Pelino, said that...
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Taco glory: Villa’s Tacos opens brick-and-mortar restaurant in Highland Park
Highland Park's pop-up taqueria, Villa's Tacos, hosted the grand opening of their first brick-and-mortar restaurant Feb. 5 on Figueroa Street. Founder of Villa's Tacos, Victor Villa,...
