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,...

Pat & Lorraine’s Coffee Shop welcomes celebrities and locals

Pat & Lorraine’s Coffee Shop, located on Eagle Rock Boulevard, was founded in 1977 and named after two sisters-in-law, according to current manager Maria...

Bringing the ‘Outside In’ to a new brave space for art and theatre

The Outside In Theatre has finished building its new space, where, according to their website, they hope to create an evolving force in equitable and...

Oxy students join LA protests against ICE activity

Occidental College students joined demonstrators in Northeast LA (NELA) Jan. 18 to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity in Highland Park, according to...

HBO’s ‘I Love LA’ can’t help but love Eagle Rock’s local restaurants

From the green exterior of Chifa to the neon lights of Capri Club, the HBO show "I Love LA" features familiar establishments from the...

The Plus Bus boutique finally hits the road

The Plus Bus, a plus-size fashion boutique that operated out of a brick-and-mortar storefront on York Boulevard for nearly a decade, has transitioned into...

LA Breakfast Club celebrates a century of mornings served sunny side up

It’s another 7 a.m. Wednesday in LA. In the southernmost point of Griffith Park, eggs sizzle and tradition endures. This year marks the 100th...

MAC department partners with Vidiots to screen ‘Nightcrawlers’

Occidental College's Media Arts & Culture (MAC) professor John Trafton and the video store and movie theater Vidiots partnered to give a screening of the...

‘You can do it in your backyard’: ERNC Sustainability Committee holds native plant giveaway

The Eagle Rock Neighborhood Council’s (ERNC) Sustainability Committee will hold their annual Native Plant Event at Eagle Rock City Hall from 9 a.m. to 1...