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,...

For their first fall show, Leanna Lin’s Wonderland hosts sand art ‘Sunae,’ artist Naoshi

Naoshi, a Sunae artist from Japan now based in LA, has been developing her craft for 20 years. She posts her artwork on Instagram, and...

‘You gotta face your guts if you are gonna keep going,’ Artist Tim Biskup and his new store, Home Guts

Tim Biskup is an artist who focuses mainly on abstract and figurative painting, but he extends his art into the realms of sculpture, printmaking and music....

Mercado Fall Festival features York Boulevard with street vendors and pop-ups, Oct. 11

The annual Mercado Fall Festival will take place on York Boulevard between Avenue 50 and Avenue 52, Oct. 11. According to Yolanda Nogueira, the...

ROCK Coffee House serves as a third place to support the neighborhood

ROCK Coffee House on Townsend Avenue started as a way to bring the Eagle Rock community together, manager Zachary Martires said. “The philosophy is that we...

Bob Baker Marionette Theater to perform at Coachella

This spring, the Bob Baker Marionette Theater will take its puppets to the desert, joining the ranks of performers at the Coachella Valley Music and...

Kiez Küche brings German cuisine and culture to Eagle Rock

Bjoern Risse and Ben Yildirim traveled from Germany to the U.S. 15 years ago, with the goal of opening a beer garden, said Risse,...

Food and community have a home at Potluck Local, Eagle Rock’s new neighborhood grocery store

Potluck Local, a grocery store on York Boulevard, sells a wide array of California-produced products, co-owners Daniel and Kim Johnsen said. According to Daniel...

Tacos Villa Corona opens second location on York and Eagle Rock Boulevard

Tacos Villa Corona opened a new location on York and Eagle Rock Boulevard in August. According to the owners, husband and wife David Flores and...