Archive for December, 2013

The Squeaky Wheel asks: “How long will Mayor Garcetti’s honeymoon last?”? 

| December 4, 2013 | 0 Comments

By Jack Humphreville Our new neighbor, Mayor Eric Garcetti, has had a relatively uneventful 150 days in office other than a successful dust up with union boss Brian d’Arcy over the International Brotherhood of Electrical Worker’s labor contract with our Dept. of Water and  Power. But there are storm clouds on the horizon that will […]

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Real Estate Sales

Real Estate Sales

| December 2, 2013 | 0 Comments

Real Estate Sales* Single family homes 620 S. Rossmore Ave. 344 S. Hudson Ave. 335 S. Muirfield Rd. 538 S. Plymouth Blvd. 611 S. Lorraine Blvd. 114 N. McCadden Pl. 629 S.Lucerne Blvd. 103 N. Beachwood Dr. 330 N. Arden Blvd. 354 S. Arden Blvd. 100 S. Lucerne Blvd. 131 S. Citrus Ave. 112 S. […]

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Area residents, Kirov ballet star perform in ‘Nutcracker’

Area residents, Kirov ballet star perform in ‘Nutcracker’

| December 2, 2013 | 0 Comments

Marat Daukayev Ballet Theatre will present its 13th annual production of “The Nutcracker” at the Luckman Theatre at Cal State L.A. Sat., Dec. 7 through Sun., Dec. 15. Nearly 130 dancers, ages three to 21, will perform alongside former Russian ballet star Marat Daukayev, dancing the role of Drosselmeyer in the holiday classic. Three local […]

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Oh say can you see: ‘National Anthem Girl’ aims to perform patriotic tune in all 50 states

Oh say can you see: ‘National Anthem Girl’ aims to perform patriotic tune in all 50 states

| December 2, 2013 | 0 Comments

Janine Stange performed throughout her time as a student at St. Joseph’s College in Patchogue, N.Y., and since then, has released two albums. But singing the national anthem—the first song she sang publicly—is what has given her the greatest joy. “It’s just something I’ve always done ever since high school,” said the Long Island native […]

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Local talent wows crowds at Larchmont Family Fair

Local talent wows crowds at Larchmont Family Fair

| December 2, 2013 | 0 Comments

Four years ago, Betsy Malloy of Larchmont Blvd.’s Coldwell Banker came up with an idea that she thought would add some spark and energy to the annual Larchmont Family Fair: to hold a local talent competition. “A talent show would make a lot of noise and has built-in entertainment,” explained Malloy. The Larchmont Blvd. Association […]

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Donate new shoes for a discount at Wilshire Rotary tree lot

Donate new shoes for a discount at Wilshire Rotary tree lot

| December 2, 2013 | 0 Comments

If you ask Neal McDonough, there’s no point in looking any further than the Wilshire Rotary tree lot 568 N. Larchmont Blvd. for your annual holiday tree. “My wife Ruvé and I cannot wait to get our tree this year,” said the Hancock Park resident. “It’s a great way to give back to the community […]

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