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More responses re: Park(let)

More responses re: Park(let)

| April 25, 2024 | 0 Comments

In the April issue of the Larchmont Chronicle, we shared reactions from readers to the very preliminary ideas about a possible “Larchmont Central Park(let)” that were presented in the March issue (tinyurl.com/4s7vsemz). These are ideas being considered by neighbors and the board of directors of the Larchmont Boulevard Association (LBA). The ideas were expressed in […]

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LPGA at Wilshire CC April 25 – 28

LPGA at Wilshire CC April 25 – 28

| April 25, 2024 | 0 Comments

*Nelly Korda to try for sixth win in a row Everyone is invited to come to Wilshire Country Club on the weekend of April 25 to 28 for this year’s Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) championship tournament — where the world’s number-one lady golfer, Nelly Korda — will be playing to win her sixth championship […]

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Hancock Park GC was host to 68 western gardening leaders

Hancock Park GC was host to 68 western gardening leaders

| April 25, 2024 | 0 Comments

A masterpiece of planning and execution was the just-completed Garden Club of America (GCA) Zone II Regional Meeting held in Los Angeles. Hostesses and organizers were the members of the local GCA group, the Hancock Park Garden Club (HPGC) — founded here in 1962. Per its website, the local organization “furthers the knowledge and love […]

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Editorial: What’s at the movies?

Editorial: What’s at the movies?

| March 28, 2024 | 0 Comments

One of the many nice features about newspapers in a democratic country is that differing opinions can be shared with readers. Conflicting arguments on the issues of the day, including arts and culture, can be printed and read. Here, at the Larchmont Chronicle, our half–dozen regular columnists are free to have views different from one […]

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Officials back  from Paris  after summit on Olympics

Officials back from Paris after summit on Olympics

| March 28, 2024 | 0 Comments

Readying to host Olympic Games 2028 Mayor Karen Bass returned to Los Angeles from Paris on March 10, having led a delegation of members of the Los Angeles City Council and other civic leaders as part of her efforts to ensure that Los Angeles is prepared to host the Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2028. […]

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Ladies golf readies to tee off

Ladies golf readies to tee off

| March 28, 2024 | 0 Comments

Tickets are on sale for this year’s Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) championship tournament at Wilshire Country Club. The tournament is four days, April 25-28, with a field of 144 of the top women golfers in the world. Tickets range in price from free (for military and first responders and a child under 18 accompanied […]

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