Archive for September, 2014
Real Estate Sales for August 2014
Real Estate Sales* Single family homes 501 S. Plymouth Blvd. 125 Fremont Pl. 624 S. Arden Blvd. 110 N. Rossmore Ave. 171 S. McCadden Pl. 152 S. Van Ness Ave. 538 N. Citrus Ave. 220 N. Van Ness Ave. 604 S. Arden Blvd. 514 N. McCadden Pl. 522 N. Plymouth Blvd. 136 N. Beachwood Dr. […]
La Brea-Hancock urges added security for Avalon Bay park
Recent drug arrests in a park behind Avalon Bay apartments at 5115 Wilshire Blvd. has La Brea-Hancock residents concerned. The space has become a site for criminal activity and homeless occupants. The park is owned by Avalon Bay. When it opened its multi-story apartment building in 2007, the developer promised to help provide security for […]
Paula Panich to lead workshop for photographers
A writer by profession, Windsor Square resident Paula Panich is also a passionate gardener. She added “teacher” to the list after a visit to the New York Botanical Garden. “I said to them, ‘you offer garden photography and plant illustration, but what about writing? It’s the missing leg of the tripod.’” That’s how her workshops […]
California Greenin’: Beat the heat, save money on rebates
The only thing worse than a summer heat wave is an autumn shock wave when you get the air-conditioning bill. When September rolls around and the temperatures are still hitting 90, maybe it’s time to explore some alternatives. Utilize windows Like a villa in a Merchant Ivory film that needs opening each dawn, your home […]
Civil War re-enactment at West Adams Living History tour
History comes to life when actors re-enact historical figures buried at the Angelus Rosedale Cemetery, 1831 W. Washington Blvd., on Sat., Sept. 27, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. West Adams Heritage Association’s “A Gathering of the Blue and the Gray, Civil War: Beyond the Battlefield” commemorates the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. The […]
Snooknuk offers place for kids and families to play
The young and not-so-young had fun on their minds when they arrived at the grand opening last month of Snooknuk, a new performing arts café that hosts classes for kids of all ages. The family-friendly event included a bounce house, popcorn, stilt walkers, face painters and more inside and outside the cheery space at 506 […]
