Archive for October, 2016
Don’t forget the pies and turkeys! Make Thanksgiving dinner memorable by planning ahead
Plan ahead if you want to have a successful and delicious Thanksgiving dinner. “We recommend shoppers make their reservations for pies at least two weeks before the holiday,” said Neri Martinez, head baker for Du-Par’s at the Original Farmers Market. The same is true for the main course: turkeys should be ordered three weeks ahead. […]
Get fresh Christmas trees at Rotary lot on Larchmont Blvd.
It will begin to look a lot like Christmas when the Wilshire Rotary Club opens its tree lot on Fri., Nov. 25 at 568 N. Larchmont Blvd. Customers will find Noble, Fraser, Silvertip, Nordmann and Douglas firs, according to organizer Wendy Clifford, who says the trees are delivered fresh from a farm in Oregon. “The […]
Teach philanthropy at local kid-focused fundraiser
Windsor Square resident Jack White is on a mission to help families who have a child facing a critical illness or injury — but he needs help from families in the neighborhood. The HoldYou Foundation is hosting a kid-focused fundraiser at Art Works Studios (606 N. Larchmont Blvd.) on Nov. 5 from 2 to 5 […]
Center for Early Education begins enhancement plan
The Center for Early Education (CEE) hosted an Oct. 11 groundbreaking event at its Alfred St. campus to formally mark the start of construction for a large-scale enhancement plan. CEE originated as a playgroup in a Hancock Park neighborhood in 1939. Formalized as The School for Nursery Years in 1941, it moved to its present […]
