Archive for January, 2019
Ladies’ professional golf to return to Wilshire Country Club in April
The Ladies’ Professional Golf Association (LPGA) will return to the Wilshire Country Club April 22 to 28, 2019. The tournament will feature 144 of the world’s best female professionals competing over four rounds of golf for a share of the $1.5 million purse. Last year, locals were among the thousands of spectators to descend on […]
St. Vincent Meals on Wheels wraps up year
St. Vincent Meals on Wheels (MOW) has served homebound seniors in Los Angeles since 1977, when a registered dietician and Daughter of Charity, Sister Alice Marie Quinn, founded the organization by serving a single pot of stew to 83 seniors in a church basement. Quinn, affectionately known as Sister SAM, or just SAM, was the […]
The 57th year: The more things change, the more they remain the same
It was in 1954 that the Los Angeles Railway Company’s Yellow Car “3 Line” ceased traveling from downtown, east along Sixth and Third Streets, and up Larchmont Boulevard to Melrose Avenue. Then, a decade passed. And then, in the autumn of 1963, two entrepreneurial young women, Jane Gilman and Dawne Goodwin, founded a community newspaper. […]
Town & Country is on PLBRA agenda
Representatives of Town & Country — who originally proposed a 26-story residential tower on Third St. east of Fairfax Ave. — will be keynote speakers at the Park La Brea Residents Association (PLBRA) annual meeting. Developer Tom Warren, executive managing director for the Holland Partner Group, and property owner John Nahas, of Regency Centers, are expected […]
Real Estate Sales
Real Estate Sales Single-family homes 317 S. Windsor Blvd. 5225 W. 2nd St. 829 S. Hudson Ave. 206 N. Lucerne Blvd. 328 S. Orange Dr. 628 S. Sycamore Ave. 162 S. Lucerne Blvd. 673 S. Bronson Ave. 148 S. Wilton Pl. 942 S. Mullen Ave. 516 N. Mansfield Ave. 926 S. Lucerne Blvd. 552 N. […]
Sort, donate, dine on MLK Day
Help out and enjoy fellowship in the New Year on Big Sunday’s seventh annual Martin Luther King Day Clothing Collection and Community Breakfast Mon., Jan. 21 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 6111 Melrose Ave. New and gently used work clothes, casual clothes, warm clothes and coats and athletic wear are all needed, just […]