Archive for September, 2022
Debut cookbook by former resident hot off the grill
Ali Slagle, author of many recipes for the New York Times and the Washington Post, recently wrote a new cookbook, “I Dream of Dinner (so you don’t have to).” Slagle started experimenting with food in high school. Growing up in Hancock Park with her mother and nonna busy in the kitchen, she attended Marlborough School […]
Rides, costume contest at Larchmont Family Fair
The Larchmont Family Fair is making a comeback this year after a two-year break due to COVID-19. Rides will return to the fair, and John Winther, president of the Larchmont Boulevard Association (LBA), says this year’s selection will cater to the younger crowd. A bouncy house, face painting and balloon art are probable, but not […]
Unlocked, child’s first bike is stolen from the Boulevard
Riding bikes up to Larchmont street for an afternoon on the Boulevard is an experience that families in this area enjoy and treasure. For many young Larchmontians, these wheeled outings make them feel extra grown-up and proud. Sadly, one little girl, Tate Armstrong-Clossey, ended up with very different feelings after her very first bike trip to […]
Support local democracy; oppose mobs-Editorial
Los Angeles City Councilmember Paul Krekorian, from just over the Cahuenga Pass in the San Fernando Valley, issued a Tweet about the disturbance in City Council chambers on August 9. His challenge to all people running for public office this autumn (such as candidate for City Controller, Kenneth Mejia, who Krekorian cites) is an appropriate […]
Delicious comeback for Taste Sept. 19
HopeNet will joyfully present 2022’s Taste of Larchmont Mon., Sept. 19 from 6 to 9 p.m. This is an extra-special year, as the event is returning after a two-year pandemic-induced hiatus and is celebrating its 30th anniversary. Executive director Brandy Muñiz says, “It’s been so long since we’ve been able to do our event. We […]
