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New blue benches and bins coming soon to the Boulevard
With phase one of the Larchmont Boulevard Association (LBA) Beautification Committee’s plan well underway, people strolling the Boulevard will soon notice phase two being put into action. The Boulevard’s aesthetic improvements are being led with grace and gusto by LBA board member Romi Cortier, chair of the committee and business representative for the Greater Wilshire Neighborhood […]
Marlborough girls’ golf team: winning championships and breaking records
Finishing off its 2024 season, the Marlborough Mustangs Varsity Golf team claimed the title of Angelus League champion for the first time and has been ranked number 19 in the country. The team was one to be reckoned with, as all players were determined and performed well. Three individuals had especially impressive stats this season. Senior Kaila Elsayegh […]
Loyola’s Father Goethals to move on
•Principal Adams to take helm July 1 Loyola High School’s president of nearly 20 years, the Rev. Greg Goethals, will step down Tues., July 1. Goethals, who turns 70 this month, has a long history with the school and told us that this has been a dream job. Like his father and his three brothers, […]
Flavors of the world will abound at LCS World Fair Dec. 14
The Larchmont Charter School (LCS) World Fair and Bake Sale returns on Sat., Dec. 14. The event, which celebrates the diversity of the school and the city of Los Angeles, will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the LCS campus at 1265 N. Fairfax Ave. This family-friendly event is open to the […]
Be aware; speak up to save local trees
The recent unlawful removal of mature trees in the Historic Preservation Overlay Zone (HPOZ) of Windsor Square has put some neighbors on high alert. Lauren Gabor, a longtime resident, first noticed well-loved trees being removed without approval in 2023. Since then, she and other locals have seen more trees being razed on other properties, often […]
Marat’s ‘Nutcracker’ returns for the holidays
Performances are Dec. 7 and Dec. 8 at Luckman The Marat Daukayev Ballet Theatre’s annual “Nutcracker” performances will take place Sat., Dec. 7, and Sun., Dec. 8. Windsor Square residents Marat (a former Kirov principal dancer) and Pamela Daukayev helm the school. Though dancers as young as 4 have parts in the show, principal and […]