Helene Seifer · January 2, 2025
It appears one can’t blink without something new popping up on Melrose Hill. This time it’s a French-inflected, wine-centric restaurant — Bar Etoile. What had been an unexciting commercial building […]
Helene Seifer · November 28, 2024
The busy frame shop A Silver Lining is closing the first week of January 2025, after nearly 29 years of sterling service on the Boulevard. Customers travel from all over […]
Helene Seifer · October 24, 2024
When contemplating the Herculean task of cooking a Thanksgiving meal, some are filled with warm feelings, knowing they will be preparing a night of deliciousness for thankful loved ones. Others […]
Helene Seifer · October 24, 2024
Did you know that President James A. Garfield was shot in an assassination attempt in 1881, but he died because germs weren’t understood and doctors with unwashed hands removed the […]
Helene Seifer · October 24, 2024
The 300 block of North Sierra Bonita Avenue was abuzz on Sun., Oct. 13. Neighbors were chatting over free donuts; children were holding giant lollipops in one hand and balloon […]
Helene Seifer · September 26, 2024
Early in September, British Consul General Paul Rennie moved into Great Britain’s local consular residence, a 1928 Wallace Neff home in Hancock Park. Rennie is here to represent the United […]
