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Los Angeles’ history told by marionettes in ‘Hooray LA’

Los Angeles’ history told by marionettes in ‘Hooray LA’

| June 29, 2023 | 0 Comments

A visual history of Los Angeles in puppet form is coming to town starting Sat., July 1. Bob Baker Marionette Theater (BBMT) is performing “Hooray LA,” which began as “Ole LA” for the Los Angeles Bicentennial in 1981. For this newest iteration, BBMT created its biggest puppet yet — two dragons that make up the […]

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Man sentenced to two days in jail for burglary on Irving

| June 29, 2023 | 0 Comments

A man caught in the act and then convicted of burglarizing a home on the 300 block of South Irving Boulevard on Thanksgiving Day of 2022 has been sentenced. Anthonee Banks will serve two days in Los Angeles County jail, be placed on three years probation and be required to perform 300 hours of community […]

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Caps thrown, tassels moved at graduation ceremonies

Caps thrown, tassels moved at graduation ceremonies

| June 1, 2023 | 0 Comments

Senioritis abounds as high schools prepare for graduation ceremonies. Seniors take a big sigh of relief for this bittersweet moment as they cross the stage, take their diplomas and move their tassels across their brims. Following are some of the ceremonies where students from the area are graduating. Immaculate Heart High School had one of […]

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Parking in the center lane on Larchmont is not legal

Parking in the center lane on Larchmont is not legal

| June 1, 2023 | 0 Comments

You can get a ticket and a point on your license Recently, there has been much talk and annoyance about people parking in the center (turning) lane on Larchmont Boulevard, especially between Beverly Boulevard and First Street.The Larchmont Chronicle decided to find out if it’s legal. The short answer is “no.” Los Angeles Police Department […]

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OFF TO COLLEGE:  Comedy writer’s book relays lessons learned in a college bar

OFF TO COLLEGE: Comedy writer’s book relays lessons learned in a college bar

| June 1, 2023 | 0 Comments

While attending college at Syracuse University, Adam Lorenzo became the owner of one of the infamous bars in the college town in Upstate New York. First he just worked there. Then he found out the owner was selling it. Being the industrious guy that he is, he worked a deal, purchased the bar and continued […]

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Safety and community were key topics at LBA meeting

Safety and community were key topics at LBA meeting

| April 27, 2023 | 0 Comments

More than 80 neighbors participated in a safety meeting hosted by the Larchmont Boulevard Association (LBA) on April 1. The LBA invited LAPD Senior Lead Officers Joseph Pelayo and Dave Cordova along with LAPD Wilshire Division Capt. Sonia Monico. The LBA also invited representatives from Council District 13 (CD13). The Zoom meeting was recorded and […]

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