Sondi Sepenuk · July 30, 2026
The World Cup was in full swing in our neighborhood during June and July, and several local establishments (one new and one not) have been bursting at the seams with […]
Sondi Sepenuk · May 28, 2026
Kentucky Derby landed in Lafayette Square again. In just two short years, the Jenna and Erik Flexner Kentucky Derby party has become the hottest ticket in town. On May 2, […]
Sondi Sepenuk · April 23, 2026
The 2026 Archbishop Awards Dinner, held on April 11, was an evening honoring individuals who dedicate themselves to the Catholic church and community. This year’s annual black-tie affair took place […]
Sondi Sepenuk · April 23, 2026
Every year that I attend the Pasadena Showcase House of Design, I think to myself, “This is the best house yet. They’ll never be able to top this.” And every […]
Sondi Sepenuk · March 26, 2026
The big moment finally arrived! After a year of buildup, featuring multiple smaller celebratory fundraising functions, the Junior League of Los Angeles hit the big time with its epic March […]
Sondi Sepenuk · March 26, 2026
L.A.’s oldest Irish bar, Tom Bergin’s celebrated 90 years of keeping the neighborhood “refreshed.” This year’s St. Patrick’s Day bash at the historic 1936 venue was another one for the […]