Tag: Chevalier’s Books

Chevalier’s Books seeks to become a community hub

Chevalier’s Books seeks to become a community hub

| June 27, 2024 | 0 Comments

Chevalier’s Books, at 133 N. Larchmont Blvd., wants to make its shop a hub for the community, according to the store’s new general manager, Mackenzie “Mack” Van Engelenhoven. “We want people [of all ages] to gather, learn and socialize at the store.” In March, she became the manager of the oldest independent bookstore in Los […]

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Haunts, consuls general and crime fiction author ring in season

Haunts, consuls general and crime fiction author ring in season

| November 30, 2023 | 0 Comments

The end of October and the beginning of last month saw a plethora of parties and events involving locals. Halloween, 2023! Before the sun went down, before the lights came up, and before the ghosts and goblins sprung to life, the Brookside Homeowners Association and the Levin-Hare family invited trick-or-treaters young and old to the […]

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Connelly to launch new ‘Lincoln Lawyer’

Connelly to launch new ‘Lincoln Lawyer’

| October 26, 2023 | 0 Comments

Michael Connelly will sign copies of his latest novel, “Resurrection Walk,” on its publication day, Tues., Nov. 7, here in Los Angeles. The book launch will take place beginning at 6 p.m. at The Ebell of Los Angeles, 741 S. Lucerne Blvd. The $35 ticket price for the event, sponsored by Chevalier’s Books on Larchmont […]

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Larchmont Boulevard is back and buzzing with activity

Larchmont Boulevard is back and buzzing with activity

| October 26, 2023 | 0 Comments

Five years ago, this newspaper was reporting nearly 25 percent vacancy in Larchmont Boulevard retail storefronts. Those days are past! Recognizing that most of Larchmont Boulevard’s restaurants and shops are now open, the Chronicle is focusing on shopping as well as dining in our annual guide this year. There are wonderful new businesses joining the […]

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Big turnout for launch  of ‘Zev’s  Los Angeles’

Big turnout for launch of ‘Zev’s Los Angeles’

| June 29, 2023 | 0 Comments

The official book launch for Zev Yaroslavsky’s long-awaited memoir, “Zev’s Los Angeles,” gathered a crowd of locals and distinguished friends of Zev from across Southern California. The event took place at Chevalier’s Books on Larchmont Boulevard on May 30. The full house included the author’s son (and Los Angeles Superior Court Judge) David Yaroslavsky, attending […]

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Zev Yaroslavsky debuts book at Chevalier’s

Zev Yaroslavsky debuts book at Chevalier’s

| June 1, 2023 | 0 Comments

Two days before distribution of the June issue of the Larchmont Chronicle, Larchmont Boulevard was the scene of the launch for the long-awaited memoir by local resident and resilient elected official Zev Yaroslavsky. “Zev’s Los Angeles” made its debut at a talk and signing at Chevalier’s Books on May 30. The book is an informative […]

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