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Couple cruises to visit far-flung destinations

Sondi Sepenuk · January 31, 2019

Greater Wilshire Neighborhood Council (GWNC) President and Brookside resident Owen Smith and his wife, Reatha, have seen the world. Over the past decades, they visited Russia, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Thailand, […]

Diane Dicksteen: Fun and a laugh, helping animals and neighbors

Rachel Olivier · August 2, 2018

Diane Dicksteen likes to laugh — a lot — which is one of the reasons she ended up in Los Angeles and Windsor Village, albeit in a roundabout way. “Born […]

Brookside, Sycamore Square and Wilshire Park gardens in full view

Suzan Filipek · June 28, 2018

The Greater Wilshire Neighborhood Council (GWNC) held its second Drought-Tolerant Garden Tour June 2, and after the success of the first tour, committee co-chairs Cathy Roberts and Julie Stromberg turned […]

Resident association meetings discuss crime increase

Billy Taylor · March 1, 2018

Recent increases in criminal activity have alarmed residents, especially in single-family neighborhoods, where reports show an uptick in crime. As noted in this newspaper last month, the increases, primarily in […]

Intersection dedicated to Pink’s Square seeks approval

Billy Taylor · November 30, 2017

An initiative to designate the intersection of Melrose and La Brea avenues as “Historic Pink’s Square” is working its way through an approval process with neighborhood groups. Supporters of the […]

Premiere tour showed off natives, drip systems, birds and bees

Suzan Filipek · June 30, 2016

Some 20 neighborhood gardens showed off their native plants and colorful butterflies at the premiere Greater Wilshire Neighborhood Council Sustainable Garden Tour on June 26. While some of the landscapes […]

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