Tag: LAPD Olympic Division
YMCA Summer Soirée honored local leaders
On Fri., Aug. 23, the Anderson Munger Family YMCA’s Summer Soirée dinner and fundraiser marked the tenth anniversary of the “Y” facility at Third Street and Oxford Avenue. More than 200 guests answered the call to show up and honor the first decade of the “Y’s” work at this impactful Koreatown location. The rooftop sports […]
Help Santa deliver shoes to needy kids in Olympic
Local underprivileged children will be given the gift of new shoes from Santa himself thanks to police officers in the Olympic area. But they need your help! The LAPD’s Olympic Division is holding a shoe drive until Dec. 1 to collect new shoes to help children in need. They are asking members of the community, […]
Meet new neighborhood prosecutor at Town Hall meeting Jan. 21
Larchmont’s new neighborhood prosecutor Steve Houchin was at a town hall meeting Wed., Jan. 21 at 6:30 p.m. at Huffington Center, St. Sophia Cathedral, 1324 S. Normandie Ave. Based out of the L.A.P.D. Olympic Division, Houchin oversees some 13 areas including local neighborhoods. “The great thing about this position is it depends on the relationship […]
Donate new shoes for a discount at Wilshire Rotary tree lot
If you ask Neal McDonough, there’s no point in looking any further than the Wilshire Rotary tree lot 568 N. Larchmont Blvd. for your annual holiday tree. “My wife Ruvé and I cannot wait to get our tree this year,” said the Hancock Park resident. “It’s a great way to give back to the community […]
Night Out in Village, Park La Brea, Poinsettia Park
By Laura Eversz Refreshments, games, prizes and speeches will be on the agenda of the L.A.P.D. Wilshire Division’s annual National Night Out on Tues., Aug. 7. Three area locations for this event include the Wells Fargo parking lot in Larchmont Village, Poinsettia Recreation Park at Willoughby and Fuller avenues and Park La Brea. “A Taste […]