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It’s a busy week for the involved citizens of Echo Park. Here’s your schedule for all the Echo Park community meetings this week: Echo Park Advisory Board Monday, March 15 at 7:00 pm (Every 3rd Monday) Echo Park Rec Center Update: Click here to view the agenda Echo Park Lake Rehabilitation Project Community Workshop Tuesday, […]
826LA has been donated a few 1981 Los Angeles Bicentennial Celebration posters, and are making them available to you in the store and on Ebay. They have three 2′ x 3′ reproduction posters designed by post-surrealist painter Helen Lundeberg available on Ebay for a starting bid of $19.99 – so far I don’t think anyone […]
Some of you may have read our post or noticed other posts circulating about the “shut-down” of the Echo Park Magic Gas station earlier this week. Hopefully this will help clear up some rumors and other conversations going around about its brief closure. Mixing water with gas: A comment on the Echo Elysian Forum argues […]
Well both the Echo Park Beautification/Cleanup and the Elysian Heights Elementary Snow Day Fundraiser were canceled twice due to heavy rain over the past couple of weekends, but for Snow day we are back on schedule for this weekend. The 1st Annual Snow Day Fundraiser at Elysian Heights Elementary will take place on Saturday, March […]
Tonight is the (E.P.I.C.) Echo Park Independent Co-Op Grand Opening Party and “Post It Note” art show. The event takes place from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. 10% of all sales this evening will be donated to Million Trees LA, but 100% of all sales of the “Post It Note” Art show to be donated […]
On Friday, March 12, Origami Vinyl is hosting a FREE show featuring Ben Harper and Relentless7. Relentless7, composed of Ben Harper, Jason Mozersky (guitar), Jesse Ingalls (bass) and Jordan Richardson (drums), released its album White Lies for Dark Times in May 2009. They also released a CD and DVD of their performance at the 2009 […]
We recently noticed this Flickr photo in our Echo Park Now Flickr group, uploaded on Sunday, March 6. Well, thanks to the Eastsider, we think we know what this was all about. According to this post: “…in Echo Park on Sunday afternoon, police detained some males near the intersection of Echo Park Avenue and Duane […]
The City of Los Angeles is collecting socks for the “Make the Homeless Count Sock Drive.” According to a press release, the socks will be distributed throughout the city “as part of the effort to count homeless men, women, and children for the U.S. Census.” The press release continues, “This community is one of the […]
From Jaime on the Echo Elysian Neighborhood Council forum: I saw Federal officials this morning at Magic Gas… looks like they finally got busted for mixing water in their gas. There have long been whispers that their gas is not 100% gas. I haven’t filled up there for a while because the last time I […]
For all of you Terry fans (I just love his character on Reno 911), the Nick Swardson Sketch Show will be filming off of Academy Road in Elysian Park on Monday, March 8 from 7am-10pm. The 6 episode sketch show is set to debut some time this year. According to the filming notice, the filming […]
The Machine Project in Echo Park is giving you the opportunity to… Eat bugs! Not my cup of tea, but if you’re interested, read on: Come on over to a CRITTER Salon at Machine Project on March 12th to try out some edible insects, featuring the delectable wax moth larvae, which have the flavor and […]
Hey Dodger fans, We just posted the Dodger Google calendar for your viewing pleasure. You can click here to view the calendar, or use the navigation above: click on “Community Resources“, and under “Local Businesses” you’ll find the link for “Dodger Stadium“, which will allow you to view the Google calendar. Go Dodgers!
Speakeasy Tuesday at The Park in Echo Park features 3 courses for just $15. Today’s menu includes the following: Starters: Black eyed pea soup or Iceberg wedge salad with blue cheese dressing Entrees: Buttermilk Fried Chicken, mashed potates, biscuit & gravy, peas & carrots or Mac n Cheese, brussels sprouts, mushroom gravy, peas & carrots […]
$5 Wicked Wednesdays has officially arrived to AYC! Everything on the food menu on Wednesday nights is just $5. Such delicious items include: Braised short ribs, Pork belly, Artisanal grilled cheese sandwiches, Fried feta with marinated tomatoes, Duck confit on goat cheese crisps, Ginger & lemongrass chicken skewers, and more! Think that sounds yummy? In […]
Here’s your schedule for Saturday, February 27: Echo Park Beautification Cleanup Postponed due to rain! We will let you know when the event is rescheduled. Stairways of Echo Park Tour (if not rained out!) 10 am Elysian Heights Elementary School: 1562 Baxter St. Miss Scarlot in the Parlor Studio Sale 10 am – 8 pm, […]
