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Stop by the Echo Country Outpost for a fun night of shopping (and drinking) tonight at 9:00 pm. Golden Birthday from Chicago will be playing, and donations are welcome at the door for entry and for booze. Echo Country Outpost is located at 1930 Echo Park Avenue.
On Saturday, January 16 at 12:00 noon, the Echo Park location of 826LA will be holding a New Volunteer Orientation for those who are interested in volunteering at 826LA. The Orientation is the first step for anyone interested in becoming a volunteer, and lasts between 30 minutes and an hour. Here are also some upcoming […]
The commotion and sirens a few people heard last night were in response to a truck/bus accident on Glendale Boulevard near the 2 Freeway. Here are the details according to a CBS2 online news report: 5 Hurt When Truck, Bus Collide In Silver Lake LOS ANGELES (CBS) – Authorities said five people were hurt Monday […]
On Saturday, January 16th starting at noon, the Glassell Park Improvement Association together with TreePeople are holding their annual fruit tree giveaway. The distribution will take place at the Glassell Park Recreation Center parking lot. A variety of fruit trees (as well as citrus) will be handed out on a first come, first served basis. […]
Here’s some excerpts from the Northeast Community Police Station newsletter from Captain Bill Murphy Hello everyone. This newsletter will focus on giving all of you an overview of last year’s crime. We had a really good year – we reduced crime for the eight straight year. But our mission to continue this trend is going […]
Celebrate the Dragstrip 66 Grand Finale on Saturday, January 9 at the Echoplex. After 17 years, the popular drag dance party is shutting its doors for good. “Frankly, our daytime careers have made it harder to give Dragstrip the time and attention we did in the past,” co-founder Mr. Dan Der Kacz told the L.A. […]
Check out the Edendale Library book sale tomorrow (Wednesday, January 6) from 2-5:00 pm. The branch is selling “over 1000 newly donated non-fiction books… donated by a local book dealer who has gone out of business.” You can find these books on the center tables in the Community Room, starting at ten cents a piece […]
Many of you might notice the on-again, off-again work being done on the Pioneer Chicken building on Echo Park Avenue. After months of gathering dust and graffiti (which closed down last March), the old Pioneer Chicken is being turned into a Little Caesars pizza restaurant. According to the LA Eastsider last month, a plumbing permit […]
“The view of Echo Park lake from my sisters flat. Hollywood sign & observatory on hill too!”
Echo Park resident Christropher aka Sippi will be showing art at Chango on Saturday, January 2, 2010 from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Click here for more information on Sippi and the art show.
It’s officially vacation time for us here at Echo Park Now, but we’d like to wish you all Happy Holidays! We’ll be back after Christmas, in the meantime we’d like to invite you to share your photos of Echo Park with us on our Flickr group.We are particularly interested to see your holiday decorations in […]
Chango and Echo Park Avenue look pretty killer in Train’s music video “Hey Soul Sister.”
Christmas is just around the corner, and before you know it, it’ll be time to ditch that live Christmas Tree. For Echo Park, it looks like the closest drop-off point is the LA Zoo. You can also recycle your tree in your own green bin by cutting it up in sections, or curbside if your […]
Stop in, shop and enjoy some live music at Echo Park Pottery today – last chance for pet photos with Santa! Located at 1850 Echo Park Avenue From 12-5:00 pm Live music from 3-5:00 pm
Shop locally for your holiday gifts! Among many wonderful shops in Echo Park, Tavin is one of our favorites. They’ve decorated their storefront to get you in the holiday spirit (and to remind you Christmas is coming… soon!). Store hours are now extended for the Holidays to 11am to 7pm every day. Tavin has also […]
