City Council member Mitch O'Farrell with George Brauckman after delivering his first State of Hollywood address. 

The Silver Lake Chamber of Commerce's first mixer of the year will be held the family-owned landmark restaurant, The Mexican Village. Near the intersection of Silver Lake Blvd., Virgil and Beverly, the Chamber will enjoy Mexican munches, while meeting old friends and new potential business partners. The event will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Bring business cards and a brief…

California Issues Regulations to Implement Assemblyman Mike Gatto’s Landmark Green-Energy Bill

 SACRAMENTO, CA – The California Public Utilities Commission (PUC) voted unanimously last week to adopt new rules for the injection of biogas into the state’s natural-gas pipelines, ushering in an entirely new clean-energy industry in the…

Beloved Television icon Huell Howser passed a year ago today. Councilmember Tom LaBonge will lead a gathering at the Observatory at 4 p.m. today. Thanks to …

Today is another no burn day. If you have any view in Silver Lake, you know that the crud in the air hasn't been pretty and particulate levels are up. The AQMD to the rescue, declaring no wood or wood products fires in designated areas. Click on map for full area. You might be saying, this isn't news to me. Well, it might be news to your friends, as we smelled fireplace smoking burning this morning. Be…

Free Biodynamic Composting Seminar in Los Angeles with Mr. Jack McAndrew

Date: Saturday, January 18th, rain or shine Time: 10am Duration: 2 to 3 hours but stay as short or as long as you'd like

Where: Micheltorena School Garden, 1511 Micheltorena Street, Los Angeles, CA 90026. Garden located at the corner of Sunset Boulevard and Micheltorena Street. Transit Stop nearby, Bike…