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CD4 CANDIDATES FORUM AT IVANHOE

March 3 Elections are just around the corner!  



Tonight, 2/24/15, is the Silver Lake Neighborhood Council-sponsored LA City Council District 4 Candidate Forum moderated the League of Women Voters, from 7-9PM at Ivanhoe Elementary. 




The League of Women Voters, a non-partisan political…
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Added by Betsy Hall - Silver Lake ⭐ on February 24, 2015 at 1:49pm — No Comments

New Keller Williams Los Feliz Office Expansion

Our local Keller Williams Realtors are making history by expanding to two buildings on real estate avenue, AKA Hillhurst.

The office building at 2150 Hillhurst Avenue in Los Feliz has seen a lot of history since it was built in 1946. Through the years, the 3686 square foot building has housed Hoover Realty, next a branch of the Jon Douglas Company, then Coldwell Banker -- before the location down the street at 1917…

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Added by Clint Lohr on February 18, 2015 at 8:00pm — No Comments

COUNCIL DISTRICT 4 FORUMS

Attend a forum and hear candidates for the district seat that represents parts of Silver Lake and other neighborhoods gerrymandered into CD4. See schedule below.

Elections are March 3, 2015. Voters who choose to mail in their Vote By Mail ballot must do so early enough to ensure that it arrives in the Election Division office no later than by the close of polls (8:00 p.m.) on Election Day, March 3, 2015.  A postmarked date is not…

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Added by Betsy Hall - Silver Lake ⭐ on February 13, 2015 at 7:43am — No Comments

Swimming Strokes the Strokes Away

Lewis Carter, 77, (right) and Jerome Smith, 71, (left) discovered a passion that boosted their health later in life.

State University of New York says swimmers have lower heart rates compared to those of non-swimmers.  Swimming was also found to be a viable workout for people in cardiac rehabilitation and recovering from heart failure or artery…

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Added by Anne Artley on February 6, 2015 at 1:00pm — No Comments

COMMUNITY WATCH MEETING



Today, Thursday, February 5, 2015 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Refreshments provided by Alegria on Sunset

Holy Virgin Mary Orthodox Cathedral, 650 Micheltorena Street

Recent home burglaries, shooting injuries, armed robberies, mail thefts, car break-ins, taggings, and more issues in our neighborhood have caused us to call this Community Watch meeting.

Protect your Community, your homes, your businesses and yourselves! Please come voice your…

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Added by Betsy Hall - Silver Lake ⭐ on February 5, 2015 at 7:30am — No Comments

HOLLYHOCK HOUSE GRAND RE-OPENING

On Valentine's Day 2015, Hollyhock House, Barnsdall Park, will be showing L.A. the love. With the entrance fees waived, you can enjoy Frank Lloyd Wrights first endeavor in defining his style of L.A. architecture. Add your own style and story with photos on social media, tagged …

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Added by Betsy Hall - Silver Lake ⭐ on January 24, 2015 at 4:30pm — No Comments

The Other Side piano bar and the Flying Leap Cafe: The History Behind Hyperion Public in Silver Lake.

  The building at 2538 Hyperion Avenue in Silver Lake has a very colorful history. According to tax assessor records, it was built in 1963,and is 4452 approximate square feet.

  Formerly The Other Side piano bar upstairs, and the Flying Leap Café downstairs until June 2013, the businesses closed after 40 years. Longtime patrons told stories of police raids in the 60s ad 70s, and lamented that it was one of the few…

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Added by Clint Lohr on January 21, 2015 at 5:30pm — No Comments

Council District 4 Candidate Caucus 2015

John Marshall High School Auditorium
Sunday February 15th - 6pm
12 Candidates Confirmed
Three - Round Format

Added by Betsy Hall - Silver Lake ⭐ on January 20, 2015 at 9:40pm — No Comments

HELPING HANDS

COUNTING HOMELESS
This comes to our area every three years. There is no contact, no interaction. Just a team observation. Silver Lake is in the Metro section, which will be counting on January 29 at 8 PM. Want to help bring government services to our area? 

Sign up for a Deployment Site: http://lahsa.nationbuilder.com/count_calendar

Do…

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Added by Betsy Hall - Silver Lake ⭐ on January 18, 2015 at 2:30pm — No Comments

#MeetupMonday #MyDream

Silver Lake, What's Your Dream? 

There's a meetup for that. 

Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday (observed), Monday, January 19, 2015

Casbah Cafe

3900 West Sunset Blvd, Los…

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Added by Betsy Hall - Silver Lake ⭐ on January 16, 2015 at 11:30pm — No Comments

Aspiring Olympian Pushes Adult Swimmers As Coach

Nineteen seconds. For most of us, that’s not a lot of time to accomplish much, maybe fill up a glass of water, walk up the stairs, or get a leash for the dog.

 But for aspiring Olympian Derek Toomey, that’s enough time to swim two laps of the pool.

 Toomey, who just finished his college swimming career at the University of Minnesota, moved to Los Angeles…

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Added by Anne Artley on January 16, 2015 at 10:49am — No Comments

FREE MUSEUM DATE - JAN 31 (OR FEB 1)

Check out the details at the LA Times

Added by Betsy Hall - Silver Lake ⭐ on January 7, 2015 at 10:43pm — No Comments

SILVER LAKE CHAMBER MIXER - THURSDAY, JAN 15, 6:30 TO 8:30 PM

Business owners and Silver Lake area citizens ~

You are invited to

Silver Lake Chamber of Commerce

First Mixer of 2015

WOOD Handcrafted Pizza

2861 Sunset Blvd. at Silver Lake Blvd.

Thursday, January 15

6:30 PM to 8:30 PM

Complimentary food and beverages for all attendees.

photo of Board Members, Julie Naylon, Social Media Howie Goldklang,…

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Added by Betsy Hall - Silver Lake ⭐ on January 7, 2015 at 11:00am — No Comments

Worship Movement in Los Feliz

Through social media (

nextdoor.com), Samuel Theophylus found a location to start worship services. S

tarting around Hollywood, his mission is to help people listen to God and find their innermost purpose!  He wants to create a safe space for all peoples from every faith background to come and eat at one table... The Lord's…
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Added by Betsy Hall - Silver Lake ⭐ on January 7, 2015 at 10:30am — No Comments

"Silver Lake Chronicles: Exploring an Urban Oasis in Los Angeles" Event at Silver Lake Library December 16th

A ground-breaking work on the history of Silver Lake entitled Silver Lake Chronicles: Exploring an Urban Oasis in Los Angeles, will be introduced at the Silver Lake Library on December 16, 2014.  The book investigates the fascinating lives of “mansion builders and movie stars, bohemians, visionaries and just plain folk” who contributed to Silver Lake’s illustrious past with colorful anecdotes about early movie magnates William Selig and Mack…

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Added by Michael Locke on December 15, 2014 at 3:00pm — No Comments

MAKE MERRYE WITH SILVER LAKE CHEER

The Silver Lake Time Bank (and you're all invited) will be sharing holiday cheer in abundance on Saturday, December 20, at the Silver Lake Time Bank’s “Wassail Meetup” at the bar at Taix French Restaurant, 1911 W. Sunset Blvd. at Park Ave. , Los Angeles, CA 90026. Cheer begins at 3:00 p.m. …

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Added by Betsy Hall - Silver Lake ⭐ on December 15, 2014 at 12:40pm — No Comments

SONGS, STAIRWAYS AND STRUCTURES - SILVER LAKE STYLE

Tonight, Friday, Dec. 5, the Hollywood Sunset Free Clinic a SLTB organizational member will offer their 27th Annual AIDS Posada, beginning at 6:00 p.m. A candlelight procession will launch from the clinic, 3324 W. Sunset Blvd., and will proceed eastward to Echo Park Methodist Church, led by mariachis, community…

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Added by Betsy Hall - Silver Lake ⭐ on December 5, 2014 at 9:00am — No Comments

CONFLICT - ENOUGH ALREADY!!

The definition of a group, is when individuals start having conflict. Expectations become disappointments, discussions turn into disagreements. I learned this from Clinical Psychologist, Gaithri Fernando, PhD.

SO, WHAT TO DO?!!!

Enter Starhawk, who is offering a COMPLIMENTARY talk about how to get the work done when it takes a village. Considering all the group time we spend in this season, and the best plans for the…

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Added by Betsy Hall - Silver Lake ⭐ on December 2, 2014 at 8:30am — No Comments

GOOGLE CELEBRATES LOCAL ARTIST

It would have been Sister Corita's 96th birthday today. 

She was a nun with the Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Their convent is now the American Film Institute at the corner of Los Feliz Blvd. and Western Ave.

According to Wikipedia, such thought leaders as Buckminster Fuller taught her as she taught them.

Many of her original works are…

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Added by Betsy Hall - Silver Lake ⭐ on November 20, 2014 at 7:30am — No Comments

EIS NEEDED?

The L A River, does it belong to quiet bike paths and migrating birds? Enter a band concert Saturday night. Make way for the "frogs".

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Spirits will be served. Dogs will be welcome. Will an environmental impact report be needed? 

Added by Betsy Hall - Silver Lake ⭐ on November 19, 2014 at 12:30pm — 1 Comment

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