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SILVER LAKE SLIGHTLY AHEAD OF LOS FELIZ IN TRULIA SEARCHES

Where do you want to live?

LACurbed.com reports on Trulia.com's list of most popular location searches. Out 107 neighborhoods, Silver Lake came in #14, followed by nearby #15 Los Feliz and neighboring Echo Park at #29.

1. Hollywood Hills

2. West Los Angeles

3. Beverly Hills Post Office

4. Bel Air

5. Mid-City

6. Westwood

7. Brentwood

8. Hollywood

9. Marina Del Rey

10. Venice

11. Studio…

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Added by Betsy Hall - Silver Lake ⭐ on December 9, 2013 at 11:58am — No Comments

Annual Posada travels on Sunset from Silverlake to Echo Park

26th Annual Aids Posada is December 6, 2013 @ 6:30pm. Community candlelight procession starting at the Hollywood Sunset Free Clinic (3324 W. Sunset Blvd., L.A., Calif. 90026)& walking east on Sunset to the Echo Park Methodist Church, headed by mariachis, community members, business owners, & residents sharing their personal HIV/AIDS…

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Added by Betsy Hall - Silver Lake ⭐ on December 2, 2013 at 2:00pm — No Comments

What Do You Want for the Hyperion Bridge?

Neighbors, 

As a member of the Atwater Village Neighborhood Council I’ve been invited to join the GlendaleHyperionAdvisoryGroup. Our first meeting will take place December 12, 2013; if anyone would like to pass on their thoughts and ideas regarding the BridgeProject please contact me at sergio@atwatervillage.org . All input will be…

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Added by Betsy Hall - Silver Lake ⭐ on November 27, 2013 at 9:00am — No Comments

Silver Lake wins by a nose at Mixer Royale

Bringing in pitch hitter, Rev. Stephen McAlprin, was one of the keys to the Silver Lake team coming out ahead of Los Feliz and Atwater Village at Tuesday's Mixer Royale event. He's pictured here dropping a cookie from his forehead to his mouth with Atwater's representative Andy Hasroun. Co-sponsored by Atwater Village Chamber, Silver Lake…

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Added by Betsy Hall - Silver Lake ⭐ on November 21, 2013 at 3:00pm — No Comments

HYPERION VIADUCT RESTORATION & RETROFIT PROJECT – PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD EXTENDED

Thanks to Friends of Atwater Village for passing on this information. Bridge painting at Trader Joe's Silver Lake,

The City of Los Angeles has extended the public comment period on the current proposal to restore and retrofit the Hyperion Viaduct until …

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Added by Betsy Hall - Silver Lake ⭐ on November 5, 2013 at 7:30am — No Comments

Panthers, Pizza and Principal

"On October 17, ou

r school, St. Teresa of Avila, hosted 

our second fundraising event of the school year. This fundraiser took 

place at Chuck E. Cheese in Eagle Rock and it was a lot of fun for everyone!

 

Many students and their parents participated in this fundraiser and it was 

great to see how much…
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Added by Betsy Hall - Silver Lake ⭐ on October 28, 2013 at 11:30am — No Comments

SRO at LA River Study Meeting with Army Corps of Engineers as many in community backs $1 billion plan

 The atrium area at the Los Angeles River Center and Gardens was packed, standing room only , Thursday evening on October 17th.

Representatives of the Los Angeles District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers met with city leaders and area residents for a 20-minute slide presentation which detailed an improvement study proposal for an…

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Added by Clint Lohr on October 19, 2013 at 5:00pm — No Comments

Friends of the L A River vs. Army Corp of Engineers - Meeting Thursday, 10/17

Our thanks to Maryann Kuk for forwarding this information: 
A Crucial Decision for the LA River!
 
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers…
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Added by Betsy Hall - Silver Lake ⭐ on October 15, 2013 at 6:25pm — No Comments

RE-PURPOSE FAIR OCT 19 SILVERLAKE CHURCH 2-5 PM

Added by Betsy Hall - Silver Lake ⭐ on October 14, 2013 at 1:24pm — No Comments

MOUNTAIN LION AND COYOTES SAFETY

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Added by Betsy Hall - Silver Lake ⭐ on September 28, 2013 at 2:30pm — No Comments

Laurel and Hardy piano film celebrated this Saturday

The 19th annual Music Box Steps Day will be held at Laurel & Hardy Park, 900 Vendome Street in Silver Lake from noon to 3 PM this Saturday, October 12. A fun and educational film festival for the whole family, the event is free and is organized by the Silver Lake…

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Added by Betsy Hall - Silver Lake ⭐ on October 10, 2013 at 10:30pm — No Comments

Glendale-Hyperion Complex of Bridges Project - Oct 11 deadline for comments

Wednesday, September 24th, 2013, City of L.A. Councilman Mitch O’Farrell (CD 13), and Councilman Tom LaBonge (CD 4), hosted an information seminar regarding the Glendale-Hyperion Complex of Bridges Improvement Project at the Friendship Auditorium in Griffith Park. 

A number of representatives from Caltrans, Metro, and the city were present with their designers and engineers to showcase their vision of what the bridges are to be like once…

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Added by Betsy Hall - Silver Lake ⭐ on October 5, 2013 at 9:30am — No Comments

Plastic Bags and Other Local Issues - TONIGHT (10/3) 5:30 - Micheltorena School

A group of concerned citizens plan to confront Senator de Leon about his stand against banning single use plastic bags, according to an email from David Duran. 

You're invited to the Town Hall meeting at Micheltorena School from 5:30 to 7:30 today, Thurs., Oct 3. 

Other updates from Sacramento will be…

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Added by Betsy Hall - Silver Lake ⭐ on October 3, 2013 at 3:38pm — No Comments

Governor Signs Gomez Legislation to Increase Young Voter Education, Registration and Turnout

I grew up during the Viet Nam war. When 18 years olds won the vote, it was a tremendous accomplishment.

When I was in Civics class at John Marshall High, I wrote a report about voting. The teacher didn't read it, but I received an A. That was the only education about voting I got from my 18 years of formal public or private education. Gomez wants to change that. Good call. This press release has been a long time in coming...

Sacramento, CA –…

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Added by Betsy Hall - Silver Lake ⭐ on October 2, 2013 at 5:00pm — No Comments

L.A. Neighborhood Councils Annual Meeting - this Saturday in Downtown

PURPOSE OF NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCILS:

“To promote more citizen participation in government and make government more responsive to local needs”

~ Los Angeles City Charter, Article IX Neighborhood Council leaders from throughout the city have partnered with the Department of Neighborhood Empowerment (EmpowerLA) in bringing the 2013 LA…

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Added by Betsy Hall - Silver Lake ⭐ on September 24, 2013 at 9:00am — No Comments

Updated Neighborhood Grant Application Information

At its September 18, 2013 Governing Board meeting, the Silver Lake Neighborhood Council adopted a new community grant funding program for the remainder of the current fiscal year which ends on June 30, 2014.

  • All application packets are due December 1, 2013.
  • Please send completed application packets to the SLNC Co-chairs:…

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Added by Teresa Sitz on September 23, 2013 at 8:33am — No Comments

Gatto working to extend hit and run statute of limitations

Silver Lake, CA - My son was the victim of a hit and run accident, then a victim of the repair shop that where the waiting pickup truck took his car. CA Assembly Representative Mike Gatto is working to bring more justice to an area where some motorists slip through the cracks. —b.h. 

Hit-and-Run Legislation Clears Final Committee in the…

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Added by Betsy Hall - Silver Lake ⭐ on August 30, 2013 at 3:42pm — No Comments

Growing more public gardens in Silver Lake

Dear Micheltorena Gardeners, interested Silver Lake residents & nearby neighbors, and Silver Lake Neighborhood Council partners:

The following [link is at end of article] is an open source document designed to jumpstart the conversation about our upcoming garden summit for the area, taking place the weekend of Sep 21-22. Please add ideas / share document…

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Added by Betsy Hall - Silver Lake ⭐ on August 26, 2013 at 10:30am — No Comments

Gang injuction public hearing

The Silver Lake Neighborhood Council's Public Safety Committee is hosting a public forum regarding the Glendale Blvd. Corridor (Echo Park) Gang Injunction Project.

A portion of the gang injunction covers an area of Silver Lake, as well as Echo Park, Frogtown and Historic Filipinotown.

Community leaders and representatives from the City Attorney's Office will be on the panel to provide information and answer questions.

WHERE: Holy Virgin Mary Orthodox Cathedral, 650…

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Added by Silver Lake Star on August 19, 2013 at 12:15am — No Comments

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