Monthly Archives: February 2012

A new neighborhood watch has been formed in the area covered by LAPD Senior Lead Officer Dave Cordova (east and south of the intersection of La Brea Avenue and Beverly Boulevard). It’s called the 613 Watch, and you can visit … Continue reading →

Los Angeles Times columnist Steve Lopez had an excellent piece in Sunday’s paper.  The column was titled, “L.A. Catching up to Chicago in Sleaze.”  It focused on how badly run Los Angeles and other local municipalities are – and on … Continue reading →

Two big events are going on next Thursday evening, March 1st, on Melrose Ave. within a few blocks east of Fairfax Ave.  In no particular order … Assemblymember Mike Feuer is holding an Open House at Fairfax High School from … Continue reading →

The Melrose Village Blog recently heard about wine dinners coming up at two of the neighborhood’s most popular restaurants. This coming Wednesday (February 22), Playa will host its first Playa Community Wine Dinner at 7:00 pm.  According to the restaurant: … Continue reading →

We just got this very happy message from neighbor Sindy Seal: Just wanted to let you know that we found our kitty Coco Chanel.  It really was amazing that we found her & it was because I received so many … Continue reading →

We received this real estate report for Melrose Village from local realtor Victoria Massengale: January 2012 Homes are still selling in Melrose Village! In the month of January, we had a total of 25 homes listed and 4 closed escrow. … Continue reading →

We received this message from local resident and real estate agent Jimmy Martinez: I found a dog named “Sparky” who is a terrier mix with one blue eye & one brown eye. He’s probably 2-3 yrs old. Maybe 17 pounds. … Continue reading →

A neighbor on Fuller sent us this plea about her missing cat. Help out if you can:

We received this message from our friends at CERT (the Community Emergency Response Team): We are pleased to announce that the city’s top firefighter, Fire Chief Brian Cummings, will be the featured speaker at our next CERT Community Meeting on … Continue reading →