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Holiday Trash Collection Schedule and Christmas Tree Recycling

Since Christmas Day and New Year’s Day are both on Sunday this holiday season, the City of Los Angeles (and many other institutions) will be taking the next day – Monday – as the holiday. So City of Los Angeles … Continue reading

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Street Closures and No Parking rules for 2016 Hollywood Christmas Parade

The City of Los Angeles, Departments of Transportation (LADOT) and Police (LAPD), anticipate thousands of people will attend the 85th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade on Sunday, November 27, 2016. The LADOT will be strictly enforcing the no-parking policy for the … Continue reading

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Melrose Bellow: Free literary festival Saturday evening

On Saturday evening, November 12th, the first-ever Melrose Bellow literary festival will take over 13 restaurants, bars and businesses on Melrose Avenue, including The Village Idiot, Groundlings G3 Stage* and Vinoteque on Melrose. There will be “pre-event” activities beginning at … Continue reading

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Filming near Melrose includes simulated gun fire

The Los Angeles Police Department issued an announcement on Twitter that there is filming taking place all day today on Sierra Bonita Ave. between Melrose Ave. and Clinton St. This production, for the TV show CSI, includes simulated gunfire.  

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Correction: LAPD Open House Sunday

The LAPD Open House that we posted is on SUNDAY, October 16th – tomorrow. The original post has been updated. Apologies to all (and thanks to the reader who pointed it out).    

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LAPD Wilshire Open House Sunday afternoon 10/16

The Los Angeles Police Department Wilshire Area and West Traffic Division invite you to a FREE Community Event on Sunday afternoon October 16th from 12 noon to 4 p.m. This Open house will take place at the LAPD Wilshire Community Police Station, 4861 W. Venice … Continue reading

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Melrose Action Neighborhood Watch Meeting at Your Corner Wednesday, September 14th

The next Melrose Action Neighborhood Watch Meeting at Your Corner will be held on Wednesday evening, September 14th, starting at 7 p.m. This one will be at the corner of Waring Ave. and Harper Ave., one block north of Melrose Ave. and … Continue reading

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Neighborhood Conservation Hearing Tuesday evening, September 20th, in West L.A.

The City of Los Angeles Department of City Planning is developing proposals for single family (R1-1) zones to provide specialized regulation regarding single-family houses. This is a follow-up to the existing Interim Control Ordinances (ICO) for various neighborhoods as the Baseline Mansionization Ordinance, … Continue reading

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Free Green Living Workshops

Councilmember Paul Koretz has worked with the LADWP to set up FREE Green Living Workshops, presented by Sustainable Works in various locations in Los Angeles. These workshops consist of three sessions: Session 1: WATER • Learn solutions to reduce your water bill, … Continue reading

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Melrose Action Neighborhood Watch Meeting at Your Corner Wednesday, August 24th

The next Melrose Action Neighborhood Watch Meeting at Your Corner will be held on Wednesday evening, August 24th, starting at 7 p.m. This one will be at the corner of Rosewood Ave. and Stanley Ave., a couple blocks east of the south end … Continue reading

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