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Leimert Park Artwalk Halloween edition photos

Special Halloween edition of the Leimert Park Artwalk through the eyes of Leimert Park Beat member L. Watts.



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Added by enhager on October 31, 2010 at 8:02pm — No Comments

Halloween - Leimert Park Style

Trick-or-Treaters in Leimert Park.



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THE GOP: A ONE HUNDRED YEAR RECORD OF SWINDLING THE AMERICAN PEOPLE

BENEATH THE SPIN • ERIC L. WATTREE



THE GOP: A ONE HUNDREDYEAR RECORD OF SWINDLING THE AMERICAN PEOPLE…




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Added by Eric L. Wattree on October 31, 2010 at 1:00pm — No Comments

Last night of Halloween Carnival on King



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Fried Oreos, downtown views from the Ferris wheel, almost impossible to win carnie games, lots of… Continue

Added by enhager on October 31, 2010 at 11:03am — No Comments

Election Night?

Does anyone know of any election viewing parties or gatherings happening Tuesday night in the South Los Angeles area?

Added by Willa Seidenberg on October 29, 2010 at 12:51pm — 1 Comment

You're Invited - Join Us November 1st

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We've created a beautiful haven...a sensual shelter to protect you from an over commercialized world. We hope it's a cozy and comfortable space for you to come and hang out and invite your friends over.…





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Added by Amaechina Doreen on October 28, 2010 at 3:30pm — No Comments

Special Halloween edition of the Leimert Park Artwalk









Sunday, October 31st, 2 pm- 8 pm.



Throughout the day cultural spaces (KAOS Network, Vision Theatre, World Theatre,and prolific arts), artist studios and

storefronts will sh...are art exhibitions, music, fashion, food, drumming, spoken word and local shopping



The Last Sunday of each month The hub of Black culture in Los

Angeles,Leimert Park Village, presents its… Continue

Added by enhager on October 26, 2010 at 11:11am — No Comments

Scary comic book readings, carnivals and even a teen dance for Halloween













Captured Aural Fantasy Theater brings comic books, burleseque and old Hollywood alive in Silverlake.









Halloween in Leimert Park, USC University Park and South LA



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Added by enhager on October 25, 2010 at 10:30pm — No Comments

Obama live via USC Annenberg

uscannenberg on livestream.com. Broadcast Live…
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Added by enhager on October 22, 2010 at 12:01pm — No Comments

Street Closures for Obama Visit this Friday, Oct. 22

Passing along this info so you won't get caught in bad traffic:

Added by Shelley Wenk on October 21, 2010 at 4:18pm — No Comments

At 10:21 today, Stop, Drop & Cover

Don't run for the door. A real earthquake will be too violent. Just get under your desk, next to the wall or chair. That will break the full force of anything falling that may hit you.



Most people are injured by falling objects, often after leaving the building.



So practice. At 10:21 today -… Continue

Added by enhager on October 21, 2010 at 6:52am — No Comments

A Perfect Day in the Park: University Park neighborhood council gives out free trade trees, free vegetables

The North Area Neighborhood Development Council turns the Hoover Recreation Center parking lot into a skate park and green oasis this Saturday, October 23, from noon to 5pm.



The belated ParkingDayLA event, on the corner of Hoover and 25th Street,

will celebrate the same spirit of creating community by leaving the

cars behind. It's a reminder to us and our elected officials that the

needs of the car should not be the top… Continue

Added by enhager on October 21, 2010 at 6:45am — No Comments

Need to know info about Obama's USC visit



President Barack Obama will speak at a political rally Friday at USC on the University Park campus that could attract 30,000.





10 a.m.: Gates Open

11 a.m.: Program Begins





The public should enter the area at Trousdale Parkway, just south of West 34th Street and will be individually screened for security through metal detectors. No overnight lines will be permitted.





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Added by enhager on October 20, 2010 at 10:30pm — 2 Comments

Earle'z Grille gets the Commie Girls treatment; South LA Report featues Crenshaw restaurant owner Duane Earle

A few weeks ago I had drinks with Rebecca Schoenkopf at Ackee Bamboo's sister establshment Addassa's Island. I had the carrot ginger - delish.



Rebecca is a long-time Los Angeles journalist avant garde kind of person I think. I don't really know we just met the one time. But she's kind of famous. Known as the Commie Girl for a column she wrote for the OC… Continue

Added by enhager on October 20, 2010 at 8:00pm — No Comments

Do You Trust the Republicans to Show You Christian Charity?

BENEATH THE SPIN • ERIC L. WATTREE



Do You Trust the Republicans to Show You Christian Charity?…


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Added by Eric L. Wattree on October 20, 2010 at 4:33pm — No Comments

Love Living in Leimert!

I live in the first house I've ever bought. It's been 3 years now and I just love living in Leimert--always wanted to live here! I have a Spanish style home with nice hardwood floors, cozy fireplace and cute little backyard---a typical Leimert home.



One of my favorite things to do is to stand on my porch and listen to the neighborhood. Sometimes I can hear the drum circle playing in the Village, the ice cream truck or the kids riding bikes, but I can always hear the family of crows…

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Added by Heather Lee Presha on October 20, 2010 at 9:00am — No Comments

Crime drops as city parks stay open late: Villaraigosa touts Summer Nights Lights program

In a year where Los Angeles was looking to cut everything that wasn't necessary, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa chose to take a stand behind a small program that makes a big difference in out neighborhoods.



The Summer Nights Lights program keeps parks open at night - until midnight four nights a week from July 7 to Sept. 4. But that's not all. The program hires staff to coach, teach and umpire, provides jerseys and even feeds…

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Added by enhager on October 19, 2010 at 3:48pm — No Comments

What you missed at the 2010 Taste of Soul on Crenshaw - by Ivory Shehee



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Leimert Park Beat uber member Ivory Shehee covered the largest street festival in Los Angeles - The Taste of Soul. Enjoy Ivory's excellent photos - and please say "Thank… Continue

Added by enhager on October 18, 2010 at 3:05pm — No Comments

Obama comes to USC next week

USC Students to Host Visit from President Barack H. Obama, 44th president of the United States.



He will speak at the University of Southern California October 22 at 1:30 on USC's University Park Campus.



South Los Angeles is becoming a favorite stopover for the president.



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Added by enhager on October 16, 2010 at 10:30am — No Comments

Taste of Soul on Crenshaw today!

The 2010 Taste of Soul on the corner of Crenshaw and Rodeo is today from 10AM-6PM. It's the perfect weather for a street fair.



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Presented by the Los Angeles Sentinel Newspaper and Mothers in Action, in conjunction with

Los Angeles City Councilmembers Bernard C. Parks, Herb Wesson, and Jan

Perry; Radio Free 102.3 KJLH and… Continue

Added by enhager on October 16, 2010 at 10:00am — No Comments

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