Hopefully it's more than a talk ing point.

As we have

begun to interview key players, we keep hearing "we are closer than ever to

redevelopming Marlton Square." Hopefully something is going on behind

the scenes.

If this is considered close, it means in the 20 years that this project

has been underway that the city was never close to making this a

success.



Capri Capital, which bought the adjacent…

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More than 350 Facebook friends have already RSVPd, a dozen artists, a dozen performers, a half dozen DJs have been booked.



All we're missing is you.



Come to this FREE all day event featuring Kaos Network, Cinefreestyle, the Vision, The World Theatre, EsoWon, Lucy Florence, young and old, new and established.



Art exhibits up and down the street at various open spaces and the Leimert Park Village Drum Circle.

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Thousands celebrated on a beautiful summer Sunday - it was even the talk of Compton.



Thanks to LeimertParkBeat.com member L. Watts for the terrific photos! Please add your own and if you know who the performers are please put their name in the comments section of the photo.



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Leimert Park Village Book Fair -10 to 6, Saturday, June 26 at 43rd Street and Degnan is free and open to the public.

More than 150 authors, poets, spoken word performers, artists, and celebrities are confirmed to participate in the day’s activities. Some of the book fair’s participants include Oscar- and Emmy-winner Louis

Gossett Jr., Pulitzer Prize-winner Douglas…

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Heard on KPCC this morning, the Magic Johnson Theater in Crenshaw Plaza was closing Monday! I talked to a couple of people who should have known and they didn't. So in case you don't know

The mall owners plan on a $30 million upgrade for Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza that will be funded in part by the city. So they are…

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