Enhager's Blog – June 2011 Archive (16)

Goodbye Magic Johnson AMC, hello state-of-the-art Rave theater at Crenshaw Mall





When the beloved Magic Johnson Theater closed last year there was a palpable worry in the Crenshaw community that it wouldn't be replaced.

 

Many breathed a sigh of relieve when we could see demolition and construction starting in the fall. And right on schedule, and meeting all…

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Added by enhager on June 30, 2011 at 12:30pm — 4 Comments

Fireworks for Leimert Park and Los Angeles



  Despite the fact that fireworks are banned in Los Angeles and many of its sister cities, they really know how to do the Fourth of…

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Added by enhager on June 29, 2011 at 9:00pm — No Comments

Helicopter Hella Loud, Part 1: A Look into the Noise Above Angelenos

The ghetto bird is out ... what is going on in my peaceful neighborhood #LeimertPark - OakBGirl on Twitter

This is part one of a series about helicopter noise in Los Angeles. Read…

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Added by enhager on June 29, 2011 at 3:00pm — 1 Comment

Leimert Park Artwalk celebrates first year of bringing art, music, love and peace

As featured in the LA Times and Good Magazine ...

 

Named story of 2010 by Leimert Park Beat ...

 

The Leimert Park Artwalk turns 1 year old Sunday - Let's celebrate!

 

LACommons will be having a mask festival,

 

Branki Kane tweeted she'll be there - but is that just a rumor?

 

It wouldn't be far…

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Added by enhager on June 25, 2011 at 10:00am — No Comments

Spoken Word Poetry Jam on Saturday

This Saturday 1 - 5 pm at William grant Still Arts Center, 2520 S. West View Street, L. A., CA. 90016, FREE

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Added by enhager on June 23, 2011 at 12:00pm — 1 Comment

Sugar Ray Leonard headlines the Leimert Park Book Festival in Los Angeles





The Leimert Park Village Book Fair will take place on Saturday, June 25, from 10:00 am – 6:00 pm in the lot adjacent to the Vision Theatre, 3341 43rd Place in Los Angeles, California 90008… Continue

Added by enhager on June 22, 2011 at 6:30am — No Comments

Leimert Park area block clubs meet this morning

Cherrywood/Leimert Block Club organized a region-wide block clubm meeting on Saturday, June 18 at Transfiguration Catholic Church Parish Hall on King Blvd
"We hope to help network some of the neighborhood groups and to see how our club fits into the bigger picture," Marcia Arnold, president of Cherrywood, wrote in an email.
I am represent Sutro Ave. this a.m.…

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Added by enhager on June 18, 2011 at 8:59am — No Comments

Leimert Park Book Fair June 25 in the Village



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The Leimert Park Village Book Fair will take place on Saturday, June 25, from 10:00 am – 6:00 pm in the lot adjacent to the Vision Theatre, 3341 43rd Place in Los Angeles, California 90008 .

Producer Cynthia Exum expects over 5,000 festival attendees.…

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Added by enhager on June 13, 2011 at 7:30am — No Comments

Juneteenth in Los Angeles Leimert Park

For the latest on Juneteenth 2012 visit click here and here.

The Juneteenth Heritage Festival in Los Angeles is Saturday and Sunday, June 18 and June 19 in the parking lot of Vision Theater in Leimert Park, the corner of 43rd and…

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Added by enhager on June 7, 2011 at 5:30pm — No Comments

Fight begins for Leimert Park stop on Crenshaw Metro Line

Leimert Park from Mark Ridley-Thomas on Vimeo.

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Added by enhager on June 7, 2011 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Culver City ArtWalk on Saturday

Justin Scupine of CulverCityTimes.com has done a fabulous job previewing the Culver City ArtWalk this week - first there was Wayne White's show at Western Project and… Continue

Added by enhager on June 3, 2011 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Sleepwalkin' in Leimert Park - LATimes feature on hip hopper Coss

Co$$ "represents Leimert Park, but not in a strident, flag-waving way. He hasn't tried to ride the skinny jean, jerkin' or hipster bandwagons. He has said that his favorite rapper is Rass Kass, and that makes sense," glows Jeffery Weiss of Pop&Hiss on LATimes.com.



Coss, raised in Carson, will drop a new record June 21's "Before I Awoke." But you can download the "Sleepwalking Mixtape" for free - outtakes and junk that you'll be lucky to have heard -…

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Added by enhager on June 3, 2011 at 9:00am — No Comments

Leimert Park Neighborhood Council - ECWANDC - Town Hall Saturday

Empowerment Congress West Area Neighborhood Development Council,A certified City of Los Angeles neighborhood council serving the communities of Arlington Park, Baldwin Hills, Baldwin Hills Estates, Baldwin Village, Baldwin Vista, Cameo Woods, Crenshaw Manor, Leimert Park and Village…
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Added by enhager on June 3, 2011 at 12:30am — No Comments

City Planning Director comes to South LA, Leimert Park - - tell him what you're really thinking

Los Angeles City Planning Director Michale LoGrande is coming to the transformed MLK Park at Western at 6 p.m. June 13.

Commiunity Coaltion Sut LA is organizing the "conversation" with the person in charge of planning for our neighborhood and priorities for the city.

This is someone who has power and he's here to listen to our needs for our community. Come and ask some questions and offer some opinions.

MLK Rec Center, 3916 S. Western Ave., is where NANDC holds it monthly…

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Added by enhager on June 2, 2011 at 6:00pm — No Comments

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