Echo park » library http://echopark.net Echo Park since March 1998. Tue, 30 Apr 2013 00:57:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Side by Side and Yet Poles Apart http://echopark.net/library/side-by-side-and-yet-poles-apart.html http://echopark.net/library/side-by-side-and-yet-poles-apart.html#comments Thu, 14 Oct 2004 09:10:28 +0000 admin http://echopark.net/?p=1364 Read more »]]> polesapart1bSide by Side and Yet Poles Apart shows that yes Republicans do live in Echo Park (15% picked Bush over Gore in 2000). Also of note, this is week we’re quirky, check back next week for the return of hip.

Pols to Public: Go Away puts in plain words how the public is turned away by the LAUSD School Board. When Neighborhood Council representative Christine Peters requested to speak at the commission hearing to discussion the hasty site selection and the pending emanate domain of 40 local homes she was turned away, told that the board would only hear from 7 speakers. Those that have dealt with local School Board Member David Tokofsky tell us that he’s particularly curt with the little people.

Don’t forget, Saturday October 16 the ELFS will be sponsoring the Edendale Library Neighborhood Open House from 10AM to 5 PM.

]]> http://echopark.net/library/side-by-side-and-yet-poles-apart.html/feed 0 LA Weekly http://echopark.net/library/la-weekly.html http://echopark.net/library/la-weekly.html#comments Thu, 26 Aug 2004 09:24:55 +0000 admin http://echopark.net/?p=1370 Read more »]]> la-weekly2The new Edendale Branch library will finally open on Monday, September 13 at 10.30AM. The ELFS or Edendale Friends Library Society is working on a special all day community opening on an upcoming Saturday. If you are interested in joining and helping out contact Suzi: noelgr(at)aol.com

Check out today’s LA Weekly cover for a excellent aerial-view illustration of Sunset and Echo Park by local artist Chandler Wood.

It looks like the longtime Sunset Blvd cop and lawyer eatery the Saratoga is closing this week and reopening as an El Compadre restaurant.

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