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Jun 13, 2022
Gas Cooking Going Away? Not so Fast!
Is the City of Los Angeles is going to take our gas cooktops and ovens away? Not so fast. Yes, the Los Angeles City Council voted to ban...
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Jun 13, 2022
Happy Birthday to Us!
Silver Lake Together (SLT) is celebrating our third anniversary as champions for this wonderful community! Together, we’ve worked to...
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Jun 13, 2022
Hot Topic: City Council Seeks Ban on Homeless Encampments Near Schools
Homeless encampments line South Venice Boulevard in Venice. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times) Surprisingly (or perhaps not...
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May 17, 2022
We Shall Not Be Moved
While May is all about moms, we think it’s also the perfect month to celebrate all caregivers in our community. This interview from the...
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May 16, 2022
New Watering Rules – And You Thought COVID Guidelines Were Confusing?
The Metropolitan Water District (MWD) and the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power have both issued highly-needed actions to reduce...
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May 16, 2022
New Crimes Stats for Silver Lake, Vendor Enforcement at Reservoirs
According to SLO Jose Ramirez, new crime stats for Silver Lake and Franklin Hills (April 10 to May 7, 2022) show a decline in burglaries...
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May 16, 2022
Free VIN Etching for Catalytic Converters Available in Eagle Rock on May 19
Based on the success of LAPD’s first VIN (vehicle identification number) catalytic converter etching event in Silver Lake, the department...
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May 16, 2022
Ivan Hill /Glendale Project Called “A Step Above”
Small home project recommended between Ivan Hill Terrace and Glendale Boulevard (Image courtesy of Oyler-Wu Collaborative) A three-unit...
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May 16, 2022
Chris Waters Named Interim Captain at Northeast Division
Experienced officer. Community leader. Mother and volunteer. Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Captain ll Chris Waters has been named...
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May 16, 2022
Primary Questions and Answers
Speaking of confusion, the primary election on June 7 is extremely important, with voters being asked to choose their favorites for...
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Apr 20, 2022
LAPD Reports Hate Crime at St. Casimir Lithuanian Catholic Church; Releases New Crime Stats
Silver Lake’s Senior Lead Officer Jose Ramirez reports that on April 13 a hate crime took place at St. Casimir Lithuanian Catholic Church...
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Apr 20, 2022
Fun is Back! Silver Lake Rec Center Announces Summer Camp Schedule and New Activities
After two years of COVID-related closures, the popular Silver Lake Rec Center is open and ready to welcome a new roster of summer...
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Apr 20, 2022
Ivanhoe Pathway Closed Through May
Photo: Ricardo DeAratanha / Los Angeles Times Spring is here and LADWP is installing an irrigation system along the Ivanhoe pedestrian...
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Apr 20, 2022
LAPD's First Free Catalytic Converter Etching Event Huge Success
Silver Lake vehicle owners turned out in full force to take advantage of LAPD’s first VIN (vehicle identification number) catalytic...
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Apr 20, 2022
Reservoirs Aeration and Recirculation Update: Ivanhoe Reservoir to be Drained Late April/Early May
A new aeration system will use the existing spillway between the two reservoirs and is designed to slow algae growth and reduce potential...
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Apr 20, 2022
Micheltorena Stairs Painted Over
Photo: Barry Lank/The Eastsider The historic Micheltorena Stairs — which were illegally painted with hearts and rainbow colors in 2015 —...
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Apr 20, 2022
You Can Fight City Hall — Illegal Parking Stopped after NBC4 Investigation and Decades of Complaints
After years of sending letters and emails to council members and city departments to address illegal parking issues and report that...
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Mar 30, 2022
Tokio Florist Restoration Inches Forward
Scott Plante, architect, co-founder of Silver Lake Together, and co-chair of Silver Lake’s Urban Design and Preservation Committee,...
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Mar 30, 2022
Bigamist Builds Hillside Home
According to the Silver Lake History Collective, "Bigamist Builds Hillside Home” could easily have been the headline announcing the...
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Mar 30, 2022
Mountain Lion P-22 Again Spotted in Silver Lake
Photo by Ignacio Genzon for the Los Angeles Times On March 10 we reported the news that that L.A.’s most famous mountain lion, P-22, was...
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