“I walk by these mangoes nearly every day, and on this particular morning the sky in Echo Park was overcast, so the light was flat and gentle. The mangoes combined with the wall behind them in a simple and painterly way” — Orrin Anderson Photo by ... Read More »

Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa is scheduled to make one of his rare Echo Park appearances tomorrow for the equally rare occasion when the city is honored for urban planning. In this case, the American Association of Planners named Echo Park as one of the nation’s 10 Great ... Read More »

It started late last year with a dispute over the annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony and ended this summer with the ouster of the owner of Club Tee Gee and other veteran leaders from the Atwater Chamber of Commerce. The shake up at the chamber chronicled ... Read More »