News & Notes from Atwater, Eagle Rock, Echo Park, Highland Park, Lincoln Heights & Silver Lake

Prayer vigil will be held at 6 PM today for two Highland Park teens shot to death last week. LAPD & 90042

Local schools respond to Highland Park shootings. EGP News

Councilman Eric Garcetti on the Obama beat. Twitter & CD 13

No fun: Atwater Village Arts Festival canceled. AVN

Dead Bird Movement (pictured) in Echo Park tonight. Dead Bird

Not into Dead Bird Movement? A few other things to do at EastsiderLA Events

iPod robbers target Eagle Rock High School kids. LAPD

It’s back to the polls for Silver Lake residents. LAist & Metblogs

L.A. Heritage on display this Sunday in Lincoln Heights. Heritage Square Museum

Downtown gets a taste of Silver Lake Wine. Daily Dish

Would you let your kid work for American Apparel’s Dov Charney? Gawker