The bobblehead giveaways at Dodger home games may have become too popular. The Daily News reports that the team this season imposed a one bobblehead-per-ticket holder limit to address complaints about shortages and deal with over-zealous souvenir collectors who purchased multiple tickets simply to get more ... Read More »
The afternoon blaze burned about three acres of grass and brush in Ascot Hills Park in El Sereno before it was knocked down in about 45 minutes, according preliminary reports by the Los Angeles Fire Department. No one was injured or structures damaged, according to LAFD ... Read More »
The mysterious Glassellland sign, which popped up on a Glassell Park hillside near Forest Lawn last month before being removed a few days later, is back and now looms over a different part of the neighborhood. Christian Nahas said he first noticed the new sign early ... Read More »
Five different ways to view the boundary of the Eastside and Westside. Developer to revise plans for Eagle Rock gated housing project. Who knew? Highland Park cyclist gets ticketed for wrong-way riding. Silver Lake post-and-beam home hits the market at $1.39 million. Today’s News & Notes ... Read More »
A carjacking suspect was shot and killed by sheriff deputies earlier this morning after the man barricaded himself in a vacant Boyle Heights apartment, according to L.A. Now and other news reports. The stand off ended at about 4 a.m. after authorities entered the apartment building ... Read More »
What would Los Angeles look like with a bustling community along its river? Probably something like Saturday’s event at Marsh Park in Elysian Valley organized by the Northeast Los Angeles Riverfront Collaborative. The event – part family fair, part live mapping project – looked to open ... Read More »
While pupusas, tacos, mariscos and Jumbo Jacks abound, vegetables are hard to come by on the strip of Figueroa Street where Cypress Park meets Highland Park. Enter: Ayta Grill. The small Japanese “Teriyaki House & Tea Room” (Note: I didn’t see any actual tea on my ... Read More »
Southwest Museum faces uncertain future as it approaches 100th anniversary. Slow Saturday Night: Police show up after Eagle Rock house gets egged. Video highlights of Saturday’s Council District 1 Candidate Debate The Eastsider thanks Cheryl Revkin and Howard Flemming of Echo Park for purchasing Reader Sponsorships. ... Read More »
Welcome to The Eastsider’s new look! We ask your patience as we work out some kinks and figure out how to operate some new features. Please report any problems via email to hello@theEastsiderLA.com or by posting a comment. Read More »
Tonight’s unexpected Rolling Stone show at the Echoplex in Echo Park stunned many fans and triggered a flood of photos, Tweets and Facebook comments. Who knew a band that has been performing for 50 years could still cause a commotion? Click on the line below for ... Read More »
The Silver Lake Library was a busy place today, with a used book sale and an afternoon flute concert by the Sterling Flute Choir. Jeanne Wyshak took the photo above and enjoyed the music. The “Sterling Flute ensemble bills themselves as ‘amateurs’, but they are very ... Read More »
The Rolling Stones will be making an unexpected stop in Echo Park as their concert tour arrives in Los Angeles. The band will be performing at a last-minute show tonight at the EchoPlex. The $20 tickets for the show went on sale at 1 p.m. today ... Read More »
