News & Notes from Atwater, Echo Park & Northeast L.A.

Palm tree blue | Echo Park | Photo by Darrell Kunitomi

• Atwater residents want mail carrier to stop stuffing it.  AV Newbie
• A quiet afternoon – without a swap meet or music videos – down at  Echo Park Lake. Chicken Corner
• City’s neighborhood council department might survive after all. Daily News Wire Services
• Fire breaks out on a 110 Freeway island. ASNC Alert
• Happening Today: Drew-Estara Beautification meeting; Northeast Democratic Club meeting. Calendar Listings

Notes:
The Eastsider added  its 1,000th  Facebook fan on Monday