This week, in our curated compendium of upcoming events from the Buzz calendar, we provide our usual short list of highlights for the coming weekend...talk about the vast number of family-friendly events in our...

The April meeting of the Greater Wilshire Neighborhood Council, held on Wednesday, April 10, included an update on a problematic vacant property at 507 N. Larchmont Blvd., a discussion about amending the board's previously-stated...

The Larchmont Spring Block Party is back for a second year, thanks to the efforts of six local fun-loving neighbors on Irving Blvd and Bronson Ave Maggie Pena, Claire Kosloff, Annie O'Rourke, Cyndi Jabr,...

I have seen coyotes for years in our neighborhood, but I’ve never actually had an encounter with one until this morning. Early this morning, I was walking our elderly dog, a 12-year-old black shepherd mix...

April and May are popular months for local garden tours. This year the Garden Conservancy's national garden tour program Open Days is showcasing gardens in Pasadena and the San Fernando Valley.This Sunday, April...

With a title like Ophelia, it would be easy to assume that Stefan Marks’ new play about dementia, loneliness, and grief is a woeful, meditative tear-jerker. And though Marks does carefully examine the tragic...

In Before The Drugs Kick In, a 62-year-old institutionalized woman closes her eyes and becomes a 28-year-old stand-up. Maria DeCotis stars as comedian Lynn T. Walsh in a show written, produced, and directed by...

Oh, those crazy dictators! They not only think they know how best to run a country but that they’re qualified to give advice to virtually any expert on any subject.The experts in the case...