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CD 13 Update: Reservoir Odor, Illegal Turns on Earl Street, Council District Boundaries
Silver Lake Together asked CD 13 Field Deputy Matthew Guerrero to investigate the strange odor that was detected on the west side of the...
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Feb 17, 2022


In Case You Missed It
The environmental hazards of dog poop. The etiquette surrounding dog waste is a topic almost guaranteed to incite arguments between some...
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Feb 17, 2022


Silver Lake Love Story
In the spirit of Valentine’s week and true love, we invite you watch this touching Silver Lake History Collective interview with Al and...
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Feb 17, 2022


Navigating the Rent Control Maze
Rent control means essentially what it says: a limit on what rental rates can be charged. Municipal regulations establish a ceiling on...
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Jan 25, 2022


Social Justice Champion Morrie Markoff Celebrates 108th Birthday and Shares Secret to a Long Life
Morrie Markoff recently celebrated making it to 108 and surviving two pandemics, the first in 1918. He and his late wife, Betty, were...
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Jan 25, 2022


Are You High?
“Are you high?” was the show-stopping question a Duane Street resident asked the Bureau of Engineering (BOE) during a recent community...
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Jan 25, 2022


Strange Odor Detected on West Side of Silver Lake Reservoir
For the last few months, residents and visitors have noticed an offensive odor near the south dam entrance on the west side of the...
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Jan 25, 2022


Historic Places vs. Historic District: What's the Difference?
This Victorian-style house is found in Los Angeles' Angelino Heights Historic District. An email from a concerned resident in Silver...
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Dec 21, 2021


History of the Red Lion Tavern
You’ve probably enjoyed a beer or two at the Red Lion at some point, but did you know it was originally an English pub? Or that it used...
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Dec 21, 2021


Straight Talk on Personal Safety
With an increase in follow-home robberies, personal safety is on everyone's mind. The most important thing that people can do to protect...
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Dec 21, 2021


New Game Show: Find Your Council District
O.K., we’re being cynical, but trying to decipher the new Council District 4 and Council District 13 boundaries is like a game show with...
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Dec 21, 2021


BOE Shares Reservoir Master Plan Minutes
The Board of Engineering (BOE) has posted the Silver Lake Reservoir Complex Stakeholder Working Group (SWG) minutes from October 21. The...
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Dec 21, 2021


LAPD Toy Drive Brings Cheer to Kids
On Saturday the 11th, LAPD’s Northeast Division made over 250 kids very happy at their annual holiday event. Organized by LAPD officers,...
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Dec 21, 2021


Wishing You a Magical Holiday
Yes, it snowed in Silver Lake in 1949! This wonderful photo from the Silver Lake Together archives captures the magic that can happen...
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Dec 21, 2021


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Nov 20, 2021


Giving Thanks for Silver Lake
The Thanksgiving holiday, which takes place next week on November 25, is a season of gratitude — and controversy — given the history of...
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Nov 20, 2021


Redistricting Shifts Silver Lake Reservoirs to CD 13
The council-approved draft map shows CD 4 extending from Silver Lake west to Encino. The district would keep that area of Silver Lake to...
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Nov 18, 2021


The Rich History of Silver Lake's Expatriate Russians
The work of artist Peter Liashkov reflects the ever-changing richness of Los Angeles since his immigration here 65 years ago. He is...
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Nov 18, 2021


New Report Shows Downturns and Upticks in Silver Lake Crime
Northeast Division Senior Lead Office Police Officer II Jose Ramirez The latest crime stats for Northeast Silver Lake and adjacent...
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Nov 18, 2021


ADUs and You
Find out more about the construction of supplemental housing units.
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Nov 18, 2021
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