Posts Tagged ‘Mar Vista’
Mar Vista Ranks in Top 5 LA Zip Codes Angelenos Want To Move To
February 4, 2012 at 9:09 pm
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Where Angelenos are looking to move
Trulia's released its latest Metro Movers Report, which looks at where people live now and where they're searching for houses--it covers October 1 through December 31, 2011 (the last edition showed Angelenos were itching to get to Riverside). Besides finding that everyone seems to want to move to Florida, this [...]
Venice Modern Home Tour
February 3, 2012 at 11:06 pm
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While maintaining the clean lines, simple shapes and lightness associated with the Modern architecture movement, discover how homes are pushing the boundaries of design on the Venice Modern Home Tour. From a “hovering” home on the canals to a series of modernist boxes anchoring an expansive outdoor garden, these homes are sure to amaze and [...]
Work Begins on Louie’s of Mar Vista
February 3, 2012 at 9:00 pm
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How long have we been waiting for Louie’s of Mar Vista to open? Let me count the months – no, that would take too long. But now work has begun – light is showing at the end of the tunnel. Bring on the Louie’s!
Ask Gardenerd: When is it Organic?
February 3, 2012 at 6:23 pm
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A very thoughtful question came into Ask Gardenerd this week: "I'm new here. So far my big challenge is getting started. I do have a question. I do want to eat organic. Let's say I get a small plant, like an herb, from Home Depot or a similar store, I plant
it and grow it organically with no man-made chemicals are pesticides. Does that make the plant organic? Is it kind of organic?"
Whole Foods Community Wellness Day February 4th, 11am – 1pm
February 1, 2012 at 7:00 pm
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Join Local Mar Vista Health and Wellness Professionals at the Whole Foods Market West LA’s Community Wellness Day on Saturday, February 4th, from 11am – 1pm.
Volunteers from UCLA community work to revitalize garden at local Mark Twain Middle School
January 30, 2012 at 9:26 pm
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Whiteboards, chalkboards and writing utensils lay next to shovels, mulch, bricks and plant pots in the garden of Mark Twain Middle School in West Los Angeles on Saturday.
Grassroots Acoustica: American Heart Association Edition Celebrates Heart Month
January 30, 2012 at 8:47 pm
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Join Grassroots Acoustica for Its American Heart Association Edition. Place your bid in a Silent Auction - Make a toast at the VIP wine reception (6-7pm) AND Listen to some of the best and brightest singer/songwriters in Los Angeles. Featuring Master of Ceremonies, award-winning composer, Mark Islam, Emily Gold (daughter of Andrew Gold), Marvin Etzioni, Ruby and Summer Spiro, Steve Postell, John Byrd,… February 11, 2012 from 6pm to 10pm at The Talking Stick coffee lounge and listening room. 1411 Lincoln Blvd. in Venice.
Mindful Childbirth Workshop at Well Baby Center February 4th
January 28, 2012 at 7:00 pm
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The Well Baby Center is hosting this Preparing for Mindful Childbirth Workshop on February 4th, from 10am – 1pm. Please contact them for all the details.
Well Baby Center, 12316 Venice Blvd., Mar Vista, CA 90066 (310) 402-2229 ext 101
Pinot Fans to Descend on Barker Hangar
January 27, 2012 at 11:05 pm
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Lisa Rigisich thinks wine shouldn't be so highbrow and fancy.
"It should be more like beer," said the co-producer of Pinot Days, a festival celebrating the pinot noir grape that will be at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica on Saturday.
The event will feature over 100 winemakers and/or their representatives pouring tastes of more than 300 [...]
New Pilates Studio Opening in Mar Vista: Party January 28th
January 27, 2012 at 7:00 pm
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The Moving Joint opens January 28th and will be celebrating with an Open House from 2-7pm.
Mar Vista Elementary’s Formula for Fundraising Success
January 27, 2012 at 3:30 pm
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Claudine Czerny and Benita Spector are both parents at Mar Vista Elementary School. They seem like your average busy parents, but start talking to them about their children’s school and you quickly realize they are a force for organizing and fundraising not to be underestimated.
Czerny and Spector are the co-presidents of the Mar Vista School [...]
LA Rooftop Solar Energy Production Triples in Last Two Years
January 27, 2012 at 6:00 am
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The amount of electricity produced via rooftop solar panels in Los Angeles nearly tripled over the past two years, ranking LA as California's second biggest solar-electricity producer. As of September, Los Angeles had 4,018 rooftop solar installations, second only to San Diego with 4,507, according to a new report by Environment California. The maximum output in Los Angeles is 36 megawatts, slightly less than San Diego's 37 megawatts. Per capita, however, only about 1 in 1,000 Angelenos have rooftop photovoltaic panels.
