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Echo Park's City Sip Reopens Friday
The reworked neighborhood wine bar will feature valet parking and a comfort menu.

Anthea Raymond was a Patch local editor until May 2013.
The reworked neighborhood wine bar will feature valet parking and a comfort menu.

The region's leading social service agency for families picked up Pepsico's 2012 Adelante Award at the Alma Awards taped last Sunday.
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The venerable business magazine completely overlooked Echo Park, Los Feliz and Highland Park.
David Rubin bought them and resold them on e-Bay. He donated a share of the proceeds to the volunteer group that runs the book sales.
It was held Sept. 12, the day after Rampart officers allegedly shot back at a murder suspect near Downtown L.A. after a car chase.
The officers were trying to stop a traffic violator, who was not apprehended.
Isaac Rozen is now eligible to compete for 8,300 scholarships worth more than $32 million.
The alleged incidents occurred in the 2300 block of Cove Avenue.
The woman behind Let Me East Cake grew up in Echo Park. Her return to her native 'hood includes stops at Fix, the Brite Spot, Masa and City Sip.
About 4,400 customers were dark and hot for much of Saturday afternoon and evening.
Nashuva, the innovative Jewish outreach congregation, is traveling east to offer services. Local Jewish groups are also offering services and related ceremonies.
The DJs, food, brew and good cheer at the Echo Park beer mecca start at noon. The good vibes will last for days.
Two Eagle Rock couples celebrate the first anniversary Saturday of a beer mecca whose good vibes start at noon but will last for days.
The thermometer peaked at 100 degrees near USC. In nearby Echo Park and Silver Lake, temperatures also reached over 100 degrees, with some local schools canceling outdoor activities.
The mayoral candidate and council district 13 rep said he would take the lessons from recent neighborhood turnarounds in Hollywood, Silver Lake, Echo Park and Atwater Village citywide.
The Echo Park native spent his boyhood in Chavez Ravine and went on to become an aerospace engineer who raised his family in the Elysian Valley. Services and a memorial will be held on Saturday.
The Los Angeles Police Protective League argues that televised chases, like the one Tuesday through Echo Park and Silver Lake, endanger public safety.
The newly re-created Cool-A-Coo debuts Thursday.
A Parks spokesperson says it would take approval by the Parks Commission to change that.