Tag: Griffith park
Two Missing Special Olympics Athletes Found
GRIFFITH PARK—On Thursday, July 30, two athletes that were taking part in the Special Olympics were reported missing.
The Los Angeles Police Department reported that...
City Council Votes To Return $600K In Spending
SHERMAN OAKS/LOS FELIZ—On Tuesday, July 28, the Los Angeles City Council unanimously passed a motion to return over $600,000 in discretionary money.
The discretionary money...
Sia Buys $4.7 Million Los Feliz Home
LOS FELIZ—Sia Furler, better known as award-winning musical artist Sia, purchased a 1924 Mediterranean Revival house designed by A.F. Leich for $4.7 million.
The home,...
Griffith Park Tea House Donated To City
GRIFFITH PARK—Griffith Park Tea House, a public art project that was built over an unused concrete foundation on the park's Mount Bell, was recently...
Nikki Reed Lists Hollywood Hills Home
HOLLYWOOD HILLS—"Twilight" Actress Nikki Reed has listed her Spanish villa-style home in Hollywood Hills for an asking price of $1.3 million. The property’s main...
Dispute Over Hollywood Sign Access
GRIFFITH PARK—There has been an ongoing dispute between tourists and residents who live in the vicinity of the famed Hollywood sign.
The sign, which originally...
Griffith Park Carousel Hosts Children’s Fundraiser
GRIFFITH PARK—On July 11, a fundraiser will be held at the Griffith Park Merry-Go-Round.
The Festival of Children Foundation, a non-profit that seeks to create a supportive...
Youth Swim Free On July 11
GRIFFITH PARK—On Saturday, July 11, 7-Eleven is partnering with the City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks for a free youth swim...
New City Councilman David Ryu Halts Spending
SHERMAN OAKS/GRIFFITH PARK—David Ryu, the newly elected councilmember overseeing Los Angeles' District 4, began his term in office on July 1 by putting a...
Griffith Park Tea House
GRIFFITH PARK — On Tuesday, June 30, a team of unidentified artists set up the Griffith Park Tea House.
At 5 a.m., on the same...
Free Shakespeare Festival In Griffith Park
GRIFFITH PARK—Starting June 25, the Independent Shakespeare Company will kick off its fifth annual Griffith Park Festival with Romeo and Juliet.
The Independent Shakespeare Company...
Headworks Reservoir East Construction Complete
GRIFFITH PARK—On June 17, Los Angeles District 4 Councilmember Tom LaBonge cut the ribbon at Headworks Reservoir East to mark the project’s first milestone.
After...
Prices For LA Zoo To Increase
GRIFFITH PARK—The Los Angeles City Council approved on Tuesday, June 16, a $1 increase to the Los Angeles Zoo admission fee. This is the third...
Griffith Observatory To Mark Summer Solstice
GRIFFITH PARK—Griffith Observatory will be commemorating the Summer Solstice on June 21 at noon and sunset.
At both times, short talks will be given about the...
Brush Fire Extinguished In Griffith Park
GRIFFITH PARK —It took more than 50 Los Angeles County Firefighters over an hour to extinguish a brush fire in the Hollywood Hills on...
Griffith Park Increases Water Conservation Efforts
GRIFFITH PARK—High traffic areas in Griffith Park may see more dirt, officials say, as the park increases their water conservation efforts.
As part of this...
Hiking Accident Leaves Woman Injured
GRIFFITH PARK—A 22-year-old woman was seriously injured on Sunday, May 24 following a hiking accident in Griffith Park.
The accident occurred at approximately 10:40 a.m. while...
Griffith Observatory Hosts Public Star Party
GRIFFITH PARK—On May 30, star lovers will be able to look through Griffith Observatory’s historic telescopes and talk to astronomers about what they see.
The...
Great Horror Campout Offers Scares
GRIFFITH PARK—This summer, horror fans will get to live out their worst nightmares at the Great Horror Campout.
The festivities start at 8 p.m. and...
Lecture On Space Program At Griffith Observatory
GRIFFITH PARK—On Thursday, May 7, John Logsdon, author of After Apollo: Richard Nixon and the American Space Program, will give a lecture at the...
