The third annual Woman’s Club of Playa del Rey’s (WCPDR) Makers’ Market and collection drive for Food Pantry LAX is set to take place on Saturday, November 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with dozens of vendors ready to show off their creations for sale, live music and...
For more than a decade, Westside Pacific Villages (WPV) has made it their mission to help older adults feel connected, engaged and living active lives. The membership organization thrives on connecting its members with volunteers who provide a variety of services to...
As our thoughts turn to the holidays, it's also time to give back! Check out these local ways to spread kindness and cheer to others in time for Thanksgiving! Join the Clean Up Westchester Crew Grant Francis leads the Clean Up Westchester crew and their efforts to...
Event planner Aisha Harris, owner of Katie’s Kreations Events, found her true purpose in the most challenging time in her life. What could have turned into a personal tragedy became a personal triumph–not only for herself, but also her family and the local community...
Business at LA Vista Cleaners in Westchester is booming. But success didn’t come fast or easy. For the last 21 years, Maria Villasenor has been putting her heart and soul into each and every garment she’s cleaned, pressed or altered by hand, growing her business...
Westchester and Playa del Rey residents turned out by the hundreds for the Neighborhood Council of Westchester/Playa’s (NCWP) Community Plan Update Ad Hoc Committee meeting on August 28. The meeting was standing-room-only at the Westchester Senior Center where...
Youth baseball is having a moment in Southern California. On August 27, the West Region team from El Segundo faced rivals Curacao to become champs in the Little League World Series. Westchester family, the Knudsens–Steve, Jenna and their son, 12-year-old...
Most of us can proudly say we’ve baked a cake before, even if the majority of ingredients came from a box. Most of us, however, don’t consider ourselves actual bakers. That’s because baking is hard; it’s like a science experiment. It involves precise measurements and...
When you take your pet for a walk, do people stop you for photos? Does your pet have its own Instagram account? Is your phone filled with photos of your pup, cat or other four-legged family member? If the answer, is “yes,” enter our Fourth Annual Photo Contest! Take...
The sun was shining bright and the streets were full of spectators for the 23rd Annual Fourth of July Parade presented by the LAX Coastal Chamber! Nearly 50 entries made their way down Loyola Blvd. for the festivities, including crowd favorites like the Great...