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 Fifth Annual Photo Contest! Take...
Serenity Bakeshop helps make customers’ day with freshly baked cookies
Who doesn’t love dessert? Westchester mom of three boys, Sarina Grady, is making it easy for locals to treat themselves with her new home baking business, Serenity Bakeshop. Since launching late last year, Sarina has been delighting her customers with deliciously...
Playa del Rey Woman’s Club brings together fun, philanthropy and socializing
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...
Giving back this holiday season
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...
Local Halloween Event Guide
Ready to scare up some fun this month? Check out our round up of spooky family-friendly Halloween happenings that you're sure to go batty for! Runway Movie Night: The Nightmare Before Christmas & Hocus Pocus October 19 and October 26 | 6:30 pm Join Runway Playa...
Spotlight on Schools: Visitation Catholic School
Visitation Catholic School is excited to share the outcome of our summer mural project. Students, staff, parishioners and neighbors were invited to pick up a paint brush and help create our new mural on campus, which boldly proclaims: ALL ARE WELCOME! The original...
Spreading joy and giving back through events is key for one local mom
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...
Get ready for an ultimate summer!
Hello summer! Forget “June Gloom,” we’re ready for the sunshine and all our favorite Westchester/Playa outdoor events! Check out this list of our top local happenings to add to your “ultimate summer” calendar. We’ll add more events as they’re announced! Stay tuned...
Local moms make a difference in their families and communities
Whether it’s running the kids to sports, working to make ends meet, supporting their communities in the best way they know how, moms are the busiest, most involved, most sacrificing people we know. It’s amazing there’s only one day a year to officially celebrate them!...
Santa sightings, lights tour and holiday events to celebrate the season
It’s the holiday season, and there are plenty of local events and activities that are bringing the cheer and holiday magic to the Westchester/Playa and Marina area! Whether you’re looking for a photo with Santa, a chance to see some dazzling lights or an opportunity...