We have a great new partnership with the Santa Monica Star that started in June.  Every month there will be a featured article on the happenings in West LA and the Neighborhood Council

Culver City and Venice will be the coolest spots of the summer when CicLAvia returns to the Westside for the first time since 2013. CicLAvia – Culver City Meets Venice Presented by Metrotakes place from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 9.

Our movies on the lawn at Stoner Park are off and running.  We've had great turnouts the last two weeks and our looking forward to 6 more weeks of great movies. Check out our lineup of our movies under the events page or on Facebook.

The 2015 West Los Angeles Obon Festival is coming in two weeks from July 25-26! Click on the link for all the details and for info on other Obons in Southern California. 

On June 6th, West LA residents came together to clean up our community!  In 2 hours we made a big difference.  Thank you to everyone that volunteered!

Back in March we asked West LA residents: "Are you having any problems with USPS or the local post office and if so which street do you live on?" We received follow up from Congressman Ted Lieu's office and USPS Los Angeles Regional Manger. 

The Los Angeles City Council approved the motion originally submitted by Councilman Mike Bonin and his colleagues Nury Martinez, Curren Price Jr. and Gil Cedillo May 19th, taking a major step forward toward raising the minimum wage in Los Angeles to $15.

Long Before It Was the Westside’s Ramen Epicenter, Sawtelle Boulevard Bustled with Japanese-Owned Nurseries and ‘Gardeners’ Colleges’.  Read more about the history of Sawtelle from Naomi Hirahara.

April 20th was the due date for the Mayor's Annual Budget and it was right on time. It's available for your review. The Mayor has an interactive website that will let you glance at the surface or drill deeper into his thoughts on spending: http://www.lamayor.org/openbudget

Crime Update for April 1, 2015 thru April 14 , 2015