Posted inFurther Down Stream

May 2004

Riverwest’s summer outdoor music concerts, Gordon Park Grooves, may be canceled this summer. The series, while popular with the neighborhood, has not made enough to cover band and equipment costs. Organizers of the concerts — The Tracks, Linneman’s, and Lakefront Brewery — are looking for sponsors to help underwrite these costs. Interested organizations, corporations, businesses, […]

Posted inEditorials

A Modest Proposal: Inner City Hall

by Janice Christensen

Let’s face it. People get wrapped up in their own problems. Neighborhoods have their own concerns. People in other parts of the city just aren’t interested in helping solve the problems of the inner city.

There’s been a lot of talk about “healing the rifts” of the recent mayoral election, and everyone “working together” to make our city a better place. I have to tell you, I don’t see it happening.

Posted inMusic & Events

An Evening with Jack Klugman

Garry Marshall in association with Theatre a Go-Go, Inc. presents An Evening with Jack Klugman May 4, 2004 (Los Angeles, CA) The Miramar Theatre has reached an agreement with legendary film & TV director Garry Marshall (TV: “Happy Days,” “Laverne & Shirley,” “Mork & Mindy,” films: Beaches, Pretty Woman, The Princess Diaries) and Theatre a […]

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National Election Action Day

On May 8th, hundreds of grassroots groups and tens of thousands of us will join forces in the biggest one-day voter mobilization effort in American history. Together, we will contact over 1 million voters and register over 250,000 folks to vote. We’ll also prove to Republicans and the media that while President Bush may have more money, we have the people-power to win.

Posted inMusic & Events

CLOSING BENEFIT FOR THAI JOE’S

Thai Joe’s in the Prospect Mall is closing permanently. The last performances there will be held on Thursday, May 6th & Friday, May 7th. THURSDAY, MAY 6: One Drum, Liquid Dancehall, DJ Nick, DJ Angelus, Scenario Bros., Old Man Malcolm, DJ Rick S FRIDAY, MAY 7: Freshwater Collins, The Westfall, Mississippi Cactus, Hudson, Litmus Vinyl, […]