LA Zoo Project Stopped

This just in from Friends of Griffith Park: “The lawsuit filed by FoGP and the Griffith J. Griffith Charitable Trust, was based upon what we recognized as excessive environmental impacts to habitat within the proposed California Planning Area of the Zoo property. Our legal counsel, Carstens, Black, Minteer, LLP, advised us.   The Zoo’s most […]

Once More… Back to the Bird Sanctuary

This is a Friends of Griffith Park Volunteer Event!   It may sound redundant, but for a good reason. When there’s any rain, debris from the streambeds flows down and into the roadway, making a huge mess, so keeping them clean is an important challenge. We’ll also continue to tackle invasives at the Bird Sanctuary […]

Trombone Christmas Tradition Continues Dec 14 at 7 p.m.

This will be the 18th Annual Trombone Christmas at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 6020 Radford Ave, NH Many Beachwooders have enjoyed this event! The professional trombone players are back. Bill Reichenbach’s arrangements will be played as always. He has passed the torch to a great group of players who are dedicated to bringing you a sweet […]

Action Requested – Stop The Gondola

This message is from the Federation of Hillside and Canyon Associations: We are on the verge of winning our fight to stop Frank McCourt’s gondola. And we need your help! The Los Angeles City Councilmembers who represent the communities that would be directly impacted by the gondola — CD1, CD13, and CD14 — have introduced […]

Heading Back to the Bird Sanctuary

Nov 8th, 8:30am – 11am We’ll continue to clear debris from the historic streambeds and tackle more invasives at the Bird Sanctuary in preparation of the coming winter rains. And a quick explanation of why we try to get ahead of invasives is simple: they tend to crowd out natives. Please dress comfortably… old clothes, […]

Virtual Town Hall re Immigrant Rights by Mayor Karen Bass Nov 3rd at 5:30 pm

Greetings Community, You’re invited! Please join Mayor Karen Bass for a virtual town hall to discuss immigrants’ rights and share resources. Date: Monday, November 3, 2025 Time: 05:30 PM Format: Zoom, register HERE During this hour Zoom session, Mayor Bass and other City and community leaders will provide you with the latest facts, share important updates, and […]

Vote on November 4, 2025!

Voting is how citizens hold power and make change peacefully. Will you vote on November 4? Voter Guide Find My Polling Place