hollywood.patch.com - The 4th Big Parade winds its way through Echo Park and Silver Lake this weekend. Organized by New York-transplant Dan Koeppel, the ever-evolving walking tour of Los Angeles history and stairways includes a Saturday afternoon exploration of "Red Hill" overlapping the Echo Park Art Walk. There will also be a Saturday celebration (and possible screening) ... See More

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www.kcet.org - Eric Brightwell is a mapmaker, business owner, and explorer of neighborhoods. With his column Block by Block he chronicles his travels through the city on foot, bus, or train. The other day I found myself visiting northernmost South Central on business. When I was done I decided not to hop on the next bus home, ... See More

laist.com - Authorities say they are investigating the discovery of a man found fatally shot in the head in the Silver Lake area. The man, who was in his 30s, was discovered about 10:30 p.m. Tuesday in the 2200 block of Allesandro Street, said coroner's Assistant Chief Ed Winter. [ more › ] See More