Solano Canyon Community Garden gate | Photo by Waltarrrrr/Flickr
- The man who donated $100 million to UCLA commuted to school from his former Boyle Heights home. UCLA
- Belmont High teachers and staff will reapply for jobs as part of reorganization. L.A. Times
- Police pursuing new clues in the unsolved 2005 murder of a Boyle Heights teenage girl. ABC7
- Live from Elysian Valley, it’s Luxuria Music internet radio. Patch
- City Council approvals deal to build 85-unit housing complex on Highland Park parking lots. Patch
- Chicago-based rock band Wilco teams up with Silver Lake’s Anti-Record label. Pop & Hiss
- Happening Today: Advisory vote on new Echo Park school; Latin American Film Festival screens “Vámonos con Pancho Villa”. Save the Date
- Notes: The Eastsider thanks Stephen Roullier of Echo Park for becoming an annual subscriber.
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