Get delicous fresh produce delivered to Rancho Park every week and strengthen ties to your community and local farms in the process.

 

That's is the idea behind Temple…

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As reported here on Rancho Park Online in an earlier post, the post office in the Westside Pavillion is among those being studied for possible closure by the U.S. Postal Service.

 

Now a Facebook group has formed to try and save Rancho Park's mall post office…

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District lines were certified on August 15, 2011, and Rancho Park is now COMPLETELY within newly designed State Senate District 30.  Rancho Park residents were previously separated into Curren Price's District 26 and Ted Lieu's District.  Those on Little Overland were in Senator Lieu's District.  Ted Lieu has now taken over District 26, which consists of the coastal area.  Little Overland, our neighbors, and all of the Rancho Park area, both north and south of Pico are all now in District 30,… Continue

It is not every day you get a letter from your mailman, but that is exactly what arrived in many Rancho Park residents' mailboxes last week from Bob, our local mail carrier who for practically the last quarter century has dilengently delivered mail to the Rancho Park area south of Pico and west of Westwood Blvds.

 

"After 24 years of serving you, I will greatly miss you all," writes Bob. "It has been an honor and a pleasure to be your friend and…

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The Pico Playhouse is currently staging the Mechanicals Theatre Group's latest production, Out of My Head, a new musical about breakdowns and breakthroughs by Ryan Scott Oliver. The show runs Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00 pm and Sundays at 7:00 pm through August 21. You can purchase tickets through the Mechanicals'…

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To celebrate the Santa Monica Farmers Market 30th birthday there will be a five-day festival and conference from Sept. 14-18 to discuss food and farming issues, such as. food policy, school food, hunger, the environment, farming, organic food, butterfly gardens, food preservation, beekeeping and composting.

 

Chipotle's Steve Ells, food activist Will Allen, food policy person Paula Daniels will also perform at rhe Good…

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To celebrate the Santa Monica Farmers Market 30th birthday there will be a five-day festival and conference from Sept. 14-18 to discuss food and farming issues, such as. food policy, school food, hunger, the environment, farming, organic food, butterfly gardens, food preservation, beekeeping and composting.

 

Chipotle's Steve Ells, food activist Will Allen, food policy person Paula Daniels will also perform at rhe Good…

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For a few years now, I've seen small wood cutouts swinging from power/phone lines over Rancho Park's intersections.  The latest version looks like a burglar complete with a fedora, trench coat and bag of money.  One side is painted gold and the other, black.  It appears to be hanging from a string and the other end is usually tied to a padlock, presumably used to toss the…

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Hey Rancho Park foodies, I hope you have room in your inboxes and your stomachs because there is a new discount website in town. This one, Munch On Me, features deals on individual menu items at West LA area restaurants.

 

"West L.A. is dense, and the food is really good, and our users have been asking for us to add West LA for a while now," company founder Jason Wang told the…

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