Mr. Holmes Bakehouse opened in June of this year in the former Village Footwear space. The company is the brainchild of its 25 year-old, CEO and founder, Aaron Caddel. If you are wondering who Mr. Holmes is…… that is the name of his friends’ cat. Mr. Holmes Bakery has locations in San Francisco, Korea, and Orange County. It built its […]
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Steve and Joanna Vernetti bought Larchmont’s beloved Italian restaurant, Girasole, in Fall 2013, and worked closely with it’s former owner during the transition. They closed for remodel and redesign, led by David Thompson, founder and principal at Assembledge+, in September 2014. Joanna Vernetti collaborated with Thompson on the restaurant’s design and sourced all the interior materials and fixtures from various […]
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I have lived in Larchmont Village for nearly 20 years and have been visiting the Village my entire life. In that time, Larchmont Boulevard has seen many changes. One thing has always remained true over the years – Larchmont is a Village and that’s not easy to achieve in a big city like Los Angeles! While always staying to true to our […]
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It’s not a surprise that statistics are showing a big drop in the number of people reading these days. Just think about all the platforms of information and entertainment that are out there that we did not have fighting for our attention in years past. The excerpt from this article shows us that reading can even improve empathy! So pick […]
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Online shopping is most likely here to stay, but a stroll down Larchmont Boulevard reveals the pleasures of shopping in a relaxed, yet vibrant atmosphere where personalized customer service is still alive and well. Alex, a visitor on business from London, sat on a boulevard bench taking in the scene. He said he purposely chose accommodations nearby because of […]
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We moved to Los Angeles in 1997 after the IATSE camera unions merged. Both my husband and I are from NYC and were members of Local 644, which covered the east coast. We’d moved to North Carolina to live at the beach and were going back and forth. Then the three different regional camera unions blended into Local 600 and […]
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Each summer, Hope-Net and the Larchmont Boulevard Association present A Taste of Larchmont. This has been a traditional end to our summers for more than 20 years. Highly anticipated by the community, A Taste of Larchmont showcases delicious food from local Larchmont Village restaurants. A Taste of Larchmont is Hope-Net’s primary annual fundraising event. Guided by its dedicated board of directors […]
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