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'Gold, Guns & Girls' at Stay Gallery

DOWNEY - Stay Gallery will host its first solo exhibit by a female artist when it hosts a New York native who goes by the name of Changes. The exhibit, titled "Gold, Guns & Girls," opens F...


West Middle School's Advanced Drama students

West Middle School's Advanced Drama students will perform the musical "Grease" May 30-31 in the school cafeteria. Performances are at 3:30 and 6:30 p.m. both days. Admission is free. Sev...


Downey oil painter to demonstrate work

DOWNEY - Elsa Van Leuven, a talented artist who has performed as a soloist with the Los Angeles Opera and Downey Symphony Orchestra, will be guest demonstrator when the Downey Art League and...


Alley Cats bringing oldies music to Downey

DOWNEY - Lovers of 50s and 60s music should be in for a musical treat on Sunday, May 19 when The Alley Cats, a professional a capella doo-wop group that had its start on the campus of Cal St...


Decades later, Brecht's words still inspire

DOWNEY - Bertolt Brecht is known to have said about great art that "nothing is self-evident. I am made to laugh about those who cry, and cry about those who laugh.'' We experience a little...


Dining

Food trucks coming to OLPH School

DOWNEY - Several food trucks will be at OLPH School on Friday, May 10, from 4-9 p.m. The school is at 10441 Downey Ave. Parking and admission are free. Proceeds will benefit the school a...


Ribbon cutting at Downey Gateway

DOWNEY - An official ribbon cutting ceremony for the Downey Gateway food court at Firestone Boulevard and Downey Avenue will be held Tuesday at 4 p.m. The event will include performances b...


Barely one year old, L.A. Buns at center of downtown revival

DOWNEY - For many restaurants, their location can be just as crucial to their success as the food they're dishing out. When the gourmet burger shop L.A. Buns first emerged in February of 201...


Events

Hometown Hardware to cut ribbon

DOWNEY - Hometown Hardware & Garden will celebrate its impending grand opening Tuesday at noon. The Downey Chamber of Commerce is handling the ribbon-cutting ceremony. The company is ow...


Bastards ribbon cutting

DOWNEY - Bastards sports bar opened in time for Memorial Day but will formally celebrate its grand opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony July 3 at noon. The celebration is organized by th...


Fantastic Sams opens in mall

DOWNEY - A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held June 28 at 5 p.m. for a new Fantastic Sams location inside Stonewood Center. The salon is owned by Kim Chang and located near the food court...