http://citilista.com a .com unity Tue, 08 Dec 2009 18:16:34 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en A new social networking site to connect Echo Park is on the way. Keep checking, leave a comment, send us an email for updates or join the Facebook page. The state of the art meeting place on the web will highlight all the people, places and things that make one of ... http://citilista.com/2009/10/22/coming-soon-echo-park-online/ If there's ever a reason to leave Echo Park, this may be it. And hey it's free. The 11th Annual Eagle Rock Music Festival is ready to take over this quaint neighborhood along Colorado Boulevard with a indie rock, punk and arty experiments.. No Age, the Gaslamp Killer, Peanut Butter Wolf, ... http://citilista.com/2009/10/02/eagle-rock-music-festival-saturday-complete-schedule-line-up-and-directions-here/ LAPD will hold a sobriety checkpoint at Sunset Boulevard and Echo Park Avenue tonight from 8 p.m. to 3 a.m. Thom Yorke is at the Echoplex so there may be more than drinking going on. According to the LAist, there have been 80 DUI incidents and 792 hit and runs this ... http://citilista.com/2009/10/02/no-drinking-and-driving-in-echo-park-tonight/ Please join Citilista and EchoParkOnline as we take part in Coastal Clean Up Day at the Echo Park Lake! What does picking up trash all the way in Echo Park have to do with the ocean? Well according to Ida Talalla, who is organizing the Echo Park clean up in ... http://citilista.com/2009/09/18/citilista-to-take-part-in-coastal-clean-up-day/ First New York Times Washington bureau chief Dean Baquet (former LA Times big wig) told the obvious truth about Fox News (now that's what I want in a journalist), and then the LA Times makes a guest appearance on Project Runway. Newspapers will not go quietly into that dark night. And ... http://citilista.com/2009/09/18/newspapers-finally-fight-back/ Editor and Publisher is running a series of in-depth stories that go over and over and over again how newspapers can start charging readers for access to their online content. Their opening paragraph is indicative of their misunderstanding of the situation and their small world view: "On the day Michael Jackson ... http://citilista.com/2009/09/17/the-reader-is-not-an-advesary-who-needs-to-climb-a-wall-to-get-to-your-website/ At one time three channels were enough. Not so long ago, you could only buy one or two kinds of flour - now there are a dozen types at Whole Foods. It's not that people were all that different than they are today. You watched either Lawrence Welk or "I ... http://citilista.com/2009/09/08/mass-marketing-doesnt-work-for-individuals-with-choices/ The pioneering spirit that got Bakersfield Californian into online social networking is gone. The paper is considering closing local community events and classifieds site Bakotopia, and the Bakersfield Voice. “The social networks have really never made us money,” said Wells, the paper’s ad, marketing, circ and operations VP. ... http://citilista.com/2009/09/07/bakersfield-californian-considers-closing-its-community-web-sites-instead-of-giving-them-to-the-community/ “You don’t need to work at the L.A. Times anymore to be a significant journalist in L.A.” said Tom Rosenstiel, director of the Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism, at a Sept. 2 presentation at USC Annenberg. Instead of celebrating the ability to interact with the people most affected ... http://citilista.com/2009/09/07/33communities-will-have-to-supply-their-own-journalists-opportunities-abound/ In 1998 Bart Simpson went to the mall to get his ear pierced. As he walked, store after store was a Starbucks. Some were being closed and turned into Starbucks. When he finally found the place to get his ear pierced, the guys says have to do this quick, in ... http://citilista.com/2009/09/07/every-day-more-and-more-people-are-going-online/