Avenue Theatre proposed sale to Downey Restaurant Group

The Interior of the Avenue Theatre in 2007, photo by George Manzanilla

The Avenue Theatre is about to be sold – at Monday’s City Council meeting (November 7, 2016) the City of Downey will vote whether to approve the sale of the property to Downey Restaurant Group. Update: Council approved the sale 3-0 with Marquez absent and Vasquez abstaining. Downey locals Adrian Amosa and Kirk Cartozian (a former… Continue reading Avenue Theatre proposed sale to Downey Restaurant Group

Chalk Art Fest: Walk the Talk Against Child Abuse

From Shirley Johnson: Saturday April 5th, at 9:00AM, this is the date: Walk the Talk Against Child Abuse & Neglect will be hosting our 2nd annual Chalk Art Festival.  This event is to bring awareness about the problems of child abuse, education, signs of abuse, what to do and how to report suspicious behavior. This… Continue reading Chalk Art Fest: Walk the Talk Against Child Abuse