Winter Storm, Listening Tour, Local Issues Meetings

1. Winter Storm

The Southland's first winter storm is here today. What's the weather like today around Highland Park? Click here to find out.

2. Gil Cedillo Listening Tour

Highland Park residents, mark your calendars: Councilmember Gil Cedillo's next stop on his districtwide Listening Tour is scheduled Thursday, Oct. 10, starting at 6:30 p.m. in the Franklin High School café, located at 820 N. Ave. 54. The event is aimed at gathering information about issues in Highland Park, and Highland Park residents are particularly encouraged to attend.

3. Mount Washington Local Issues Committee meeting

Mount Washington residents, mark your calendars: The Mount Washington Local Issues Committee of the Arroyo Seco Neighborhood Council is scheduled to meet Thursday, Oct. 10, starting at 6:30 p.m. at the Mt. Washington Elementary SchoolLibrary located at 3981 San Rafael Ave. Among the items on the agenda are: Review of results from an ASNC survey regarding Mt. Washington; discussion of clean up day for Marmion Way; call for nominations for committee chair.

4. ASNC Public Safety, Health and Welfare Committee meeting

Mark your calendars: The Public Safety, Health and Welfare Committee of the Arroyo Seco Neighborhood Council is scheduled to meet on Friday, Oct. 11, starting at 6:30 p.m. at the Jack in the Box franchise located at 4228 North Figueroa St., 90065. The meeting's agenda includes discussions on Los Angeles Fire Department station boundaries and Community Emergency Response Team drills for Monterey Hills. Click here for more information.

5. How's the local traffic in and around Highland Park-Mount Washington?  Click here for up-to-the-minute traffic information from Mapquest.com.