Mid City Minute: August 15, 2025
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Mid City News
CBS news spotlights the LA Parole Project at Red Stick Social
Towne Center sells for $81 million
Mark Martin bids farewell to the Complete Streets Advisory Committee
Red Stick Reads holding their end of summer sale this weekend
MJ’s is hiring servers and kitchen staff
Melrose Place names their yard of the month
Upcoming Mid City Events
See the best talent of Mid City at Hilton Capitol Center Aug 15
Dance in the moonlight at Focus & Flow Aug 15
Pedal for peace at Shoppers Value Aug 15
See the Family at Pelican to Mars Aug 15
Come home to yourself at Focus & Flow Aug 16
Have a picnic in Capital Heights Aug 17
Play DnD at Little Wars Aug 18
Play Mahjong and drink a marg at Mestizos Aug 19
Learn Japanese home cooking at Red Stick Spice Aug 19
Learn the history of College Town at the Goodwood Library Aug 20
Support CASA at Electric Depot Aug 21
Keep the summer camp vibes alive with BREC at Milton Womack park Aug 22
Rock to Highwater at Mid City Ballroom Aug 22
Get down with the Unselfish Lovers of the Blues at Phil Bradys Aug 23
Laugh with the ladies at Boomerang Comedy Aug 23
Try Noble by the # at Red Stick Spice Aug 23
Tour affordable Mid City homes at MCRA Aug 31
Recurring Mid City Events
Explore Mid City by bike at Electric Depot every Monday
Practice yoga at Pelican to Mars every Monday
Grab a $1 burger at Phil Brady’s every Monday
Shop the farmer’s market at the Main Library every Tuesday
Play bingo at Cypress Coast Brewing every Tuesday
Test your trivia knowledge at Pelican to Mars every Tuesday
Take a walk at Varsity Sports every Wednesday
Practice pilates at Electric Depot every Wednesday
Practice pilates at BREC’s Independence Park every Wednesday
Test your trivia knowledge at Curbside every Wednesday
Compete in a tournament at Electric Pickle every Thursday
Listen to free live music at Red Stick Social every Friday
Attend story time at Red Stick Reads every Saturday
Paint with your kids at Painting with a Twist every Saturday
Watch or sign up for open mic comedy at Boomerang every Sunday
Enjoy Jazz Brunch at Red Stick Social every Sunday
Attend a Mid City home for sale open house
Newly Listed For Sale / Rent in Mid City
For Sale
Drehr Place || 2247 Oleander St 4/3 $850K
Roseland Terrace || 2060 Tulip Dr 3/2 $415K
Capital Heights || 538 Ingleside Dr 3/2 $310K
For Rent
Capital Heights || 815 Blanchard St 3/3 $3,000 / month
Kleinpeter Terrace || 1339 Perkins 3/2 $2,500 / month
Mcgrath Heights || 2517 Cork St 2/2 $2,100 / month
See more Mid City homes for sale and rent.
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Volunteer / Donate in Mid City
Support women with Mission Heart
Support Moms with the BR Moms Network
Donate books to a little library
Improve your neighborhood with an MCRA challenge grant
Check-out free tools for a Mid City project from MCRA
Earn volunteer hours with Mid City Redevelopment Alliance
Plan a litter clean up day in your neighborhood with KTTB
Recycle your glass with Glass Half Full at the Farmer’s Market
Meetings
Planning Commission Aug 18
Planning Commission Sept 15
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