Celebrating 20 years this September as a certified neighborhood council, the GTLNC has long been a pillar of the community.
Archives for 2022
Glimpses of the Past
Take a trip back in time with these snapshots of local history from the archives.
The Lake Lifestyle
Here’s a peek into the past of the secluded lake whose quiet charm has drawn people to the area for more than a century.
History From Our Readers
Local residents share vintage pictures of people and events that encapsulate Toluca Lake’s community spirit through the years.
A Sip of Paradise
Although it may have looked like a typical Chinese restaurant on the outside, the China Trader on Riverside Drive served as a tropical escape for many locals in the 1960s and ’70s.
Stories I Never, Ever Told My Mom
Long ago, kids had a lot less to worry about — but that doesn’t mean they didn’t get into plenty of trouble while growing up in midcentury Toluca Lake, as Patrick Curtis reveals in these anecdotes.