Echo Park Week in Review: Matthew Butcher, This Old House, Moms and the Patchcast

The past week of Echo Park Patch witnessed the debut of a new feature as well as items ranging from food to even more discussion about Echo Park's new $68 million school. Here's some of what you might have missed:

MONDAY

A golf tournament in March will honor the life of , who was killed in June 2010 while working at The Higher Path, a medical marijuana dispensary.

The crew from PBS' "This Old House" has been working on a home in the area, and Echo Park Patch went .

We unveiled the , a video report featuring the top stories from other Patch sites in the area.

TUESDAY

A new booking duo is to celebrate the release of Susan James' lastest album.

Readers got to meet , our first Whiz Kid. She blogs, she's working on a book and she's learning different languages. She's also 7-years-old.

WEDNESDAY

Devo frontman Mark Mothersbaugh teamed up with artist Shepard Fairey for a , which is showing at Fairey's Subliminal Projects gallery.

Justin Gage to check out in the next few days.

THURSDAY

Melissa Gage provided some tips on where to go for .

We also look at look at , just in case you're looking for some new digs.

FRIDAY

features the thoughts of two area moms about Echo Park's newest school as well as Valentine's Day. Join in the discussion.

Katherine Spiers takes a look at at this month's farmers' market.

The Echo Park Recreational Center is hoping helps raise money for youth athletics.

Looking for a way to relax? Perhaps you can .

SATURDAY

Samantha Jones has high hopes for her , Yogala Echo Park.