Join the Burbank Arts for All Education Foundation on November 30th for coffee and treats and meet the new staff: Trena Pitchford, Director of Development, and Lisa Mallory, Operations Coordinator. To learn more and RSVP, please click here to visit their Facebook page. 

Congressman Xavier Becerra will hold a Telephone Town Hall for constituents on Wednesday, November 16, 2011 from 6:15 to 7:15 p.m.  Rep. Becerra sits on the "Super Committee," the Joint Selection Committee on Deficit Reduction in the House of Representatives.  The Super Committee has a deadline of November 23rd, 2011 to find at least $1.2 trillion in deficit reduction measures.

Creative Cities International, an organization dedicated to examining and promoting the role of culture in urban planning, is creating a Vitality Index for 35 cities in the U.S., including Los Angeles.