Links
California
- Baltic American Freedom League
- www.bafl.com
- Dienvidkalifornijas Latviešu Informācijas Biļetens
- www.biletens.com
- The monthly newsletter published by the Latvian Society of Southern California, with editor Astra Moora at the helm, has renewed its Web site. The online version provides essential information such as the address of the Latvian House and how to get there, an events list, photos of the Latvian school and information on the Los Angeles Latvian Men's Choir. An unexpected bonus is a quick insight into the ancient Latvian calendar and festivals and some of the traditions associated with them. LV (Reviewed February 2004)
- Latvians in Northern California
- www.lvnc.org
- A good resource for Latvians living in (or travelling to) the San Francisco Bay area with emphasis on the community's role in updating the information provided here. Find out about the Northern Californian Latvian Association and the various organisations that are associated with it as well as the Latvian Lutheran Church of Northern California. Also features an upcoming events calendar. EN LV (Reviewed August 1999)
- Novuss World
- www.novussusa.com
- San Diego Latviešu Evaņģeliski Luteriskā Draudze
- www.sandiegodraudze.com
- XV West Coast Latvian Song Festival
- www.westcoastlatviansongfest.org
Links by region
What's new
Reviews
11 Feb 2012
Despite 25 years of making music, Bumerangs has just two albums
Bumerangs, from the northern Latvian city of Valka, has long been a Latvian schlager music institution. Celebrating its 25th anniversary in December 2011, the band has been one of the hardest working—playing, in some years, hundreds of concerts, and entertaining audiences not just in Latvia, but elsewhere in the world.
Multimedia
09 Feb 2012
Ar videoklipu biedrība mudina latviešus celties un iet balsot valodas referendumā
Biedrība “Par latviešu valodu” 9. februārī Rīgā atklāja akciju mudināt latviešus piedalīties 18. februāra referendumā un balsot pret grozījumiem Latvijas satversmē, kas noteiktu krievu valodu kā otro valsts valodu. Akcija ieskaita televīzijas reklāmas videoklipu ar nosaukumu “Celies un ej”, kurā dažādi sabiedrībā pazīstami cilvēki aicina skatītāju piedalīties referendumā.
News
08 Feb 2012
For upcoming language referendum, absentee ballot applications top 1,200
The hot-button language referendum scheduled Feb. 18 apparently has lots of voters abroad interested in letting their voice be heard, if figures from absentee ballot requests are any indication.
In the forums
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