Year: 2012

Drinking double IPAs is so 2011.; Credit: Sarah Bennett

Top 5 Triple IPAs of 2012: Pliny The Younger Be Damned

Sarah Bennett
See also: Top 6 Los Angeles Breweries to Watch in 2013 It seems that every year, brewers across the country align on some psychic wavelength that motivates those with adventurous spirits to expand on a new, emerging beer style. Last year, anniversary beers and specialty one-offs became double black IPAs......
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Villaraigosa Knows How To Party With Charlie Sheen In Cabos

Dennis Romero
The mayor of Los Angeles is clearly hard at work. Following rumors that he's been dating Eva Longoria (La Opinion newspaper recently speculated that the two had been seen at the premier of Lincoln and started seeing each other while working on President Obama's reelection campaign) he's been spotted partying......
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Don't DUI on NYE: Free Bus, Train Rides In L.A.

Dennis Romero
Avoiding drinking and driving in L.A. is a little more inviting than in other towns. We don't have the public transportation grid seen in other cities, making it a pain to get around. And forget about taxis, which can ream you for a quick ride to Hollywood. Boo-hoo. We know......
Shen Jian Bao

2012 San Gabriel Valley Food Trends

Jim Thurman
The end of the year marks a time to re-evaluate, a time to step back and try to figure out exactly what the heck it was all about. Take for example, the food trends of 2012 in the San Gabriel Valley. We got word out through social media, message boards......
I'm just going to have one more beer and I'll still be good to drive

Why Does Everyone in L.A. Drive Drunk All the Time?

Amanda Lewis
Car culture was the last element I embraced in my new life as an Angeleno. The first few months I lived here, filling my gas tank made me physically ill. The cost! The fossil fuels! The hours spent in traffic! I may have cried about it once or twice, alone......
Woo-hoo.; Credit: Jacrews7 / Flickr

New Year's Eve DUI Crackdown Cheat Sheet For L.A.

Dennis Romero
It's the big night. Time to let loose and get stupid. Just keep in mind that it's also one of the biggest (and easiest) nights of the year for cops looking to bust drunk drivers. See also: Seven Ways to Avoid a DUI on New Year's Eve Authorities are wrapping......