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    April 10, 2012

    New Farmers Market at the Autry National Museum

    Not content to run just one farmers market adjacent to Griffith Park, the folks who brought us the Yamashiro Farmers Market -- which reopened for the season on April 5th -- are now aiming east and will be launching a new destination farmers market at the Autry National Center, across the street fro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2011

    Top 5 Weekend Food Events: Craft Beer Crawl, Brew At The Zoo, Hudson Block Party, Porchetta Roast, Perfectasy

    Guzzle & NoshA berr sampler. Drink up.​Los Angeles Craft Beer Crawl With a beer selection curated by The Beer Chicks, you can hit seven downtown bars -- Golden Gopher, Seven Grand, Cole's, Las Perlas , Casey's, Caña and Broadway Bar -- to sample over 50 beers from 26 breweries including Alla ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2011

    Brew at the Zoo: Craft Beers Party Animals

    gourmetpigs/flickrEagle Rock Brewery's Solidarity​ A dive bar on a bad night can feel like a zoo. Mobs of sweaty and not infrequently hairy folk barrel through spaces designed for fewer bodies. They feed at over-populated troughs: the bar itself, studded with glasses and bottles. They bark ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2011

    Just Call It Feel-Good Friday: Easter Bunny Hugs Sick Children in Downtown L.A. (VIDEO)

    ABC7Awwww​If you somehow failed to notice all the pastel-colored knick-knacks and Easter-themed beanie babies lining your local CVS the last two months, we've got news: Jesus will have risen from the dead some 1,977 years ago on Sunday! It's a magical time for all, but here in L.A., we go big, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 7, 2011

    Betty White Must Be Stopped!

    ABC7Awwww​If you somehow failed to notice all the pastel-colored knick-knacks and Easter-themed beanie babies lining your local CVS the last two months, we've got news: Jesus will have risen from the dead some 1,977 years ago on Sunday! It's a magical time for all, but here in L.A., we go big, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2010

    L.A. Zoo Elephants Serenaded By 'Animal Enthusiast' Slash, Introduced To New $42 Million Digs

    TheLosAngelesZoo via YouTubeBilly's stoked on his new waterfall​Update: As of this morning, the elephant exhibit is open to the public! So, whether you've got your candy corn or your picket sign in tow, play hooky today and go spend some quality time with Billy, Jewel and Tina. Originally post ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2010

    L.A. Zoo Elephant Billy Checks Out Two Hot New Females From San Diego

    Los Angeles SplashBefore Tina and Jewel arrived, Billy had to play with his ball alone​Updated after the jump: A witness describes the electric moment Billy's eyes met Tina's. (Sadly, she's post-reproductive. So is Jewel.) Originally posted at 12:05 p.m. It's been a long four years of solitud ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2009

    Hollywood Sign Not So Accessible ... To Hollywood Film Crews

    ​In one of those only-in-L.A. factoids, we're amused to report that one of the places the Motion Picture and Theatrical Trade Teamsters say is difficult to access for location shoots is the iconic, industry-marking Hollywood sign. Yes folks, only in L.A. could Hollywood have a hard time filmi ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 23, 2009

    PLEASE DON'T FEED THE DEAD COVER BAND

    ​In one of those only-in-L.A. factoids, we're amused to report that one of the places the Motion Picture and Theatrical Trade Teamsters say is difficult to access for location shoots is the iconic, industry-marking Hollywood sign. Yes folks, only in L.A. could Hollywood have a hard time filmi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2009

    Morning Sixpack: A News Roundup

    Chris Brown Deal in the Works? R&B singer Chris Brown's attorney, Mark Geragos, may be close to making a plea deal with the District Attorney's office regarding the charges Brown faces in the alleged beating of singer-girlfriend Rihanna. Brown's arraignment has been scheduled for 3 p.m. Monday. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2009

    Mindshare LA: Sense and Sensuality the Second Time Around @ Hangar 1018

    Erin BroadleyIf failure frees the ego then what does success do? At the second sold out Mindshare LA last Thursday, the answer to that question was "stimulate the senses" as the event grows into its unprecedented popularity. In tribute to the recently passed Valentine's Day, this February's Mindshar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2009

    Griffith Park Wins Landmark Status

    By David FerrellWith  Councilman Tom LaBonge hailing it as "the greatest gift ever given to the city of Los Angeles," the L.A. City Council granted unanimous final approval today to naming sprawling, mountainous Griffith Park a historic landmark.The hard-won designation, supported by neighborho ... More >>

  • News

    January 22, 2009

    Griffith Park Shenanigans

    La Bonge's landmark designation leaves big loopholes for chains and hotels

  • LA Life

    July 3, 2008

    America: I Want to Be Your Flag Hag!

    What to do in L.A., July 4-10

  • News

    October 4, 2007

    So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish

    Just another perfect day

  • News

    May 17, 2007

    Close Call for Fire Station 35

    Firefight at Griffith Park’s Hogback Trail Bridge

  • News

    May 10, 2007

    Tom Labonge: The Mayor of (Fire-Blackened) Griffith Park

    On the day that fire threatened Los Feliz, LaBonge behaved like a councilman should.

  • News

    October 12, 2006

    Hand Jobs and Handouts

    Deputy Mayor Troy Edwards became Leland Wong’s go-to boy

  • News

    August 17, 2006

    The Story of O

    How much difference can a pot of money make in the fight against urban runoff?

  • News

    May 18, 2006

    The Takeover King

    Is Mayor V betraying his old-time union allies? Or rescuing L.A.’s troubled public school system? Whatever the answer, he faces the biggest risks of his political career.

  • Columns

    May 19, 2005

    An Elephant Man

    Is Mayor V betraying his old-time union allies? Or rescuing L.A.’s troubled public school system? Whatever the answer, he faces the biggest risks of his political career.

  • Columns

    July 1, 2004

    Bubba Onboard

    Is Mayor V betraying his old-time union allies? Or rescuing L.A.’s troubled public school system? Whatever the answer, he faces the biggest risks of his political career.

  • News

    February 19, 2004

    Grief’s Gravity

    When Jesica Santillan died of a botched heart-lung transplant, Nancy Rommelmann was nearly swallowed by the story.

  • News

    February 1, 2001

    Ecocide

    When Jesica Santillan died of a botched heart-lung transplant, Nancy Rommelmann was nearly swallowed by the story.

  • News

    January 6, 2000

    Letters

    When Jesica Santillan died of a botched heart-lung transplant, Nancy Rommelmann was nearly swallowed by the story.

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