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By Jean Strauber, Travel Editor Two years ago, you may remember, I took the 16-Day Wonders of Great Britain and Ireland Experience and had a marvelous time. The sites we visited, the optional excursions that were offered and taken upon were all outstanding. From the sampling of Haggis to marveling at Stonhenge from different views, […]
LOS ANGELES, CA — The Metro Board last week authorized free fares for all Girl Scouts in uniform on Oct. 29, 2011 in honor of their 100th anniversary celebration, “Girltopia,” at the Los Angeles Convention Center. The Convention Center is just a short walk from the Metro Blue Line Pico/Chick Hearn Station. There are about […]
Congressman Brad Sherman (DSherman Oaks) proudly announced that the National Park Service has acquired one of the last three remaining parcels of land necessary to complete the 65-mile Backbone Trail in the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area. Sherman was instrumental in securing the federal funding used to acquire the five acre “Kee” Property along […]
On Tuesday, September 27, Goodwill Southern California (GSC) will host a health and wellness fair to celebrate the grand re-opening of their newly renovated Valley Campus, which includes a new Bank of America Job Service Center, on Tuesday, September 27 in Panorama City (14565 Lanark Street, Panorama City, CA 91402). The festivities begin at 10 […]
Los Angeles, CA — Kevivon Dayzhawn Brown, who was brutally stabbed in front of the Union Rescue Mission in Downtown Los Angeles on July 29, 2011, died September 16, 2011 from his injuries. Brown’s attacker, 32-year-old Melvin Parker, who is in custody and charged with attempted murder will now be re-charged with murder. Detectives found […]
VALLEY ARTISTS STUDIO TOUR The San Fernando Valley Arts Council will be hosting their annual Valley Artists Studio Tour on Saturday, October 1 and Sunday, October 2, 2011. During this two-day event, 24 Valley artists are graciously opening their studios to the public. Among them are artists like Valley Village artist Evans Webb whose vibrant […]
By Roger Smith “The middle class would not exist without organized labor.” So proclaimed Vice President Joe Biden at a recent speech in Ohio. He’s right. And with unemployment stuck above 9 percent, the need for strong unions has never been greater. I am the CEO of an international life insurance company. If you think […]
STUDIO CITY, CA — On Saturday, October 1, Sit ‘n Sleep, Southern California’s largest mattress retailer and sleep expert will open its inaugural Studio City store, a 12,000-square-foot showroom, which will be the largest mattress store in the area. Larry Miller, CEO of Sit ‘N Sleep, told Van Nuys News Press that the location at […]
LOS ANGELES, CA — Detectives from the Sexually Exploited Child Unit have announced the arrest of 34-year-old Joseph Lee Hedderich, a resident from Culver City. On September 1, 2011, at around 11:30 a.m., the Los Angeles Police Department, Juvenile Division, Los Angeles Regional Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, arrested 34- year-old Joseph Lee Hedderich, […]
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