Mayor Villaraigosa Kicks Off Latino Heritage Month
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa joined members of the City Council, hundreds of city residents including celebrities, business and community leaders to officially kick-off Latino Heritage Month. The Mayor recognized three honorees:…
Sherman Oaks Fashion Square Mall Evacuated
update:4:56pm At the Fashion Square mall. Bomb squad has been called in and is at the South end of the mall parking lot. 100’s of people evacuated. At 4:00pm, today,…
Illegal Tobacco Sales to Minors Reach New Low
SACRAMENTO – Illegal tobacco sales to minors have fallen to their lowest level on record in California, Dr. Ron Chapman, director of the California Department of Public Health, announced today.…
Hit and Run Left Motorcycle on Fire – Need Help
Hit and Run happened on 9/2/11 @ 4:15pm Motorcycle was on fire, Did anyone see it? The Accident happened on 101 @ Coldwater exit. The Bike burned for a while…
Bob Hope Airport Flat Rate Taxi Fare Will Not Be Implemented
BURBANK, Calif. (September 20, 2011) – After further review by the Burbank City Attorney’s Office, the action of the Burbank Traffic Commission to implement a minimum fare of $15.50 for…
Quotes Of The Week 9-19-11
William Cowper (1731–1800) quotations: ~ “Happiness depends, as Nature shows, / Less on exterior things than most suppose.” ~ “Manner is all in all, whate’er is writ, / The substitute…
Facts of the Week 9-19-11
Facts about the human body: ~ Every day, the average person swallows about a quart of mucous. ~ Humans can use sound to sense objects in their area using echolocation.…
Poem of the Week 9-19-11
Root Cellar By Theodore Roethke Nothing would sleep in that cellar, dank as a ditch, Bulbs broke out of boxes hunting for chinks in the dark, Shoots dangled and drooped,…
The Deck, Laguna Beach, CA
Pacific Edge, Joie de Vivre Hotels’ Laguna Beach property, unveils The Deck, the ultimate beachfront dining experience. Located literally steps from the sand with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean,…
VICA Urges Governor To Sign High Priority Business Legislation
The Valley Industry & Commerce Association (VICA) is urging Gov. Jerry Brown to sign 10 pieces of legislation and veto 11 bills that made it through the Legislature as the…