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Photo Gallery: LBCC students and staff show off Halloween costumes

LBCC students, faculty and staff dressed up and attended a Halloween party hosted by the college in the Little Theater in the Jenni Rivera Performing Arts Building. Viking News set up a portrait gallery to capture some of the intricate and interesting costumes.

Long Beach, CA · 10d
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The Lost Music Scenes of America’s Biggest Cities

Once, New York City was the epicenter of punk, with gritty venues like CBGB birthing bands that defined a generation. The Bowery’s raw energy drew in artists from all over, fueling a scene that didn’t just shape music—it changed fashion and politics too. By 2020, most of these legendary clubs had shuttered, replaced by boutiques and apartment complexes. Rising rents and stricter licensing laws played a huge role, making it nearly impossible for grassroots venues to survive. According to the NYC Nightlife Office, over 200 small venues closed between 2015 and 2023, erasing spaces where new acts would cut their teeth. The city’s noise ordinances, tightened in 2018, have also discouraged impromptu shows. What’s left now are high-priced “rock bars” that feel worlds away from the grimy, authentic roots of the original scene.

New York, NY · 16d
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Where to attend Dia de los Muertos celebrations on Sunday

Neighborhoods and towns all over the region have been observing Dia de los Muertos for decades as a way to remember the loved ones who are gone.

Los Angeles, CA · 10d

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A Walk On The Wild Side

New York’s 52nd Street, nicknamed “Swing Street,” was renowned as a legendary center for jazz during 1935-46 with quite a few nightclubs housed within a small area. Los Angeles counterpart, Central Avenue, is less known but actually had a longer prime period as a major black entertainment area, lasting from the early 1920s until the mid-1950s.

Los Angeles, CA · 10d
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Sri Lankan Dance Takes Center Stage At Pasadena’s Norton Simon Museum

As part of the current exhibition “The Art of Kandy: Sri Lanka’s Last Kingdom,” the Norton Simon Museum presents “Living Traditions of Sri Lankan Dance” on Saturday, November 7, from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm on the Museum’s main stage. Experience the rich history...

Pasadena, CA · 11d

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Rare Houdini artifacts go to auction on 100th anniversary of magician’s death

Potter & Potter Auctions will host a centennial sale featuring 100 rare Harry Houdini artifacts at the Magic Castle in Hollywood on Saturday, October 31. […] The post Rare Houdini artifacts go to auction on 100th anniversary of magician’s death first appeared on This is JELD ⚡️ .

Los Angeles, CA · 12d

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'Petticoat Junction' Star Linda Kaye Henning Shared Childhood Halloween Memories

For Petticoat Junction star Linda Kaye Henning, Toluca Lake, CA's quiet charm was not just a picturesque backdrop; it was the foundation of an idyllic midcentury childhood. Her family, headed by her father and Petticoat creator Paul Henning, settled into the charming San Fernando Valley enclave when she was just four, planting roots in a home she would cherish until she left for college.

Los Angeles, CA · 13d

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A photo shoot takes a terrifying turn for four USC recruits in Deshonne Redeaux's Halloween short film

Deshonne Redeaux premieres 'More Than Meets the Eye,' featuring USC recruits and an Only The Strong Survive apparel collection. Read on REVOLT.

Los Angeles, CA · 12d

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Halloween and Di de los Muertos happenings and more weekend events!

A look at what's going on around the Eastside this weekend — and your Eastside weather. 📨 Stay on top of Eastside events with the Eastsider on The Go newsletter. Delivered to your inbox on Mondays & Thursdays. Free. Can cancel anytime. Sign up here. Please check with...

Los Angeles, CA · 11d

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The Soul Country Music & Culture Festival in Los Angeles | Oct. 31st-Nov. 1st, 2026 | WATCH NEW VIDEO!

Soul Country Music & Culture Festival Returns to the Autry Museum for a Weekend of Movies, Music, Culture and Community. Two-day celebration features the Soul Country Music Star National Finals, and the Black Classic Film “Vampire in Brooklyn”. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 30, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Soul...

Los Angeles, CA · 12d

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L.A.'s Iconic Bob Baker Marionette Theater Pulls On Heartstrings in Calpak's Magical Holiday Campaign

We love supporting local businesses — and sharing what to buy from them. All products or services are selected independently by our L.A.-based editorial team, and we may earn a commission when you purchase through our links. Two Los Angeles brands are getting travelers into the holiday spirit. Calpak...

Los Angeles, CA · 11d

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La Brea Tar Pits museum is getting its first major renovation in nearly 50 years

A new chapter is beginning at the La Brea Tar Pits, and a groundbreaking ceremony was held Thursday to kick off the next phase of the historic site. The La Brea Tar Pits are known for preserving the past — 50,000 years of history, to be exact. But now the focus is on the future, […]

Los Angeles, CA · 13d

Los Angeles Times

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How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Judy Reyes

New York-style bagels, a fresh manicure and a massage in the back of a sushi restaurant are on the agenda for the 'Scrubs' actor.

Los Angeles, CA · 12d

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Dolores Huerta’s legacy lives on in LA stage musical

Labor leader Dolores Huerta died Wednesday at 96. Her legacy and the rise of the farmworker movement are the subject of a musical on tour in Los Angeles through mid-November.

Los Angeles, CA · 11d

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Escape Artist Recreates Houdini’s Straitjacket Stunt Ahead of 100th Anniversary of Illusionist’s Halloween Death

The Los Angeles stunt recreated Harry Houdini’s 1917 Times Square escape — with a more dangerous twist

Los Angeles, CA · 12d

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21st Annual Taste of Soul: California’s Largest Black Street Festival Comes Alive With Culture, Music and Connections

The 21st annual Taste of Soul Family Festival brought hundreds of thousands to Crenshaw Boulevard in South Los Angeles on Oct. 17 for food, music and a celebration of Black culture. Visitors could shop with small businesses, enjoy live music performances, speak with health professionals and learn about job opportunities.

Los Angeles, CA · 14d