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Honoring Julia Morgan, Architect Extraordinaire: Yes, a woman did that

“When do we think the five LA County permitting and review agencies will finally approve our plans?” After 20 months, our beloved architect, Cole Butler — a woman standing on the mighty yet tiny shoulders of über architect Julia Morgan — could still only guess. “A week? Two weeks? If we’re lucky.” Cole is burdened by a complex, drawn-out building bureaucracy that Julia Morgan never had to navigate. From 1904 to her death in 1957, Miss Morgan designed more than 700 buildings, the most famous of which is Hearst Castle on California’s Highway 1 along the central coast.

Los Angeles County, CA · 2d
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Chef Nancy Silverton Brings Her Signature Italian Steakhouse Experience to the Westside

If you ask Nancy Silverton (Osteria Mozza, Max & Helen’s) what the key to a successful restaurant is, she’ll tell you that you need to put something on the menu that’s going to encourage diners to come back. At Spacca Tutto — her newest restaurant at the...

Los Angeles, CA · 7d
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Lost Cockatiel Found in West Hollywood Reunited With Family After Seven Months

A missing pet bird named Gizmo was found wandering an Eastside alley in West Hollywood, leading to an unexpected reunion with a 14-year-old girl who had been missing him since April. A little cockatiel named Gizmo took an unexpected detour to West Hollywood’s Eastside, but thanks to some concerned residents...

West Hollywood, CA · 2d
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From turkey to oysters: Nettuno at Fairmont Breakers hosts Thanksgiving Day buffet

There are Thanksgiving people who want their turkey, their stuffing, their potatoes, and absolutely no interference with tradition. And there are Thanksgiving people who would happily start with oysters, work their way through a little prosciutto and Humboldt Fog, and eventually get around to the bird. Nettuno at Fairmont Breakers...

Long Beach, CA · 2d
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New ‘Ice Age Trail’ at White Sands: Footprints Show Humans Among Giants

A child’s footprint beside a mammoth: prehistoric trackways at White Sands National Park keep human touch visible across millennia. Replica prints along a recently unveiled trail tell their story

Los Angeles, CA · 3d

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818 Tequila Bares All in its Biggest Campaign Yet, "Nothing Extra."

Kendall Jenner's 818 Tequila puts the spotlight on what's inside the bottle in its new campaign, as the brand continues its rapid U.S. growth. LOS ANGELES, Nov. 9, 2026 -- 818 Tequila's new campaign teases a reveal, but the only thing naked is the tequila. Launched today, "Nothing Extra." is the award-winning tequila brand's largest campaign to date, combining playful creativity with ingredient transparency that puts the tequila's quality and craftsmanship at the center of the story.

Los Angeles, CA · 2d

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Dr. Gabriel Chiu on the Art of Natural-Looking Plastic Surgery

Los Angeles reserves its highest compliment for the work everyone notices and no one can name. The photographers on the carpet see it. The friend across the dinner table leans in and asks where she’s been. Even, on occasion, the patient’s own mother wonders what’s changed. The answer is never “surgery.” It’s simply her: rested, lifted, unmistakably more like the version of herself she remembers.

Los Angeles, CA · 2d

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Dog Haus signs four area directors who plan a total of 400 units

This week, Dog Haus announced the latest phase in its strategy to push across the country with four new area directors signed on to open a total of 400 restaurants in the South and Mid-Atlantic. The moves are all part of the Pasadena, California-based fast-casual chain’s plan to speed development...

Pasadena, CA · 2d

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LA Officials Celebrate Grand Opening of `First Self-Sustaining’ Park in Tarzana

Los Angeles civic leaders and San Fernando Valley residents celebrated Monday the opening of Caballero Creek Park, which officials billed as the “first self-sustaining park” in the city. City Councilman Bob Blumenfield, who represents west San Fernando Valley neighborhoods, was joined by residents and dignitaries Monday morning for...

Los Angeles, CA · 1d

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California Christmas Movie Contest: Win $2,500 by Dec. 6

Los Angeles, San Diego and Bay Area residents could win cash for watching Christmas movies.

California · 1d

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Museum of Neon Art Debuts New Exhibition on Vintage Bowling

Hundreds of fans swarmed the Museum of Neon Art this weekend for the opening of Wonder Lanes, a new exhibition on the signs and style of mid-century bowling. We spotted teenagers and nonagenarians equally wide-eyed at the massive neon signs visible up close and saw them peering into a specialized 3-D viewer to see stereo images of magnificent googie bowling centers when they were new.

Los Angeles, CA · 2d

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Announce 2027 North American Tour Dates

Fresh off a set of opening slots for Weezer, and ahead of taking the stage at Darker Waves 2026 in Huntington Beach this weekend, Silversun Pickups have announced a new slate of 2027 North American dates. Following the news that they’ll be performing at Salt Lake City’s annual Kilby Block Party in May, the alt-rockers will be playing 28 shows beginning at the end of February in Austin with dates running through May and concluding with a hometown show at LA’s Wiltern on May 22. These shows will be an extension of their dates supporting their latest LP, Tenterhooks.

Huntington Beach, CA · 2d

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This DOUBLE-DIPPED Sandwich Keeps Locals LINING UP at a Chinatown Counter in Los Angeles, California

Open daily, 6 AM–10 PM (closed Thanksgiving and Christmas) Since 1918, cooks at Philippe the Original in Los Angeles have been dunking French rolls into hot beef juice. 🥖. The house still recommends you get yours double-dipped, top and bottom. The counter on the edge of Chinatown traces its...

Los Angeles, CA · 1d

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For Bob’s Big Boy Loyalists In California, The Downey Location, A Local Piece Of History With A Bob Statue Out Front, Still Hits Different

Some childhood favorites fade away, and some are still standing on Firestone Boulevard with a big grin and a checkered outfit. In Downey, California, there is a diner where grown adults pull over, point at a statue, and suddenly sound like kids begging their parents for a treat. People who...

Downey, CA · 3d

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Hollywood Christmas Parade Grand Marshals revealed

The 94th annual Hollywood Christmas Parade is less than a month away and organizers have named the co-Grand Marshals. Entertainment Tonight’s Kevin Frazier and Nischelle Turner will share the spot as the ceremonial leaders of the parade. “We’re thrilled to be chosen as co-Grand Marshals of this year’s Hollywood...

Los Angeles, CA · 4d

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Clifton's Quietly Reopens as Sanctuary, Eyes Meow Wolf-Style Future in DTLA

The landmark Clifton's building in downtown Los Angeles has quietly come back to life, open Thursdays through Sunday under new operators who are not even allowed to call it Clifton's anymore. Neil Biondich and Alex McCullough are running the space instead as Sanctuary, with plans that stretch from a daily live-action role-playing game to two restaurants and a vision of turning the century-old building into, as one of them puts it, an international destination.

Los Angeles, CA · 3d

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Hollywood Legends Michael Schultz, Faith Evans,Yo-Yo, Steven Williams & DJ Battlecat Honored at Hapa Awards 10th Anniversary

LOS ANGELES, CA — November 3, 2026 — Hollywood and Africa are coming together for a milestone celebration as the Hollywood and African Prestigious Awards (HAPAwards) marks its 10th anniversary, with two spectacular events scheduled for Friday, November 6, and Sunday, November 8, 2026, in Southern California. Presented...

Los Angeles, CA · 3d

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East Long Beach gem Vino e Cucina closing Nov. 22

Vino e Cucina will close Nov. 22, owner Lorenzo Mottola has announced, ending a chapter of East Long Beach dining that deserves to be measured in far more than plates of pasta. Though, yes, we need to talk about that pasta. We also need to talk about what it meant...

Long Beach, CA · 4d

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First-Timers Vow To Return For The Crispy Catfish At This Order-At-The-Counter Long Beach, California Fish Shack

There is a small takeout counter on a busy Long Beach street where first-time customers keep making the same promise before they even finish their meal. They say they will be back, and plenty of them mean it. The reason usually comes down to one thing: catfish with a crispy...

Long Beach, CA · 3d

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‘It Felt as Though It Had Always Belonged’ – How a Sense of Wonder Shaped a New Garden for an Arts and Crafts Pasadena Home

Designer John Sharp created a series of open-air rooms around a historic property to create a space that fuses imagination with sanctuary

Pasadena, CA · 3d