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Sports | Cycling
Commentary: Are L.A. drivers suddenly more OK with endangering lives?
There's a difference between knowing pedestrian deaths are up in L.A., and actually facing down increasingly reckless drivers on roads and sidewalks.
Entertainment | Radio
KROQ FM - Future ROQ Of The '80s (March 8, 1981) Full Show
1980s Punk-Poppers, THE BINGS, from LA's Woodland Hills district, and Hard-Core Simi Valley Punks, RF7 head a groovy KROQ showcase of Hollywood club bands fr...
Sports | Cycling
Los Angeles' ban on cars along part of Griffith Park Drive will become permanent
The road closure is part of an effort to improve safety for cyclists, runners, hikers and equestrians in one of the country's largest urban parks.
Sports | Cycling
Los Angeles Supercross - Mountain Biking in the LA Coliseum 1985
This race was John Tomac‘s very first pro mountain bike win. He was just a BMX kid from Michigan with a mohawk when I first met him at a downhill race in SoCal. His win took everyone by surprise since he was an unknown at this point. The race had such a
Food & Drink | Bars/Restaurants/Venues
How LA's Honey's Kettle Has Been Perfecting Fried Chicken for 40 Years — First Person
At Honey’s Kettle in LA, chef Vincent Williams has been perfecting the art of making crispy fried chicken over the last 40 years. Inspired by colonial-style ...
Music | Music
Triptides - Visitors (Full Album)
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Sports | Cycling
Create true multimodal networks for vibrant cities, Griffith Park Drive closes to cars next week, and ticketing speeding bicyclists - BikinginLA
...says the secret to creating vibrant US cities — and meeting US climate goals — is to invest in true multimodal transportation.
Books | Books
Disco’s Out… Murder’s In! 2016
Famous for its revolutionary aspects in musical, political, sexual identity and consumerist ideas, punk rock also has its lesser-known gangster ethos as well, explained here by players in the various punk gangs in Los Angeles, Orange County, and Sout
Entertainment | Entertainment
PBS to rebroadcast documentary on 1943 Zoot Suit Riots
The riots in LA were a crucial moment in Mexican American history, highlighting the overlooked racial violence Latinos faced.
Sports | Cycling
STOP BUILDING CITIES FOR CARS - What Bikes Are Up Against and How To Get Involved (Wherever You Are)
Event this weekend: https://www.strava.com/clubs/310850/group_events/1120941If you’re a registered city of LA voter, are involved with cycling club or a bike...
Food & Drink | Food
A Gorgeous New Cocktail Bar Opens Inside Historic LA Bradbury Building - Eater LA
The 128-year-old building, used as a backdrop for films like Blade Runner, gets a new limited-time drink spot
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
Los Angeles was voted the most expensive, inconvenient city in North America. Congrats?
On the flip side, we’re the most creative city on the continent.
News | News
LA County To Require Masks Indoors Starting Saturday Regardless Of Vaccination Status
Los Angeles County officials released a new Health Officer Order Thursday requiring masks indoors regardless of vaccination status.
Music | Music
Watch Teen Punk Band the Linda Lindas Ether 'Racist Sexist Boy' in Scorching Library Concert
The Los Angeles quartet opened for Bikini Kill in 2019 at the Hollywood Palladium
Music | Music
The Underground Railroad to Candyland - "We Aren't The World" Recess Records
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Music | Music
X Whatever Happened TO the Punk Band?
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Food & Drink | Food & Drink
The story Oki-Dog, L.A.’s legendary punk hangout
“It took a commitment to eat an Oki dog.” Throughout the late 1970s and early '80s, Los Angeles punks found refuge and community at a place serving food that people with more refined palates considered outrageous. This is the history of Oki-Dog.
Sports | Cycling
PRAY FOR SPEED | A Cycling Film | Vandoit
The Pray For Speed film follows cyclist, Safa, in search of some of the fastest descents in Southern California.Full length descents:1. Mt. San Jacinto: http...
Entertainment | Culture/Art
Rebellion and rock ‘n’ roll: The Sunset Strip in the ’60s
How go-go dancing teens—and the underage clubs that embraced them—turned the Strip technicolor.
Food & Drink | Restaurants
14 Delightfully Decadent Chocolate Treats in Los Angeles
Hot chocolate, bonbons, ice cream, and more
News | News
Dodger Stadium's COVID-19 vaccination site temporarily shut down after protesters gather at entrance
The demonstrators included members of anti-vaccine and far-right groups.
News | News
Los Angeles City Councilors Each Employ Between 22 to 36 Aides, Some Making Over $100K
The spendthrift Los Angeles City Council – a city $5.1 billion in debt – allows each council members to employ
News | News
'It's So Much Worse Than Before.' Dread And Despair Haunt Nurses Inside LA's ICUs
As hospitals struggle with the patient surge in Los Angeles County, their ICU nurses are overwhelmed by the physical demands and emotional toll of caring for the most seriously ill COVID-19 patients.
Sports | Surfing/SUPing
This was the SURF Los Angeles has been waiting for
Los Angeles actually had REAL surf. The best surf swell we've had in years hit the South Bay December 8-9, 2020.Barrels, good size and open faces are a few ...
Music | Music
X - Goodbye Year, Goodbye (Official Music Video)
'Goodbye Year, Goodbye' from X's new album ALPHABETLANDStream/Buy ALPHABETLAND here: http://xtheband.lnk.to/ALPHABETLANDhttps://www.instagram.com/xthebandof...
Sports | Cycling
Rider Profile: Kelli Samuelson — Pretty Damned Fast
Interview by Anna Maria, Photos by Sisilia Piring Kelli Samuelson is always on the move. Last time I saw her she was pulling triple duty, racing Red Hook for Team Cinelli Chrome , juggling LA Sweat tasks, and loading in to the massive New York Bike Expo f
Sports | Surfing/SUPing
The Truth About Surfing in Los Angeles
Here's the truth about surfing in Los Angeles, to be more specific the South Bay region of Los Angeles. Forget the social media post. Photographers and video...
Politics | Politics
RESIST | Meet The Activists Disrupting LA’s Unjust Justice System / part 1 of 12
This short documentary series maps the profoundly racist landscape of LA’s Justice system through the eyes of the activists working to change it. Patrisse Kh...
Music | Music
Bleached - Dazed
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Advice & Self-Help | dating, relationships
This is LA: Julie Ferman - YouTube
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Food & Drink | Food
The Best Hamburgers for Pickup & Delivery Near Me | October 2020
Wondering where to eat the best hamburgers with kids in Los Angeles? Try one of these places where you can find Los Angeles' best hamburgers.
Pets & Animals | Animal Rescue Stories
L.A. Animal Services to Reduces Adoption Fees for Larger Dogs thru Oct. 18 | KFI AM 640
Los Angeles Animal Services began offering discounted adoption fees for its “larger breeds'' of dogs starting today thru Oct. 18.
Music | Music
Bad Religion's Greg Graffin On "Faith Alone," Cautious Optimism for Shows in 2021 and the Election
#BadReligion #GregGraffin #FaithAlone In 2020, no band would be spared the wrath of the COVID-19 pandemic. Punk icons Bad Religion weren’t going to mope abou...
News | The News
LA County Reports Fewer Than 1,000 New COVID-19 Cases For First Time Since June, Could Start Granting Waivers to Open Classrooms
The number of daily coronavirus infections continued to drop Tuesday in Los Angeles County, falling below the 1,000 mark for the first time since early June and...
Food & Drink | Food
Iconic Stan’s Donuts Westwood Saved By Equally-Old LA Doughnut Shop - Eater LA
Fans were sad to learn in April that owner Stan Berman was retiring after 55 years, but now 64-year-old Primo’s Donuts is on to revive the shop
Music | Music
Circle Jerks - My Career as a Jerk
Published by MVD Entertainment Group 2012, this was the 1st band to have fast and technical drumming into their music. Fun fact: Chuck Berry mentioned they w...
Family & Parenting | Kids
L.A. Teachers Union: Schools Can’t Reopen Unless Charter Schools Shut Down, Police Defunded - California Globe
In what appears to be a labor union power play, the United Teachers Los Angeles union announced Friday that Los Angeles Unified District schools
Music | Music
Eastside Punks Episode 3: Stains
For episode three of Eastside Punks, we turn our attention to East L.A.’s first, most notorious, punk band. Boyle Heights’ Stains were contemporaries, and fr...
News | News
Trader Joe's Shopper Caught On Camera Ranting, Calling People 'Democratic Pigs' After Being Told To Wear A Mask
A shopper at a North Hollywood Trader Joe's was filmed having an angry outburst after being told to wear a mask inside the store.
Sports | Cycling
The Los Angeles Bicycle Academy
The future of cycling is bright! I worked on this video project for the LABA and thought I'd share it here too. From their website: Los Angeles Bicycle Acade...
Family & Parenting | Kids
Best Bike Paths for Kids in Los Angeles, CA
Whether your kids are newly-minted two-wheeled warriors or still rocking the training wheels, visit one of these awesome bike trails in LA.
Music | Music
Eastside Punks, Episode 2: The Brat
The Brat In our second installment of Eastside Punks, we focus on East L.A. legends The Brat. Formed in the late 1970s, vocalist Teresa Covarrubias, guitaris...
Music | Music
F.Y.P - "Don't Have Another One" Recess Records
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Food & Drink | Food & Drink
L.A.’s First Legal Liquor Store on Wheels Will Be Selling Booze on the Streets Starting Next Week ~ L.A. TACO
Sara's Market, City Terrace's famous Craft-meets-Paisa tiendita will hit the streets starting Monday selling rare IPAs, organic tortillas, and natural wine.
Food & Drink | Bars/Restaurants/Venues
Drive-in restaurants are making a huge comeback
The future of dining might take place in your car.As we navigate these unprecedented times, businesses are rapidly looking for new and innovative ways to keep
Music | Music
Historic Troubadour nightclub launches GoFundMe page, calls survival 'a big if'
The general manager of the Troubadour, which famously launched Elton John's career, says 'to survive, we're going to need all the help we can get.'
Sports | Cycling
Spreading Stoke with The Radavist
A purveyor of all things bike and outdoor can only choose the road less traveled. John Watson has led a life along the untrodden path, forging a culture and ...
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
8 Places From Southern California's Past That We Will Never Stop Missing
These destinations may no longer exist in Southern California, but that sure doesn't stop us from all the fond memories.
Food & Drink | Bars/Restaurants/Venues
27-year-old late night diner legend Swingers has closed permanently on Beverly
The parent company has also closed British pub the Pikey
News | News
Manhattan Beach surfer issued $1,000 citation for violating beach closure order, disrespecting lifeguard.
Manhattan Beach, newsletter - A Manhattan Beach surfer was issued a $1,000 citation Saturday morning after ignoring a lifeguard’s order that he not go in the water. And being disrespectful.
Sports | Cycling
1932 Olympic cyclists from Victoria
2007 induction of Olympic cyclists from Victoria into the Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame. Included were Lew Rush, Stan Jackson and Glenn Robbins.
Music | Music
TAQUILA MOCKINGBIRD: KEEPING PUNK HISTORY ALIVE IN L.A.
Taquila Mockingbird developed a following in LA with her various bands (punk and jazz) beginning in 1977, and she became a fixture on the LA punk scene when, from 1980-1984, she booked acts as Do Monkey Productions with Richard Skidmore for New Wave Theat
News | News
Trader Joe’s founder Joe Coulumbe dies at 89
Joe Coulombe envisioned a new generation of young grocery shoppers emerging in the 1960s, one that wanted healthy, tasty, high-quality food they couldn’t find in most supermarkets and couldn’t affo…
Food & Drink | Bars/Restaurants/Venues
Jewish deli food is having a moment in LA
From porkstrami to ceviche-topped bagels, chefs are redefining Jewish food in LA
Music | Music
GWAR - What's In My Bag?
GWAR goes shopping at Amoeba Music in Los Angeles. Their latest album 'The Blood Of Gods' is available from Metal Blade Records. Check out their picks: Dicks...
News | News
Downtown’s Broadway poised to be first LA street to ban cars
A 1.5-mile stretch would be open to pedestrians, bikes, scooters, and buses—but not private vehicles.
Miscellaneous | Interesting stories
A drive through 1940's Los Angeles!
A Drive Through Bunker Hill And Downtown Los Angeles Ca. 1940s
Food & Drink | Bars/Restaurants/Venues
Big Kahuna Burger from Pulp Fiction Pops Up in Hollywood next week
Burgers, loco moco fries, shakes, and swag
Family & Parenting | Kids
Ten Really Cool Places For Geeks & Nerds To Visit In Los Angeles - Your Mileage May Vary
A while back we wrote about places in New York City that would be perfect for geeks and nerds. Of course, the Big Apple isn’t the only place with such locations; Los Angeles has more than its share of stuff for geeks and nerds to enjoy… Eighty Two Eig
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
'Fed up' with homeless camps, L.A. County joins case to restore its right to clear them
L.A. County's Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to draft an amicus brief that urges the U.S. Supreme Court to take up a challenge to Martin vs. City of Boise.
Food & Drink | Food
LA’s 14 Most Delectable Doughnut Shops
Old school and new, deep-fried and delicious
Family & Parenting | Kids
Best Train and Railroad-Related Attractions in Los Angeles for Kids
Los Angeles has many train-related attractions. Here you'll find the best places in LA to take your train-crazy kid.
Music | Music
The Halibuts Surf Band Reunion 25.10.1986
South Bay Surf Band Reunion 25.10.1986 Usa Feat. Paul Johnson & Eddie Bertrand
Music | Music
Tijuana Panthers are fierce
Everyone in the Long Beach-based band—Daniel Michicoff on bass, Phil Shaheen on drums and Chad Wachtel on guitar—has been playing music in one form or another for half their lives, but the trio didn’t form Tijuana Panthers until the mid-2000s.
Politics | Politics
LA teachers strike was a fight about charter schools, not students
Don't let myths perpetuate a massive, outdated system. The hope for students lies in charter schools. That's what public education should look like.
Miscellaneous | The Hometown
LA Council Members Want To Restrict Contributions From Big Developers: LAist
Developers of large residential and commercial buildings would be barred from contributing if their projects require approvals from city officials.
Music | Music
The Bomboras - Lil' Drummer Boy (The Little Drummer Boy Surf Instrumental)
Available on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/swingin-singles/id511379176 From '' Swingin' Singles '' Label: Dionysus Records -- ID123342 Format: C...
Family & Parenting | Kids
19 Holiday Light Displays That Sparkle All Season
Get inspired by these lightacular homes and festive neighborhoods. The best places to see Christmas lights in the greater Los Angeles area.
Food & Drink | Food
Best Hamburger Spots for Los Angeles Kids
Wondering where to eat the best hamburgers with kids in Los Angeles? Try one of these places where you can find Los Angeles' best hamburgers.
Food & Drink | Food
The Best Ice Cream in Los Angeles
Some of Red Tricycle's favorite frozen treats around Los Angeles: Ice Cream, Fro-yo, Gelato...yum!
Family & Parenting | Kid's
What Every New LA Mom Needs to Know
All the resources you need to know (after having a baby) in Los Angeles.
Miscellaneous | The Hometown
48 Awesome Things To Do in L.A. This Weekend! (6-29-18 to 7-1-18)
This weekend, from Friday, June 29 to Sunday, July 1, features Roaring Nights at the LA Zoo, a Norton Simon's A Night in Focus, Summer Happenings at the Broad, Chinatown Summer Nights, a Pirate Invasion in Long Beach, a block party in Venice, and MUCH mor
Family & Parenting | Kids
Things to Do in Mar Vista with Kids
From coffee and bowling to farmer's markets and time travel trinkets, Mar Vista should be on your bucket list of places to visit with kids.
Food & Drink | LA Spots
The Best Themed Bars In Los Angeles
Sometimes you want to add an extra twist to a cocktail-infused evening. Whether you're looking for a blast from the past, or a futuristic gaming world, LA has you covered with its array of themed bars serving up endless entertainment. Join us with Ja
Food & Drink | Food
The Best Ramen Bowls in Los Angeles | Discover Los Angeles | California
No matter where you are in L.A., there is always a very good bowl of ramen within reach. Read on to find out where to find comfort in this noodle-broth dynamo of a city.
Miscellaneous | The Hometown
April's Best Classic and Indie Movie Screenings in L.A. - Los Angeles Magazine
From Old Hollywood epics to an epic “Wayne’s World” party
Food & Drink | Food
Stepping Back in Time at Rae’s – Palisades News
By Bob Vickrey Special to the Palisades News You’ve driven by it numerous times on Pico Boulevard, but like most Westsiders, you’ve probably never considered stopping for a meal at this old-fashion…
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
Developers Transforming Westside Pavillion Mall Into Creative Office Space
A major mall in L.A. is going away.
News | The News
How can a place with 58,000 homeless people continue to function?
From dirty streets to wildfires to viral outbreaks, homelessness impacts us all. There is no passing the buck.
Food & Drink | Food
LA's Oldest Restaurant Keeps a 130-Year Diner Tradition Alive
Saugus Cafe serves a side of history with every meal
Family & Parenting | Kids
Discover the Very Best Kids Menus in LA
These date night worthy spots all have kids menus that go waaaay beyond bland burgers and mystery meat nuggets!
News | Interesting Stories
Firefighters Face Largest Fire In Los Angeles History
A historic brush fire ravaged almost 5,900 acres of land in California as over 1,000 firefighters continued to push back the flames, KABC, a Los Angeles-based ABC affiliate reports Sunday morning.
Sports | NBA
Lakers are fined $500,000 for tampering with Paul George
The penalty stems from a conversation between Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka and George’s agent, Aaron Mintz.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
Cats have left their mark all over Los Angeles history
From showbiz cats to beloved school cats, L.A. has been home to many important felines, which makes it the quintessential cat town.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
The Mystery of L.A. Billboard Diva Angelyne's Real Identity Is Finally Solved
Way before Paris Hilton and Kim Kardashian, the enigmatic blonde bombshell was famous for being famous, perpetually driving the streets of Hollywood in that pink Corvette. But her true identity has remained secret all these years … until now.
Pets & Animals | Rescue Organizations
PetSpace Is Now Open and It’s Doggone Amazing
More than just the best new pet adoption place in town, this new space is learning lab, meet & greet center and interactive pet hub.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
On an Echo Park corner, Jonathan Gold finds the neighborhood pizzeria reinvented
Cosa Buona, from chef Zach Pollack, is like your local pizza parlor but better. You haven't had finer mozzarella sticks. "Chopped salad" doesn't do it justice. Get sausage and mustard green pizza.
Miscellaneous | Local Flavor
How Baxter Became One of L.A.’s Steepest Streets
With its 32 percent grade, how did Baxter Street ever get built?
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
The Perfect Day in Koreatown, LA
Inside the “capital” of Asian America.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
Talking with John T. Edge about Southern food, in and out of L.A.
Author John T. Edge talks about his latest book, "The Potlikker Papers," a food history of the South
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
Move Over, Royal Tenenbaums: Meet the Mighty Franks
Michael Frank’s memoir tells of growing up in Laurel Canyon under the spell of a glamorous aunt who was part Mame, part Mommie Dearest.
Food & Drink | LA Spots
26 Totally Fun Things To Do in L.A. This Week You Need to Know About [5-30-17 to 6-2-17]
This week, from Tuesday, May 30 to Friday, June 2, features Prom Night at the Museum of Broken Relationships, the Venice Pride Block Party, the Pancake & Booze Art Show, the kickoff of Grand Performances 2017, First Fridays, and LOTS more.
Family & Parenting | Kids
Best Community Pools for Los Angeles Families
When your backyard splash pool just doesn’t cut it anymore, check out these clean, local, convenient LA Community pools to take a plunge.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
Why are doughnut boxes pink? The answer could only come out of Southern California
Everyone in Los Angeles knows what comes in a pink box: doughnuts. But the story behind those boxes is seldom told.
Music | Music
Jon and the Nightriders at the Whiskey-A-Go-Go 1981
Rare footage of Jon and the Nightriders playing 'The Wedge', a Dick Dale classic, at the Whiskey-a-go-go circa 1981. John Blair, Dusty Watson, Dave Wronski, ...
Sports | NBA
LaMarcus Aldridge will be out an 'indefinite period' due to a minor heart arrhythmia
The San Antonio Spurs, gearing for a shot at the top spot in the Western Conference standings during the season’s final month, will lose one of its best players to a frightening condition. LaMarcus Aldridge, the five-time All-Star that signed with the t
Family & Parenting | Kids
Best Indoor Rock Climbing Gym in Los Angeles
California's biggest indoor rock climbing gym just opened near LAX, and it’s the spot where kids can climb, hop and race to the top of walls
Family & Parenting | Kids
Just Re-Opened: Skypark at Santa’s Village
Fun, forest and fantasy, all rolled into one, just like the old commercials promised, now at the re-opened Santa's Village!
Miscellaneous | Local Flavor
How Did L.A. Become a City of Palms? And Other Questions About California's Trees
Q&A with historian Jared Farmer, author of "Trees in Paradise: A California History."
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
Jonathan Gold goes on a holiday tamale crawl across L.A.
I don’t think you can find them all on Google, but this is probably the 12th or 13th time I have been assigned to write a year-end tamale piece, and for almost all of them I have made the rounds of more or less the same Boyle Heights tamaleros before de
Family & Parenting | Kids
Where to Go Ice Skating in LA
Ice skating rinks in LA are offering a winter wonderland for the whole family! Find our picks for the best kid-friendly rinks in Los Angeles
Family & Parenting | Kids
Snow Day LA for the Whole Family
Check out this "snow park" that is now open a few miles from Downtown Los Angeles.
Sports | My Sporting News
Trojans, Bruins Set To Revive Rivalry
In the Los Angeles college football rivalry, USC and UCLA meet at the Rose Bowl on Saturday.
Miscellaneous | Local Flavor
When Oil Derricks Ruled the L.A. Landscape | KCET
Vintage photos reveal a time when Southern California was a forest of oil derricks.
Miscellaneous | Local Flavor
Video: A Train Ride Down PCH in 1898 | KCET
The train tunnel in this 1898 film is now where Interstate 10 turns into Pacific Coast Highway.
Family & Parenting | Kids
Pick a Peck of Perfect Pumpkins: LA’s Best Patches
Pick the perfect pumpkin at one of LA's premiere patches.
Sports | MLB
Jose Fernandez outshines Clayton Kershaw, who makes history in his return
We didn't quite see vintage Kershaw on Friday night, but his Marlins counterpart was dominant
Family & Parenting | Kids
Perfect Playdates for After-School Fun
Uh-oh. It's your turn to host the playdate and you're fresh out of fresh ideas. We've got your covered with these cool outings!
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
Here are some of the darkest true-crime stories from California
Good morning, it is Monday, Sept. 5 . On this sunny Labor Day, we are taking a detour into noir. There’s been quite a bit of true-crime reporting in the Essential California newsletter the past week because of The Times’ series “Framed,” about a
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
In L.A., a walkable neighborhood comes at a price
Nobody walks in L.A., as the saying goes.
Family & Parenting | Kids
Time Saving Apps LA Parents Can’t Live Without
Drive through coffee finder, cars cleaned while you work, laundry picked up and even find perfect parking spots: these time saving LA apps do it all!
Food & Drink | Food
There’s No Place Like Home: Eats for Transplants
Here's where you can introduce your LA babies to the hometown eats you grew up on!
Miscellaneous | Local Flavor
Laws That Shaped L.A.: How Bunker Hill Lost its Victorians
How did all the grand mansions of Bunker Hill get demolished? Blame a 1949 law that pushed forward the agenda of "redevelopment."
Family & Parenting | Kids
Dive Into Fun at LA’s Most Awesome Aquariums
See a shark, touch a turtle, oogle octipi! Here are our favorite places for kids to get interactive with marine life in LA.
News | That's News to Me
The 'Grim Sleeper' is sentenced to death for string of murders - LA Times
A man approached Laura Moore at a bus stop in the spring of 1984 and offered a warning: You shouldn’t be out here alone.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
Thousands of lives could be saved in California by stricter air pollution limits, study finds
More than 2,000 Southern Californians die early each year from polluted air, and the region would benefit the most of anywhere in the country from reducing ozone and fine particle pollution below current federal limits, a new study has found.
Miscellaneous | The Hometown
Six Great LA “Lakes”
Natural lakes are a rarity in Southern California but maybe it doesn’t matter if a lake in LA is “real” or not. Whether it’s fishing, boating, birding, or picnicking, here are six great bodies of water we call “lakes” of greater LA.
Food & Drink | Food
Now Clucking: Gus’s World Famous Fried Chicken
We know where you can find the very best fried chicken in town. Seriously.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
L.A. County will try to house 100 homeless youths in 100 days
Los Angeles Homeless Services officials will attempt to place 100 homeless youths in safe and stable housing within 100 days, according to a new goal announced Tuesday.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
Where to get ice cream and gelato in and around Los Angeles
A guide to the best places to get ice cream and gelato in the Los Angeles area
Family & Parenting | Kids
Best Outdoor Swimming Holes in Los Angeles
From the Rock Pool in Malibu to Eaton Canyon Falls, Los Angeles has plenty of swimming water-holes to help you beat the heat this summer.
Miscellaneous | Miscellaneous
9 Only in LA Things You Gotta See to Believe
Chicken boys and giant clown ballerinas can only be found in the City of Angels. See what other local silly sights delight young explorers.
Family & Parenting | Kids
Bike Riding Lessons That Get Little Riders Rolling
Check out our favorite places in LA that offer bike riding lessons to kids (minus the tears or fears) and get your mini-cyclist rolling in no time!
Family & Parenting | Kids
A Foodie Paradise For All Ages: The New Smorgasburg LA
Sure, it's the hottest new foodie spot in town, but should you bring the kids? (Hint: resoundingly, YES!)
Family & Parenting | Kids
50 Fun Summer Activities for LA Kids
Need a few ideas to keep kids entertained during these long, lazy summer days? Check out Red Tricycle's list of fun summer activities here!
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
You’d never believe this serene hike is just outside DTLA
This centrally located Mt. Washington walk is freeway close and just minutes from downtown Los Angeles. But it gets off the beaten path quickly and offers serenity, silence and solitude.
Family & Parenting | Kids
2 Summer Spots for Picnic, Play & a Serenade
Summer nights at LACMA and Descanso each offer two chances a week for families to picnic, play and catch a concert.
Family & Parenting | Kids
Everyone Walk the Dinosaur!
Check out the Los Angeles Dinosaur exhibits with your Super Silly Sauruses!
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
How vegetarians, gluten-frees, grain-frees and other L.A. food tribes ruined my BBQ tradition
Friday Night Barbecue — or #FNBBQ, because everything in Los Angeles needs a hashtag — began as a simple affair. It suited my preference for a lazy style of entertaining, one where you hose down the furniture beforehand and the melamine plates after
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
Where to Watch July 4th Fireworks in LA
Fourth of July is fast approaching and we have plenty of suggestions for where to see some of the many fireworks shows around the country. Whether you're looking for a front-row seat or a spot away from the crowds, we've got you covered.
Family & Parenting | Kids
Best Community Pools for Los Angeles Families
When your backyard splash pool just doesn’t cut it anymore, check out these clean, local, convenient LA Community pools to take a plunge.
Family & Parenting | Kids
I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for… Pudding?!
Little Spoon frozen pudding offers a new summer treat that will make kids and adults pop with delight.
Science & Technology | Cool Stuff
Giant space shuttle tank arrives in L.A. by sea - LA Times
The space shuttle external tank known as ET-94 never flew, but it finished a decidedly different journey, by sea, early Wednesday when it docked in Marina del Rey atop a sea barge.
Food & Drink | Food
The Best Fried Chicken in Los Angeles | KCET
There are so many varieties of this American classic. Whether you prefer them coated in a sweet chili sauce or paired with tabasco maple butter, there's really something for everyone's fried chicken cravings.
Miscellaneous | Local Flavor
When the Hippodrome Was Hip: The Looff Carousel and the Era of Seaside Amusement
Over 90 years of exposure to sea salt and smog seems to have settled a permanent coat of sticky dust over the Santa Monica Hippodromes walls.
Family & Parenting | Kids
Make a Splash at SoCal’s Great Wolf Lodge
Get ready to make a splash at Southern California's newest theme park for family fun.
Family & Parenting | Kids
Best Hamburger Joints for Los Angeles kids
Wondering where to eat the best hamburgers with kids in Los Angeles? Try one of these places where you can find Los Angeles' best hamburgers for children.
News | That's News to Me
Protests rage outside Trump rally in Orange County; 17 arrested, police car smashed - LA Times
Hundreds of demonstrators filled the street outside the Orange County amphitheater where Donald Trump held a rally Thursday night, stomping on cars, hurling rocks at motorists and forcefully declaring their opposition to the Republican presidential candi
Pets & Animals | Animal Rescue Stories
Los Angeles Is Very Close To Becoming An Official 'No Kill' City: LAist
Back in 2011, the Los Angeles City Council signed off on a ‘No Kill Los Angeles’ pledge to make L.A. an official ‘no kill’ animal shelter town by 2017.
Miscellaneous | Local Flavor
6 Grand Estates of a Bygone Era | KCET
Explore the opulence of yesteryear and experience the grandeur of a bygone era—from the mountains and valley to the beach.
Family & Parenting | Kids
A Magical Brunch at the Magic Castle
Hocus Pocus? Abra Cadabra? Pretty Please? You'll need the magic word to get access to the Magic Castle (don't worry, they'll tell you if you can't guess) for their astounding brunch, the only time kids are allowed in the hallowed, haunted halls.
