BBC News Takes Readers on a Los Angeles Stairway Tour
Music Box Stairs, Wikimedia Commons Writing for the BBC News Magazine, correspondent Zeb Soanes takes a tour of some noteworthy Los Angeles stairways with Charles Fleming, an LA Times editor who’s...
View ArticleA Fresh, Mountain-Top View of LA
Los Angeles, Wikimedia Commons Los Angeles writer Reg Green recently took a hike up Mt. Lowe, which overlooks the LA Basin. The climb gave him a fresh perspective on the City of Angels, which he...
View ArticleSunday Reading: Tudor Stylings, Chickens in the Graveyard and More…
Chaplin Studios, 1921; LAPL Digital Archives Running from downtown LA to the sea, world-famous Sunset Blvd. is characterized by an eclectic mix of architecture. Once you enter the West...
View ArticleSunday Review: Where Your Garbage Goes and Other Informative Links
StockXchng image After a half century of piling up local community trash, the Puente Hills Landfill finally can’t take it any more. Literally. So it’s shutting down this Halloween. (Although it will...
View ArticleOctober Reading: 5 Haunting Guidebooks for Ghost and Grave Hunters
Monument at Colma Cemetery; Michael Imlay It’s October, which means the season of spooks and spirits is upon us. Why not celebrate with a lively ghost hunt at a famous SoCal landmark or a romp through...
View ArticleSunday Review: Fur Flies in WeHo and Other Interesting Fluff
665 leather store, West Hollywood; Michael Imlay T his past week West Hollywood became the first U.S. city to ban the sale of wearable fur in its retail establishments. Ironically, the city council...
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