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Back in November, the Blogger Kid and I took part in the Los Angeles Conservancy's It's a Mod, Mod, Mod, Mod City all-day driving tour of some memorable 1960s architecture in L.A.'s South Bay.The event was part of the Conservancy's The Sixties Turn...

topics: architecture, campaign, celebration, los-angeles, westchester

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Photo by Matthew Craig for MJR It was almost as if a giant, grumpy deity wielding a garden hose came down from the sky on Saturday morning and announced, You kids are having too much fun! Cool it. Rain poured from the sky in the early morning,...

topics: celebration, coffee, fest, hollywood, los-angeles

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Up until Monday, the portion of the yard at Saturn Street Elementary school marked as the garden was still asphalt. It's taken much hard work by the staff, students, parents, and local community, but today marked the launch of t...

topics: antonio-villaraigosa, celebration, food, herb-wesson, lausd

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As some of you may already know, I ve been cataloging the painted electrical boxes in my neighborhood. Actually I m not even sure they re electrical boxes, or what they re used for exactly. All I know is that there s occasionally a guy with a toolbox...

topics: celebration, hollywood

aggregated from: LAist

Photo of the Green Bar at Lazy Ox Canteen by djjewelz via the LAist Featured Photos pool on Flickr. Jodi Arnold VIP Shopping Event & BenefitWe love nothing more than when idol shopping is revved up with bites, booze and something to make us feel ...

topics: artist, arts, beverly-hills, book, celebration

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Welcome to the weekend. Spring is in the air, temps are at perfect 75 degrees, and the sun is shinning bright this weekend. Learn to cook Spanish Cuisine with Chef Eric; have a Spring Fling at Fancifull Gift Baskets; pair delicious fo...

topics: ad, bands, bar, beer, burbank

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Oh, teens... Photo by me and the sysop via Flickr Ah, teenagers and their endearing rites of passage. No one can forget the first time they sat through a long bar mitzvah service or the court dance at a friends quinceanera. There was the sweet ...

topics: celebration, culver-city, fashion, los-angeles, restaurant

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Angeleno Mary O'Neil was all Irish at L.A. Live's Nokia Plaza. Photo by Ed Fuentes.Billed as the city's largest St. Patrick's Day celebration, L.A. Live's inaugural go at a salute to Public Safety and Irish Pride took place today out in the sun of N...

topics: celebration, los-angeles, parade

aggregated from: LA Now Blog

Los Angeles Fire Department medics were called to Dockweiler State Beach several times to treat people who suffered burns at a Persian New Year celebration, officials said Wednesday.Medics responded to four calls near the beach between 6 p.m. and 11 ...

topics: beach, beaches, celebration, los-angeles, los-angeles-fire-department

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Photo by douglasspics via the LAist Featured Photos pool on Flickr Thanks to LA's budget crisis, city officials opted to nix plans to host the annual St. Patrick's Day parade in Downtown this year, saying to do so would appear unseemly in light...

topics: beer, budget, celebration, cooking, parade