Tag: history
West Hollywood Moves Forward With Log Cabin Renovation
WEST HOLLYWOOD—On Tuesday, March 19, the city of West Hollywood announced in a press release it is moving forward with the next steps in...
Young Volunteers Clean Japanese American Memorial Monument
SANTA MONICA—The Venice Japanese American Memorial Monument Committee thanked young volunteers at YouthBuild of Venice Community Housing for resuming monthly sweeping around its VJAMM...
SM Conservancy Announces Winners Of 2020 Preservation Awards
SANTA MONICA—On Monday, July 6, the Santa Monica Conservancy announced the eight winners of its 2020 Preservation Awards.
As per its website, the conservancy is...
Dodgers’ Dave Roberts Wants Leaders To Start Listening
LOS ANGELES— In the wake of George Floyd's unfortunate death, Los Angeles Dodgers manager has spoken out. In a phone interview conducted on Tuesday,...
Young People With Curious Minds!
HELLO AMERICA!—I am rather overwhelmed by the response I have been receiving from so many young people, especially high school students interested in our...
Community Screening Of “Beverly Hills: 100 Years, 100 Stories”
BEVERLY HILLS—The city of Beverly Hills and the Beverly Hills Historical Society will be offering a free community screening of the documentary, “Beverly Hills:...
Peak Price Goes For NBA Finals Game 5
OAKLAND—On Monday, June 12, a fan paid $133,000 for two floor-level tickets to Game 5 of the NBA Finals between the Golden State Warriors and Cleveland...
2017 NHL Draft To Be Hosted By Chicago Blackhawks
CHICAGO, IL—On Friday, June 23 and Saturday, June 24, the 2017 NHL Draft will be held at the United Center, the home of the...
The Imperfect But Necessary “Loving”
HOLLYWOOD—It’s something we shouldn’t forget. Within the living memory laws against miscegenation (interracial marriage) where common place. California’s ban ended with the Perez v....
Most Awarded Cars In History
UNITED STATES—The measuring stick for success last month was Gold. Yes, the Rio Olympic Games were in full swing and reminding us once again...
Evolution Of: Anonymous Trolls
UNITED STATES—Back when there was no internet you would think there were no TROLLS, but in fact I propose they evolved right along with...
Evolution Of: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
UNITED STATES—Just as physical abuse can KILL the body, too much mental trauma can KILL the mind, rendering an individual as useless as a...
The Evolution Of: Slavery
UNITED STATES—Until the rise in sex slavery investigations became a prominent topic over the last decade, we all knew slavery as a black and...
Celebrate Depot Day At The Travel Town Museum
GRIFFITH PARK—On Sunday, October 25, the Travel Town Museum Foundation will be presenting their annual Depot Day, a free open house event at the...
New Urbanism Film Fest Hosts Griffith Park History Hike
GRIFFITH PARK—On Saturday, September 12, there will be a five-mile hike around Griffith Park to raise money for the upcoming New Urbanism Film Festival.
New...
My Country
UNITED STATES—After being a prisoner in California for more years than I care to remember, I find myself on the road to Idaho. Outside...