Tag: Los Angeles
Los Angeles City Controller’s Office Releases City Park Grades
WESTWOOD—The Los Angeles City Controller’s Office released its official public park grades on Wednesday, September 13.
Of the 40 parks surveyed across Los Angeles, four...
Purposeful Aging Los Angeles (PALA) Program Launched
MALIBU—The elderly population (65 years and above) in the Los Angeles region is expected to double between 2010 to 2030, from approximately 1.1 million...
No Genuine Place For Theatre Works In L.A.
HELLO AMERICA!—Upon hearing about our play, "I FEEL SIN COMIN' ON," being produced in Atlanta, GA, I received a message from a fan who...
Fines, Jail Time For People Who Leave Animals In Hot Cars
STUDIO CITY—Los Angeles City Attorney Mike Feuer appeared at a news conference outside the Easy Valley Animal Shelter on Tuesday, July 18 to urge...
Fleetwood Mac’s John McVie Selling Raymond Chandler’s Former Home
BRENTWOOD—John McVie, bassist of bestselling band Fleetwood Mac, is selling his Brentwood home for $2.995 million, according to reports.
McVie purchased the property in 2014...
LA Closes Extensions With 2 Forwards, 2 Defensemen
LOS ANGELES—The Kings announced on Friday, July 10 that they have issued one-year contract extensions to defensemen Kevin Gravel and Paul LaDue and forward...
Expo Line Reaches 2030 Ridership Goal
SANTA MONICA—Metro’s Expo Line, the 15.2-mile light-rail line that runs from downtown Los Angeles to Santa Monica, has reached a daily average of over...
Kings Hire 3rd Assistant Coach For 2017-2018
LOS ANGELES—Pierre Turgeon has been sworn in by the LA Kings as the newest addition to their coaching staff, Head Coach John Stevens and...
Nick Shore Extends Contract With LA For Additional Year
LOS ANGELES—Kings forward Nick Shore will remain in sunny Los Angeles for another year, General Manager Rob Blake announced on Thursday, July 6. The 24...
Kings Issue Andy Andreoff Two-Year Contract Extension
LOS ANGELES—Left winger Andy Andreoff has agreed to a two-year contract extension with the LA Kings. He was selected as an 80th overall pick in...
Matt Greene’s Contract Bought Out By Kings
LOS ANGELES—The Kings have parted ways with defenseman Matt Greene, whose contract they bought out for a cap charge of $833,333 through the next...
Dodgers Hit Four Home Runs, Rout Reds 10-2
LOS ANGELES—On a day when Pete Rose was honored with a statue, the Reds failed to make their hits kings proud. Instead, the Dodgers...
Dodgers Sweep Reds After 8-7 Victory
LOS ANGELES—Kenta Maeda made a roaring return to the starting lineup on Sunday, June 18. The recently demoted pitcher delivered five innings of solid...
Wood Stays Unbeaten As Dodgers Top Reds 3-1
LOS ANGELES—Wood just keeps on rolling. After another strong performance on Friday night, he improved his record to a perfect 7-0 en route to...
All We Need Is Ice Cream
UNITED STATES—The temperature has been rising steadily all week, with a forecast of high 80s in Los Angeles. I am all for warmer weather;...
Sustainable Seafood Program Launches Across U.S.
UNITED STATES—The nonprofit culinary arts James Beard Foundation (JBF) announced the launch of its seafood sustainability program, Smart Catch, on Monday, June 5. The...
Kershaw Outlasts Strasburg, Dodgers Win 2-1
LOS ANGELES—With Clayton Kershaw (8-2, 2.20 ERA) on the mound against Stephen Strasburg (7-2, 2.80 ERA) no one should be surprised that a pitchers...
Kings’ Tyler Toffoli Signs $13.8 Million Contract Extension
LOS ANGELES—Kings forward Tyler Toffoli and team officials agreed to a $13.8 million contract extension, which has an annual average value (AAV) and salary cap...
Taylor’s Grand Slam Completes Dodgers Thrilling Rally
LOS ANGELES—This game had it all. Grand slams, stolen bases, costly errors, clutch hitting, a late game rally, heroic late game pitching, basically everything...
Dodgers Win 2-1 After Bellingers 12th Inning Home Run
LOS ANGELES—The rookie strikes again. After 11 innings of virtually no scoring, Cody Bellinger blasted a 12th inning home run to give the Dodgers...
